British Journal of Social Work

Editorial

Eric Blyth and Helen Masson

Editorial
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1279-1284; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm147 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jan Horwath

The Missing Assessment Domain: Personal, Professional and Organizational Factors Influencing Professional Judgements when Identifying and Referring Child Neglect
BJSW Advance Access published on May 4, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1285-1303; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl029 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mekada Graham

Giving Voice to Black Children: An Analysis of Social Agency
BJSW Advance Access published on August 22, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1305-1317; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Victoria Somers

Schizophrenia: The Impact of Parental Illness on Children
BJSW Advance Access published on August 18, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1319-1334; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl083 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Diane Seddon, Catherine Robinson, Carla Reeves, Yvonne Tommis, Bob Woods, and Ian Russell

In their Own Right: Translating the Policy of Carer Assessment into Practice
BJSW Advance Access published on March 29, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1335-1352; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cheryl Simmill-Binning, Roger Clough, and Ian Paylor

The Use of Lay Assessors
BJSW Advance Access published on May 4, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1353-1370; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Andy Bilson

Promoting Compassionate Concern in Social Work: Reflections on Ethics, Biology and Love
BJSW Advance Access published on July 13, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1371-1386; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl060 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Iolo Madoc-Jones, John Bates, Barbara Facer, and Karen Roscoe

Students with Criminal Convictions: Policies and Practices in Social Work Education
BJSW Advance Access published on May 4, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1387-1403; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl028 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Richard Pugh

Dual Relationships: Personal and Professional Boundaries in Rural Social Work
BJSW Advance Access published on September 8, 2006
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1405-1423; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcl088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ravinder Barn

‘Race’, Ethnicity and Child Welfare: A Fine Balancing Act
BJSW Advance Access published on December 18, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1425-1434; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm145 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Barry Luckock

Drug Addiction and Families, Barnard Marina, London, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007, pp. 175, ISBN 13: 978 1 84310 403 2, £19.99, $34.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1435-1436; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm132 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kieron Hatton

Practising Welfare Rights, Bateman Neil, London, Routledge/Community Care, 2006, pp. 144, ISBN 0–415–35890–6, £20.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1437-1439; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm133 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Derek Kirton

Care or Control? Foster Care for Young People on Remand, Jo Lipscombe, London, British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering, 2006, pp. 260, ISBN 1905664060, £12.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1439-1441; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm134 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jim Christopherson

The Child and Family in Context: Developing Ecological Practice in Disadvantaged Communities, Owen GillGordon Jack, Lyme Regis, Russell House Publishing, 2007, pp. vi + 166, ISBN 978 1 905541 15 7, £18.95
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1441-1442; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm136 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kate Karban

Sexual Issues in Social Work, Myers SteveJudith Milner, Bristol, Policy Press, 2007, pp. 194, ISBN 978 1 86134 712 1, £17.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1442-1444; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm137 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Liz Davies

Protecting Powers: Emergency Intervention for Children's Protection, J. Masson with D. McGovern, K. PickM. W. Oakley, West Sussex, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2007, pp. 245, ISBN HB9780470016022, £24.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1444-1446; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm138 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lynn Froggett

Research Techniques for Clinical Social Workers, M. Elizabeth Vonk, Tony TripodiIrwin Epstein, New York, Columbia University Press, 2007, pp. x + 254, ISBN 0231133898, £22.50 (pbk), £48.00 (hbk)
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1446-1447; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm139 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Baldwin

Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible, Peter Beresford, Lesley AdsheadSuzy Croft, London, Jessica Kingsley, 2007, pp. 267, ISBN 1843104652, £22.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1448-1449; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm140 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steve J. Hothersall

Working in Group Care: Social Work and Social Care in Residential and Day Care Settings (Revised Second Edition), Adrian Ward, Bristol, BASW/Policy Press, 2007, pp. v + 221, ISBN 10 1 86134 706 5, £17.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1449-1451; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm141 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Miu Chung Yan

Enhancing Social Work Management: Theory and Best Practice from the UK and USA, Jane Aldgate, Lynne Healy, Barris Malcolm, Barbara Pine, Wendy RoseJanet Seden (eds), London, Jessica Kingsley, 2007, pp. 320, ISBN 978 1 84310 515 2, £22.99
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1451-1452; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm142 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received

BOOKS RECEIVED
Br J Soc Work 2007 37: 1453-1455; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm135 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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