British Journal of Social Work

Editorial

Joy Trotter

Editorial
BJSW Advance Access published on February 3, 2009
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 399-402; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp006 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles

Get checked abstract Liam Concannon

Developing Inclusive Health and Social Care Policies for Older LGBT Citizens
BJSW Advance Access published on December 20, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 403-417; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm131 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Trevor Spratt and John Devaney

Identifying Families with Multiple Problems: Perspectives of Practitioners and Managers in Three Nations
BJSW Advance Access published on January 21, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 418-434; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Trevor Spratt

Identifying Families with Multiple Problems: Possible Responses from Child and Family Social Work to Current Policy Developments
BJSW Advance Access published on February 22, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 435-450; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Racheli Lipschitz-Elhawi

Ways of Enhancing Hope among Social Workers Working with Adolescents in Residential Treatment Centres
BJSW Advance Access published on February 26, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 451-466; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm159 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Joan Langan

Mental health, risk communication and data quality in the electronic age
BJSW Advance Access published on November 15, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 467-487; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm129 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sheila Furness

A Hindrance or a Help? The Contribution of Inspection to the Quality of Care in Homes for Older People
BJSW Advance Access published on January 5, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 488-505; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Colin Turbett

Tensions in the Delivery of Social Work Services in Rural and Remote Scotland
BJSW Advance Access published on December 11, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 506-521; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm118 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Orit Nuttman-Shwartz and Rachel Dekel

Challenges for Students Working in a Shared Traumatic Reality
BJSW Advance Access published on October 17, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 522-538; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm121 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ransford Danso

Emancipating and Empowering De-Valued Skilled Immigrants: What Hope Does Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice Offer?
BJSW Advance Access published on November 22, 2007
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 539-555; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Malcolm Carey

The Order of Chaos: Exploring Agency Care Managers’ Construction of Social Order within Fragmented Worlds of State Social Work
BJSW Advance Access published on January 27, 2008
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 556-573; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcm143 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Cynthia Bisman

Social Work Practice with African-American Families: An Intergenerational Perspective, Cheryl Waites (ed.), New York, NY, Routledge, 2008, pp. xvii + 204, ISBN 9780789033925, $45.95
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 574-575; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp027 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Helen Brown

Joint Investigation in Child Protection: Working Together—Training Together, Liz Davies and Debbie Townsend, Lyme Regis, Russell House Publishing, 2008, pp. 334, ISBN 978 1 905541 32 4, £44.95 • Investigative Interviewing of Children: Achieving Best Evidence, Working Together—Training Together, Liz Davies and Debbie Townsend, Lyme Regis, Russell House, Publishing, 2008, pp. 192, ISBN 978 1 905541 33 1, £59.95
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 575-578; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp028 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Phil Harington

Organisations and Management in Social Work, Mark Hughes and Michael Wearing, London, Sage, 2007, pp. 1 + 210, ISBN 978 1 4129 0201 4 (pbk), £20.99
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 578-579; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp029 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hugh McLaughlin

Qualitative Research and Social Change: European Contexts, Pat Cox, Thomas Geisen and Roger Green (eds), Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008, pp. v + 221, ISBN 978 0 230 53727 9 (hbk), £50.00
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 579-581; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp030 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carolyn Taylor

Evidence Based and Knowledge Based Social Work: Research Methods in Social Work Research, Inge M. Bryderup (ed.), Aarhus, Denmark, Aarhus University Press, 2008, pp. 230, ISBN 978 87 7934 422 8 (pbk), £26.99 (distributed in UK by Gazelle Book Services Limited, www.gazellebookservices.co.uk)
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 581-583; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp031 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Julia Warrener

Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder: Guide to Evidence Based Practice, Joel Paris, New York, Guilford Press, 2008, pp. xii + 260, ISBN 978 1 59385 834 6 (pbk), $35.00
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 583-585; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp032 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Colin Young

Social Work with Older People, 2nd edn, Karin Crawford and Janet Walker, Exeter, Learning Matters, 2008, pp. xii + 190, ISBN 9781844451555, £18.00
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 585-586; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp033 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Books Received

Books Received
Br J Soc Work 2009 39: 587-588; doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcp035 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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