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The haunt of misery: critical essays in social work and helping
- Editors:
- ROJEK Chris, PEACOCK Geraldine, COLLINS Stewart
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 195p., bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Exploration of some of the main problems facing social workers in a society which is becoming more materialistic and concerned with the individual reather than the community.
Alcohol, social work and community care
- Authors:
- COLLINS Stewart, KEENE Jan
- Publisher:
- Venture Press/British Association of Social Workers
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 256p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
Examines practices in the assessment and management of alcohol problems within the context of community care development. considers the roles of social workers as providers of both social care and counseling help. covers a range of different theories and models that can be used in working with those experiencing problems with drink, especially psychological interventions such as social learning and cognitive behavioural approaches, There are chapters on young people, elderly people, black communities and offenders.