Social work law /
Alison Brammer, School of Law, Keele University.
- Fourth edition.
- Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson Education Limited, 2015.
- lxiv, 614 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Include index.
Introduction to law and social work practice -- Sources of law -- Courts and law officers -- Social workers' role in law -- The Human Rights act 1998 and social work practice -- Discrimination -- Supporting children and families -- Children and family breakdown -- Child protection -- Looked after children -- Adoption -- Education -- Youth justice -- Adult social care -- Mental health -- Mental capacity -- Adult safeguarding -- Criminal justice -- Welfare and homelessness -- Asylum.
9781408294055
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Social workers--Legal status, laws, etc.--England. Social legislation--England.