Supervision and Professional Development in Social Work Pract... - 9781041101284

Supervision and Professional Development in Social Work PracticeAuthor(s): Amanda M. Nickson, Margaret Anne Carter, Abraham Francis\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781041101284, 978-1041101284\nSynopsis\nThis book aims to familiarise its readers with the current state of supervision in social work, provide them a common platform for reflection and action and thereby promote excellence in their respective learning, research and professional practice areas. Designed for social work students, social workers, human service professionals, researchers, community practitioners and academics, the underpinning value base and philosophy of this book is social justice, professional integrity, respect for persons and human rights with a focus on nurturing compassionate human service professionals in the sector.\n\nOffering a contemporary approach, the book focuses on recent developments in supervision and professional developm.