$212.28
$16.97 delivery 4 - 12 June. Details
Only 2 left in stock.
$$212.28 () Includes selected options. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Details
Price
Subtotal
$$212.28
Subtotal
Initial payment breakdown
Delivery cost, delivery date and order total (including tax) shown at checkout.
Ships from
CHRONICLE STORE
Ships from
CHRONICLE STORE
Returns
Eligible for change of mind returns within 30 days of receipt
Eligible for change of mind returns within 30 days of receipt
This item can be returned in its original condition within 30 days of receipt for change of mind. However, if your item is damaged or defective, you may be entitled to a remedy after 30 days. Contact the seller or visit Third-Party Seller Returns to learn more.
Read our returns policies
Returns
Eligible for change of mind returns within 30 days of receipt
This item can be returned in its original condition within 30 days of receipt for change of mind. However, if your item is damaged or defective, you may be entitled to a remedy after 30 days. Contact the seller or visit Third-Party Seller Returns to learn more.
Read our returns policies
Payment
Secure transaction
Your transaction is secure
We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Learn more
Payment
Secure transaction
We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Learn more
Kindle app logo image

Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet or computer—no Kindle device required.

Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web.

Using your mobile phone camera, scan the code below and download the Kindle app.

QR code to download the Kindle App

Follow the author

Karen Healy
+ Follow
More books from this author
Something went wrong. Please try your request again later.

Social Work Theories in Context: Creating Frameworks for Practice Paperback – 26 April 2005

by Healy K. (Author)
4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 84 ratings
See all formats and editions

There is a newer edition of this item:

Social Work Theories in Context: Creating Frameworks for Practice
Social Work Theories in Context: Creating Frameworks for Practice
$47.71
(84)
Only 4 left in stock (more on the way).
{"desktop_buybox_group_1":[{"displayPrice":"$212.28","priceAmount":212.28,"currencySymbol":"$","integerValue":"212","decimalSeparator":".","fractionalValue":"28","symbolPosition":"left","hasSpace":false,"showFractionalPartIfEmpty":true,"offerListingId":"WbP8I1bmJ96b5eGd47mn8KXtHLLkwqTEHU2mH34ATQOi589nKSHvbs%2BxYDZk%2FBh82lR3d1yAEFtBSDhkH5QKsHCdKZaoMGp%2Fesf7Cv21c2m1wxTOj8K3mgoWuQ%2BF4diAFiYhNylzs2P3f1ckWa0136SVv6P8zyZWYKGNl7octnaCHqz1Z6lsh%2FyANMsWdK3Q","locale":"en-AU","buyingOptionType":"NEW","aapiBuyingOptionIndex":0}]}

Purchase options and add-ons

This innovative textbook provides a comprehensive guide to social work practice across a range of organisational contexts, presenting social work as a diverse activity that is profoundly shaped by public policies, service missions, and practice locations. The book tackles the most current and topical theories and perspectives in a clear and accessible way, using an integrated and flexible framework which links context, theory, and practice approaches. Its international breadth and supportive pedagogical features will ensure the book's value to students of social work all over the world.
Read more Read less
Previous page
  1. Print length
    1 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Palgrave UK Print
  4. Publication date
    26 April 2005
  5. Dimensions
    15.24 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm
  6. ISBN-10
    1403916225
  7. ISBN-13
    978-1403916228
  8. See all details
Next page

Frequently bought together

Social Work Theories in Context: Creating Frameworks for Practice
$212.28
Get it 4 - 12 Jun
Only 2 left in stock.
Ships from and sold by CHRONICLE STORE.
+
Modern Social Work Theory
$64.65
Only 4 left in stock (more on the way).
Ships from and sold by Amazon AU.
+
The First Kiss: Undoing the Intake Model and Igniting First Sessions in Psychotherapy
$25.95
In stock
Ships from and sold by Amazon AU.
Total Price:
To see our price, add these items to your cart.
Details
Added to Cart
Some of these items dispatch sooner than the others.
Show details Hide details
Choose items to buy together.

Product description

Review

'...[Healy] provides a very usable, easily readable guide to the application of theories to pracitce, and incorporates some thoughtful consideration of service users' rights and perspective that are very relevant to advocacy efforts.' - Margarete Parrish, The Higher Education Academy (Social Policy and Social Work)

About the Author

KAREN HEALY is Associate Professor in the School of Social Work and Applied Human Sciences at The University of Queensland, Australia. She has practised as a social worker in health, youth, and child protection services. She is the author of Social Work Practices: Contemporary Perspectives on Change,(Sage 2000), and has written extensively on social work and policy studies.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Palgrave UK Print; 1st edition (26 April 2005)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 1 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1403916225
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1403916228
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.24 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 84 ratings

About the author

Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations.
Karen Healy

Karen Healy

Brief content visible, double tap to read full content.
Full content visible, double tap to read brief content.

Discover more of the author’s books, see similar authors, read author blogs, and more

Customer reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7 out of 5
84 global ratings

Review this product

Share your thoughts with other customers
Write a customer review

Top reviews from Australia

Margaret Rush
5.0 out of 5 stars excellent service and quality
Reviewed in Australia on 31 March 2021
Verified Purchase
thanks love this book
Helpful
 Report
Amazon Customer
5.0 out of 5 stars 👍👍
Reviewed in Australia on 30 April 2020
Verified Purchase
Awesome quality & great communication 👍
Helpful
 Report
Charlieobree
5.0 out of 5 stars Great text book on social work
Reviewed in Australia on 3 December 2016
Verified Purchase
Easy to understand, broad, logical, interesting and practical. Everything you want in textbook. It was my first social work book I read and I loved it!
Helpful
 Report
Amazon Customer
5.0 out of 5 stars This book has really helped me at university
Reviewed in Australia on 13 January 2023
Verified Purchase
If your a social work student that struggles with understanding theory this book is for you. Great easy to read and comprehensive book.
Helpful
 Report

Top reviews from other countries

Andrea
5.0 out of 5 stars Good purchase
Reviewed in the United States on 20 February 2023
Verified Purchase
Arrived late but a good book
Report
RS
5.0 out of 5 stars Perfect thanks
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 22 June 2023
Verified Purchase
New
Report
Judyta
5.0 out of 5 stars BARGAIN !!!
Reviewed in Canada on 22 January 2014
Verified Purchase
Arrived sooner than was promised and it was brand new as promised and exactly THE SAME that my school required. Amazing price for this textbook ( I am a student!) even with shipping I saved lots of money ! I will be recommending this site for my friends !
Report
Miche
5.0 out of 5 stars Social Theories in Context: Creating Frameworks For Practice
Reviewed in the United States on 24 February 2022
Verified Purchase
I purchased this book for a course I’m taking and it serves its purpose.
Report
Maxine Edwards
5.0 out of 5 stars The book is in tack
Reviewed in Canada on 8 January 2020
Verified Purchase
I like everything about the book
Report