Press reviews for: The Working of Social Work
British Journal of Social Work
This is an interesting and topical book, focusing on the promotion of evaluative research in social work …The book is written in a ready-friendly style and practitioners are encouraged throughout to engage with the process of evaluative research as a way of assessing their own practice. This message is conveyed in a positive manner overall and most of the research studies detailed are particularly encouraging from this perspective … Overall, the book is encouraging in relation to how evaluative research can be used and some of the ways it can improve social work practice and service delivery.