Book Reviews

Here you will find a collection of book reviews written by social policy and social work academics and postgraduate students in UK higher education. Click on the image of the book below to read the review.

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Changing children's services; Working and learning together

Cover of Changing children's services; Working and learning togetherAuthors: Pam Foley and Andy Rixon
Year: 2008
Publisher: Policy Press
Reviewer: Claire Smith
Review Date: 10 December 2008

Applied Psychology for Social Workers

Cover of Applied Psychology for Social WorkersAuthors: Nicolson, P. Bayne, R. and Owen, J.
Year: 2006
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Reviewer: Neil Bennett
Review Date: 13 February 2008

Child Protection, Domestic Violence & Parental Substance Misuse.

Cover of Child Protection, Domestic Violence & Parental Substance Misuse.Authors: Hedy Cleaver, Don Nicholson, Sukey Tarr and Deborah Cleaver
Year: 2007
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Reviewer: Donald Forrester
Review Date: 31 January 2008

 

 

 

 

 

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