This study follows the progress of newly qualified social workers (NQSWs) through their first
year in employment. Questionnaire and interview data were gathered from NQSWs and line …

This fully revised fourth edition of a well-respected textbook seeks to build social workers'
confidence in legal interpretation and implementation-practitioners must not only know the …

This article reports the results of a scoping review examining the transition from student to
newly qualified professional across the social work, teaching, nursing and allied health …

Since the murder of George Floyd, there has been an increase in discussions around racism
and anti-racist practice in social work. There have been questions about how pre-qualifying …

Drawing on research, we contextualize social work and describe the role of supervisors in
child welfare settings in South Africa, England and Sweden. Exploratory frameworks and …

Little is known about newly qualified social worker (NQSW) experiences of education,
employment and training in Scotland. This article reports on findings from a national online …

Purpose–The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of user and carer
involvement in a new one‐year postgraduate certificate course for Mental Health Officers …

This new textbook examines the knowledge, skills and values that underpin and inform
current social work practice and processes. With a clear focus on skills, social work …

This study explores how social work students perceive they become ready for the workplace
during their three-year undergraduate course at two Higher Education Institutions sites in …

This paper considers pedagogical questions surrounding the teaching of law to non‐
lawyers. It draws on research into the teaching, learning and assessment of law in social …