TY - BOOK AU - Thompson, Neil, author TI - The social worker's practice manual / SN - 978-1-83997-803-6 U1 - BCir. 361.3 PY - 2023/// CY - London PB - Jessica Kinglsey Publishers, KW - Social work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Begin at the beginning. -- 2. Attitudes and values. -- 3. Being prepared. -- 4. Making a difference. -- 5. Thinking holistically. -- 6. Working in partnership. -- 7. Equality, diversity and social justice. -- 8. Being a professional. -- 9. Spirituality. -- 10. Reflective practice. -- 11. Growth and change. -- 12. Health and well-being. -- 13. Human connection. -- 14. Working with families. -- 15. Working with groups. --16. Working with communities. --- 17. Residential work. -- 18. Court work. -- 19. Report writing and record keeping. -- 20. Managing conflict. -- 21. Loss, grief and trauma. -- 22. Risk and decision making. -- 23. Focusing on outcomes. -- 24. Handling dilemmas and tensions. -- 25. Handling criticism. -- 26. Pitfalls to avoid. -- 27. Surviving and thriving. -- 28. Managing your placement experience. -- 29. Managing your career. -- 30. Keeping the learning going ER -