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Becoming a Social Worker

This book describes what it is like to be a social worker in a range of different settings in different countries. While many of the narratives are from practitioners and educators who either grew up in the UK, half of the narratives explores the experiences of social workers and educators working in different parts of the world in countries as diverse as Australia and New Zealand, India and Bangladesh, Ireland, Sweden and Eastern Europe, Nigeria, the USA and Canada.

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  • "This book describes what it is like to be a social worker in a range of different settings in different countries. While many of the narratives are from practitioners and educators who either grew up in the UK, half of the narratives explores the experiences of social workers and educators working in different parts of the world in countries as diverse as Australia and New Zealand, India and Bangladesh, Ireland, Sweden and Eastern Europe, Nigeria, the USA and Canada."@en
  • "Telling the story of thirteen social workers in the UK, this book makes social work visible, €providing a vivid idea of what a career in social work entails."@en
  • "This is a book about social workers and social work. It tells the story of the journey into and through social work of people from around the world living and working in social work today. We hear what has brought them into social work and what has kept them in it since. Their lively accounts demonstrate that commitment and passion remain at the heart of social work today. This new edition of Becoming a Social Worker is made up of entirely new stories. It describes what it is like to be a social worker in a range of different practice settings in different countries. While many."@en
  • "This is a book about social workers and social work. It tells the story of the journey into and through social work of people from around the world living and working in social work today. We hear what has brought them into social work and what has kept them in it since. Their lively accounts demonstrate that commitment and passion remain at the heart of social work today."
  • "This title about social workers and social work tells the story of the journey into and through social work of 13 social workers living and working in the UK today. We hear what has brought them into social work and what has kept them in it since."@en
  • "Becoming a Social Worker tells the story of thirteen social workers living and working in the UK; what has brought them into social work and what has kept them in it since. This book describes what it is like to be a social worker in different practice settings, what it is like to be a social work manager and what is happening in social work education. These accounts set out to make social work visible, so that those considering a career in the caring professions can make an informed choice about whether social work is the career for them."
  • "Telling the story of thirteen social workers in the UK, this book makes social work visible, providing a vivid idea of what a career in social work entails."@en

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  • "Becoming a Social Worker"@en
  • "Becoming a social worker : global narratives"@en
  • "Becoming a social worker : global narratives"
  • "Becoming a social worker"
  • "Becoming a social worker"@en
  • "Becoming a social worker global narratives"@en

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