In the UK, the Department of Health requires students on the social work degree to undertake at least 200 days in direct practice learning during their course. Practice learning often raises great anxieties for students, agencies, and those who supervise and assess it. Effective Practice Learning in Social Work tackles these anxieties, explaining the ways the experience can deliver a unique learning opportunity for the student. This second edition is ideal for students, supervisors, practice assessors, trainers and policymakers within social care agencies, and health care professions where practice learning is also undertaken.
In the UK, the Department of Health requires students on the social work degree to undertake at least 200 days in direct practice learning during their course. Practice learning often raises great anxieties for students, agencies, and those who supervise and assess it. Effective Practice Learning in Social Work tackles these anxieties, explaining the ways the experience can deliver a unique learning opportunity for the student. This second edition is ideal for students, supervisors, practice assessors, trainers and policymakers within social care agencies, and health care professions where practice learning is also undertaken.