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Applied social care : an introduction for students in Ireland / edited by Perry Share & Kevin Lalor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 494 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0717143767
  • 9780717143764
Other title:
  • Applied social care: an introduction for Irish students
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.3 SHA
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A comprehensive introduction to all key study areas within Applied Social Care:
The Field of Social Care; Theoretical Approaches; Practice Issues; Social Care
and Specific Population Groups.

This second edition of Applied Social Care continues to establish Social Care in Ireland as a distinct professional field.

It is endorsed by the IASCE (Irish Association of Social Care Educators) and by the Resident Managers' Association. This new edition incorporates o Legislative developments since the first edition, including the Health & Social Care Professionals Act 2005 Additional chapters added to expand on a wide range of topics and themes, including: mental health issues; drugs, alcohol and substance abuse; multidisciplinary teamwork; and responding to challenging behaviour Analysis of the most up-to-date research, practice developments, statistics and findings Expanded field of expert contributors, both national and international Suitable for students of Social Care/Applied Social Studies at FETAC and Degree level. Accompanied by a lecturers' website containing teaching slides for every chapter.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Perry Share is Head of the Department of Humanities at the Institute of Technology, Sligo. Founder member and former secretary of the Irish Association of Social Care Educators (IASCE), he is also co-author of A Sociology of Ireland, 3rd edition published by Gill & Macmillan.

Kevin Lalor PhD is Head of Department of Social Sciences at Dublin Institute of Technology, Mountjoy Square. He is Editor of the Irish Journal of Applied Social Studies. He is co-author of Young People in Contemporary Ireland published by Gill & Macmillan (2007). He is a chapter reviewer on the World Health Organisation 'Violence and Health in Africa' report.

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