British Journal of Social Work

Editorial

Nigel Thomas

Editorial
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 969-971; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm112 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jo Lipscombe

Fostering Children and Young People on Remand: Care or Control?
BJSW Advance Access published on July 13, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 973-986; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David Hayes and Stan Houston

‘Lifeworld’, ‘System’ and Family Group Conferences: Habermas’s Contribution to Discourse in Child Protection
BJSW Advance Access published on June 16, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 987-1006; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Bilha Davidson-Arad and Miriam Golan

Victimization of Juveniles in Out-of-Home Placement: Juvenile Correctional Facilities
BJSW Advance Access published on June 23, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1007-1025; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Barbara Fawcett

Consistencies and Inconsistencies: Mental Health, Compulsory Treatment and Community Capacity Building in England, Wales and Australia
BJSW Advance Access published on September 25, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1027-1042; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jackie Powell, Judy Robison, Helen Roberts, and Gwen Thomas

The Single Assessment Process in Primary Care: Older People’s Accounts of the Process
BJSW Advance Access published on May 24, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1043-1058; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Beth R. Crisp, Mark R. Anderson, Joan Orme, and Pam Green Lister

Assessment Frameworks: A Critical Reflection
BJSW Advance Access published on June 19, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1059-1077; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract William Horder

‘Reading’ in Professional Practice: How Social Work Practice Assessors Access Knowledge and Information
BJSW Advance Access published on July 19, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1079-1094; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl080 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nehami Baum

Field Supervisors’ Feelings and Concerns at the Termination of the Supervisory Relationship
BJSW Advance Access published on June 23, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1095-1112; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl057 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Chris Clark

Ethics in Social Work: A Context of Caring, • David Guttman, • New York, The Haworth Press, 2006, pp. x + 295, ISBN-13: 978 0 7890 2853 2, $29.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1113-1114; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm101 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Helena Simmonds

Social Work and People with Dementia: Partnerships, Practice and Persistence, • Mary Marshall and Margaret-Anne Tibbs, • Bristol, The Policy Press/BASW, 2006, pp. vii + 248, ISBN 1861347022, £17.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1114-1115; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm102 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Janet Seden

Improving Children’s Services Networks: Lessons from Family Centres, • Jane Tunstill, Jane Aldgate and Marilyn Hughes, • London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007, pp. 158, ISBN 9781843104612, £17.99/$34.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1116-1117; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm103 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kate Wilson

In Search of Belonging: Reflections by Transracially Adopted People, • Perlita Harris (ed.), • London, BAAF, 2006, pp. xiv + 395, ISBN 1 903699 77 0, £17.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1117-1119; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm104 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lorna Conn

Person-Centred Dementia Care Making Services Better, • Dawn Brooker, • London, Jessica Kingsley, 2006, pp. 160, ISBN 1 84310 337 0, £14.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1119-1120; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm105 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lorna Durrani

Costs and Outcomes of Non-Infant Adoptions, • Julie Selwyn, Wendy Sturgess, David Quinton and Catherine Baxter, • London, British Association for Adoption and Fostering, 2006, pp. xiii + 306, ISBN 1 903699 19 3, £12.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1120-1122; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm106 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Martin Bailey

Children, Young People and Social Inclusion: Participation for What?, • E. Kay, M. Tisdall, J. M. Davis, M. Hill and A. Prout (eds), • University of Bristol, The Policy Press, 2006, pp. 256, ISBN- 10 1 86134 662 X, £21.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1122-1125; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm107 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Malcolm Jordan

Youth Justice and Social Work, • Paul Dugmore and Jane Pickford, with Sally Angus, • Exeter, Learning Matters Ltd, 2006, pp. 193, ISBN 1 84445 066 X, £16.00
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1125-1126; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm108 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nick Axford

What Children Need, • Jane Waldfogel, • Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2006, ISBN 0–674–02212–2, $35.00/£22.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1126-1129; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm109 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hazel Kemshall

Offending Behaviour Programmes, • Clive R. Hollin and Emma J. Palmer, • Chichester, Wiley, 2006, pp. xiv + 293, ISBN 0–470–02336–8, £75.00
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1129-1130; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm110 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received

Books Received
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1131-1132; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm111 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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