TY - BOOK AU - Woodcock-Ross,Johanna TI - Specialist communication skills for social workers: focusing on service users' needs SN - 0230218040 AV - HV29.7 .W66 2011 U1 - 361.3014 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Basingstoke, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Communication in social work KW - Social workers N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Introducing Communication Skills -- Basic 'Universal' Communication Skills -- Working with Children -- Working with Young People with Offending Behaviour -- Working with Parents -- Working with People who Use Substances -- Working with Adults with Mental Health Problems -- Working with Adults with Disabilities -- Working with Refugees and Asylum Seekers -- Working with Older People -- Conclusion -- Research Appendix N2 - "This book provides students with a solid understanding of the issues involved in effective communication within social work settings. It combines practice examples with a clear theoretical approach, demonstrating the subtleties of communication with service users and carers from a diverse range of social groups"-- ER -