British Journal of Social Work

Brian Littlechild

Editorial • Editorial
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 1-4; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch397 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brid Featherstone

Rethinking Family Support in the Current Policy Context
BJSW Advance Access published on October 10, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 5-19; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch226 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carol Aubrey and Sarah Dahl

Children’s Voices: The Views of Vulnerable Children on Their Service Providers and the Relevance of Services They Receive
BJSW Advance Access published on October 3, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 21-39; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch249 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Valerie Wigfall, Elizabeth Monck, and Jill Reynolds

Putting Programme into Practice: The Introduction of Concurrent Planning into Mainstream Adoption and Fostering Services
BJSW Advance Access published on October 3, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 41-55; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch250 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kathleen Valtonen, Michele Sogren, and Jacqueline Cameron-Padmore

Coping Styles in Persons Recovering from Substance Abuse
BJSW Advance Access published on September 26, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 57-73; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch247 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chris Clark

Moral Character in Social Work
BJSW Advance Access published on October 31, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 75-89; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch364 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Phillip A. Swain

A Camel’s Nose Under the Tent? Some Australian Perspectives on Confidentiality and Social Work Practice
BJSW Advance Access published on October 3, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 91-107; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch248 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nick Gould

An Inclusive Approach to Knowledge for Mental Health Social Work Practice and Policy
BJSW Advance Access published on October 10, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 109-125; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch243 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Evelien P. M. Brouwers, Berend Terluin, Bea G. Tiemens, and Peter F. M. Verhaak

Patients with Minor Mental Disorders Leading to Sickness Absence: A Feasibility Study for Social Workers’ Participation in a Treatment Programme
BJSW Advance Access published on September 26, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 127-138; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch229 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kristin Heffernan

Social Work, New Public Management and the Language of ‘Service User’
BJSW Advance Access published on October 3, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 139-147; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch328 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lee Gregory and Mark Drakeford

Social Work, Asset-based Welfare and the Child Trust Fund
BJSW Advance Access published on November 23, 2005
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 149-157; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch382 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jane Akister

A Systems Approach: Back to the Future—Response to Munro, E. (2005) ‘A Systems Approach to Investigating Child Abuse Deaths’, British Journal of Social Work, 35(4), pp. 531–46
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 159-161; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch398 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eileen Munro

Eileen Munro’s Response to Jane Akister’s Comment on Munro, E. (2005) ‘A Systems Approach to Investigating Child Abuse Deaths’, British Journal of Social Work, 35(4), pp. 531–46
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 163-164; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch399 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Quinney

Book Review • Social Work Theories in Action, • Mary Nash , Robyn Munford and Keiran O’Donaghue (eds), • London, Jessica Kingsley, 2005, pp. 272, ISBN 1 84310 249 8, £19.95
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 165-166; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch407 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Smith

Book Review • Treating Sex Offenders: An Introduction to Sex Offender Treatment Programmes, • Sarah Brown, • Cullompton, Willan Publishing, 2005, pp. xi + 282, ISBN 1 84392 122 7 (pbk), ISBN 1 84392 123 5 (hbk), £18.99 (pbk), £40.00 (hbk)
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 166-167; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch408 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steve Clarke

Book Review • Youth Policy and Social Inclusion: Critical Debates with Young People, • Monica Barry (ed.), • London, Routledge, 2005, pp. xii + 315, ISBN 0415319048, £22.99 (pbk)
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 168-169; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch409 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wing Hong Chui

Book Review • Parent Management Training: Treatment for Oppositional, Aggressive, and Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents, • Alan E. Kazdin, • New York, Oxford University Press, 2005, pp. ix + 410, ISBN 0195154290, £32.99
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 169-171; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch410 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Grethe Hansen

Book Review • Mental Health in the Mainstream, • Jennifer Rankin, • London, Institute for Public and Policy Research, 2005, pp. 97, ISBN 1 86030 278 5, £9.95
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 171-172; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch411 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hazelanne Lewis

Book Review • New Approaches to Preventing Suicide: A Manual for Practitioners, • David Duffy and Tony Ryan (eds), • London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004, pp. 384, ISBN 1 84310 221 8, £19.95
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 172-174; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch412 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Wysling

Book Review • Modern Social Work Practice: Teaching and Learning in Practice Settings, • Mark Doel and Steven M. Shardlow, • Ashgate, Aldershot, 2005, pp. 302, ISBN 0 7546 4120 1, £55 (hbk)
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 174-176; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch413 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ciarán Traynor

Book Review • New Approaches in Ethics for the Caring Professions, • Richard Hugman, • Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, pp. xii + 190, ISBN 1 4039 1471 0, £17.99
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 176-178; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch414 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sally Angus

Book Review • Victims of Crime and Community Justice, • Brian Williams, • London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005, pp. 152, ISBN 1 84310195, £16.95
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 178-179; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch415 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Barbara Prynn

Book Review • The Adoption Triangle Revisited: A Study of Adoption, Search and Reunion Experiences, • John Triseliotis, Julia Feast and Fiona Kyle, • London, BAAF, 2005, pp. xiv + 402, ISBN 1 903699 711, £14.95
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 180-181; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch416 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received • Books Received
Br J Soc Work 2006 36: 183-185; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch417 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.