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BASW/Policy Press

Our partnership with Policy Press provides the very best in accessible and practical high-quality resources for social work professionals and students.

BASW members receive a 30% discount ALL Policy Press books when ordered from www.policypress.co.uk

Please log-in to Members Services to view the BASW members Policy Press discount code. Enter this at the checkout on the Policy Press website

For information on all BASW/Policy Press titles please visit https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/home

Policy Press journal subscriptions just £37 to BASW members

We are also offering a BASW member discount for individual print subscriptions of our journals. With this discount a print subscription to one of our journals costs £37.

This is available for all our journals including Critical and Radical Social Work, International Journal of Care and Caring, Journal of Gender-Based Violence and our new journal: European Social Work Research.

For details of how to claim your discount please visit:

http://policypress.co.uk/journals/subscribe#association-discounts

Older People and the Law (Revised 2nd Edition)

This book is a much-needed, revised and updated edition of Elders and the law (PEPAR Publications, 1993). It describes the legal framework for working with older people and the modernising agenda in health and social care.

£16.99

Order From Chaos - Responding to Traumatic Events (Revised 3rd Edition)

In the context of recent natural disasters, global terrorism and awareness of the impact of smaller scale disasters, there is a need for improved understanding of the needs of individuals and communities in the aftermath of traumatic events. At the same time, there is a need for the development of skills and support for those helping them. The revised and expanded edition of this highly successful book consolidates the core elements of good practice, while bringing theory and practice issues fully up-to-date.

£18.99

Promoting Workplace Learning

Workplace learning is receiving increasing attention as an important factor in developing high standards of professional practice. This book provides a valuable overview of the key issues involved in successfully promoting workplace learning. Promoting workplace learning provides a clear introduction to a vitally important topic. It is an essential resource for learning facilitators, assessors, mentors, training and development staff, and managers in the social work field. The principles discussed will also be relevant to managers and human resource professionals in other sectors.

£17.99

Rural Social Work: International perspectives

In much of the West the concerns of rural people are marginalised and rural issues neglected. This stimulating book draws upon a rich variety of material to show why rural social work is such a challenging field of practice. It incorporates research from different disciplines and places to provide an accessible and comprehensive introduction to rural practice. The first part of the book focuses upon the experience of rurality. The second part of the book turns to the development of rural practice, reviewing different ways of working from casework through to community development. This book is relevant to planners, managers...

£23.99