![]() ![]() Whilst we immerse ourselves in our own interactions with this word have we really considered the role it plays on our professional lives, or do we build a professional wall and cling on to ‘practicing our way’? For social work the dawn of social media, big information and new digital cultures has seemed rapid and all encompassing. "In a world where we no longer think twice about increasing our digital use, identity and presence we find new opportunities, ambitions and risks both positive and negative. This book offers reflective and helpful ways for achieving that in digital context.” Yvette Stanley, Ofsted National Director for Social Care “Great social work practice will always be child- and familycentred, relationship-based and founded on consent, openness and respect. ![]() A publication like this which seeks to address current issues and prepare people for the future is essential.” Fran McDonnell, Former Policy Manager at the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) ![]() “Helps social workers to understand the complexities around the use of social media, both positive uses and the possible pitfalls and risks. “This is a very timely and helpful book, exploring both the challenges and opportunities in seeking to use digital technology and social media to support social work practice and professional development.” John Devaney, University of Edinburgh A must-read for digital social work.” Mark Harvey, Chief Social Worker for Adults, England “This book takes social work on a journey to critically reflect on the possibilities, risks and realities of digital practice and relationship-based approaches and how technology enhances these and gives us new insights into people’s lives. ![]()
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