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Social work and direct payments /

This book summarises and builds on current knowledge and research about direct payments in the UK and considers developments in other European countries. It identifies good practice in the area and explores the implications of direct payments, both for service users and for social work staff.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Glasby, Jon
Other Authors: Littlechild, Rosemary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol : Policy Press, 2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • SOCIAL WORK AND DIRECT PAYMENTS; Contents; List of tables and boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. History; 3. From indirect to direct payments I: legislation; 4. From indirect to direct payments II: guidance and extension; 5. The progress of direct payments; 6. The experiences of different user groups; 7. The advantages of direct payments; 8. Possible difficulties; 9. Practical issues; 10. Conclusion: implications for community care; Bibliography; Appendix: Useful resources; Index.