| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Tavistock Clinic series |
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Tavistock Clinic series.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITORS' PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction In praise of tragedy: social work, psychoanalysis, and society; I Practice; 1 The use of self in social work practice; 2 The weight of the world: emotional and relational capacities for doing child protection work; II Organizations; 3 Legend, myth, and idea: on the fate of a great paper; 4 Spotlit: defences against anxiety in contemporary human service organizations; 5 Talk talk: what is the "Tavistock Model"?; 6 Institutional racism: can our organizations change? |
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7 Trauma, truth, and the courtIII Politics, policy, and culture; 8 A short psycho-social history of British child abuse and protection; 9 The shock of the real: psychoanalysis, modernity, survival; 10 Containing tensions: psychoanalysis and modern policymaking; 11 "Be quiet and listen": thinking differently about social policy; IV Research; 12 Hearing the grass grow: emotional and epistemological challenges of practice-near research; 13 Front-line services, complexity, research, and policy; 14 Entering the underworld: unconscious life and the research process |
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15 Soft eyes: observation as researchV And finally . . .; 16 Hearing the bluebird sing: on death, dying, and social work; REFERENCES; INDEX |
| Summary |
Conjunctions engages separately and connectively with therapeutic social work practice, psychoanalytically informed research methods and philosophy, as well as contemporary human service organisational cultures and predicaments, and the societal dynamics affecting social work and psychoanalysis. The chapters are gathered into several thematic sections: Practice, Organisations, Politics Policy and Culture, Research and a final chapter on death, dying and social work |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 13, 2018) |
| Subject |
Psychoanalysis -- Social aspects
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Social psychology.
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Psychology, Social
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social psychology.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Reference.
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Psychoanalysis -- Social aspects
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Social psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429437489 |
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042943748X |
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9780429794179 |
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0429794177 |
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9780429794186 |
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0429794185 |
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9780429794162 |
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0429794169 |
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