Assessment in Social Work

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Assessment is a core component of social work. Since first publication </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Assessment in Social Work </em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>has provided students and practitioners with a clear overview of the complex issues they face and a map of the theory they need to draw on in order to conduct thorough effective and meaningful assessments.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>New to this Edition:</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- Updated and revised chapter on Signs of Safety/Strengths in light of recent research and guidance</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- Coverage of recording and sharing information included throughout the text</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- Added coverage of confidentiality and inter-agency workingUpdated material in light of the Mental Capacity Act</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- More material on Cultural differences throughout</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- Updated legislation and professional guidance throughout Refreshed and updated examples thought-out the text</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- A more detailed outline of the different national perspectives within the UK</span></p>