A Harris, John. creator author White, Vicky. author text Electronic books. xx 2018 Second edition monographic eng 1 online resource (719 pages) This new edition has been fully revised and updated to provide over 1,800 A-Z definitions of terms from the field of social care, concentrating on social work as a significant area within this field. Covering social work theories, methods, policies, organizations, and statutes, as well as key terms from interdisciplinary topics overlapping with health and education, this is the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind available. It also provides extended entries on specialisms such as children and families, domestic violence, and residential care, and has been extensively updated to include new legislation. Useful appendices include a glossary of acronyms and a Table of Legislation, Regulations, and Codes of Practice, cross-referenced to Dictionary entries. Entry-level bibliographies and web links provide further resources and the web links are listed and regularly updated on a dedicated companion website. Written by two leading figures in the field, and a team of eleven contributors, A Dictionary of Social Work and Social Care is a must-have for students of social work, social care, and related subjects, as well as for qualified social workers undertaking continuing professional development programmes. Intro -- How to search -- Alphabetical List of Entries -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Contents -- List of Entries by Subject -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Table of Legislation, Regulations, and Codes of Practice -- Acronyms -- other. John Harris and Vicky White. Social service Dictionaries Medical care Dictionaries HV12 .H377 2018 361.303 Harris, John Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO,c2018 9780192516862 https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5825891 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5825891 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2692537 https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5825891 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5825891 https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2692537 MiAaPQ 211129 20220802152540.0 EBC5825891 eng