What is Advocacy and How Do We Use it in Social Work? -- Contextualising Social Work Advocacy -- Reclaiming Advocacy in Contemporary Social Work -- Advocacy Skills -- Participation and Partnership -- Advocacy Across the Life Course -- Representation and Complaints -- Independent Advocacy -- Conclusion: Developing a Culture of Advocacy
Summary
Advocacy is an essential skill for social workers who need to be able to speak confidently on behalf of service-users in a range of situations. In this book, Jane Dalrymple and Jane Boylan explore the theory and research behind advocacy and draw on a range of case studies to demonstrate how to achieve best practice
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 19, 2014)
