Social work and S Guide - Resources and Review

Gateway to resources for UK social workers featuring an alphabetical listing of material which covers topics such as addiction, counselling, disability, and welfare rights. Also offers social work related discussion forums, and a selection of employment services.
 
An independent national organisation specialising in the personal social services. Information about the Institute's package of support resources and services including a news section, research database, current and back issues of the NISW newsletter, full text of NISW briefings, and links to other national and international care resources.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of sociology.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of social work.
 
Subject centre aiming to establish and support a network of academic practitioners, identify and promote information on good practices of learning, teaching and assessment, and create opportunities for professional development in the field of social policy and social work.
 
Set of links to online material in the field of social work from government, higher education, and professional sources. Includes journals, newsletters, reference material, indexes, and search engines. All resources are keyword searchable.
 
Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to social work.
 
Aims to maintain and enhance the quality of learning, and increase the effectiveness of teaching, through the application of appropriate learning technologies. Provides a directory of social work resources in addiction, homelessness, ethnicity, disability, children, and mental health among other topics.
 
Journals for academics and researchers in criminology, probation and social work, with relevance to professionals concerned with law, criminal justice, and penology. Abstracts available online.
 
Promotes the interests and well
being of children and young people across every aspect of their lives. Offers information on policy formation in a range of children's issues, details holdings in the NCB library, and provides a catalogue of Bureau publications. Resource is keyword searchable.
 
News bulletins and a collection of links to resources concerning children, families, and adults. A forum to communicate with other students of social work is available.
 
An independent, non
political body which supports programmes of research and innovative development in the fields of housing, social care and social policy. Offers several hundred research summaries, searchable keywords, and information on publications, press releases and research programmes.
 
Information for British social workers, including the professional code of ethics, a news notice board, a list of publications and related organisations.
 
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