Social worker's attitudes to poverty and the poor

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Social worker's attitudes to poverty and the poor

Field social workers are in daily working contact with the poor and deprived. In Britain as many as nine out of ten users of social work services are claimants of social security; over half are dependent on means tested social assistance. Most referrals to social workers are for benefit and housing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Becker, Saul
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	1987
Subjects:	Social worker attitude Sociology Human services Labor
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11223/

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