Ewan Ingleby is based in the Education section of the School of Social Sciences and Law at the University of Teesside. Alongside contributing to the University of Teesside's education programmes, Ewan is a member of the School of Social Science and Law's 'Social Futures Research Institute' Dr Ingleby has secured research funding from the University Research Fund for research projects on PCET mentor training and student study skills. Previous publications include sociological analyses of organisations, psychological approaches to social work and applications of social science to Early Years.
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Introduction Functionalism and Social Work Interactionism and Social Work Conflict Theory and Social Work Children, Sociology and Social Work Learning Disabilities, Sociology and Social Work Mental Health, Sociology and Social Work Older People, Sociology and Social Work Conclusion
This book is a timely addition to the landscape of social work education as it reminds us of the importance of sociological perspectives underpinning theory and practice. -- Chris Yianni This book is a must for all students and staff involved in social work and sociology study, teaching or practice. It is concise yet thorough and demonstrates excellent applied links between social science and social work. It is richly illustrated with casework examples and draws on a range of essential specialist subject areas and sociological methods and concepts. This book is an excellent and invaluable resource. -- Dr Jill Davey