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Routledge Psychiatric Social Work in Great Britain: 1939-1962

Name: Routledge Psychiatric Social Work in Great Britain: 1939-1962
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Explore the historical development of psychiatric social work through this Routledge Revival edition. Originally published in 1964, this text provides a detailed look at how psychiatric social work became an established professional practice in Great Britain. It examines the mental health policies in place during the mid-20th century and the specific efforts made by social workers to secure professional status during the 1960s. This book offers a deep look into the training processes and the demographics of those who qualified for the field during this era. By following the careers of specific social workers, the text traces the evolution of the profession and the growing interest in their role within the social landscape. It is an essential resource for those studying the history of social work, mental health policy, and the sociological shifts in Great Britain between 1939 and 1962.

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Examines the rise of psychiatric social work as a professional discipline in Great Britain during the mid-20th century.

Analyzes the mental health policies that shaped the field at the time of the original 1964 publication.

Provides insight into the struggle for professional status and recognition by social workers in the 1960s.

Details the training requirements and the background of individuals qualifying for social work roles.

Traces the career developments and professional growth of social workers within this historical period.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138371289
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 December 2018
Listed Since: 22 July 2018

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