4 December 2018Children and Families
Reports
Exploring the changing nature of adoption work
This paper charts changes in the social work role in adoption in Scotland since 1968. Although the Actwas not intended …
4 December 2018Justice
Reports
Criminal Justice Social Work: Exploring Gender Issues
This study explores gender in criminal justice social work (CJSW) in Scotland, historically and in the present day. It is …
4 December 2018AdultsChildren and Families
Reports
Personalisation: Back to the future?
Personalisation is now established in policy circles as a key element in the future of social work practice. By implication, …
4 December 2018AdultsChildren and Families
Reports
Prevention or Crisis Response?
The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 provided a framework for the newly formed social work profession to use cash assistance …
4 December 2018Children and FamiliesJustice
Reports
What is youth justice?
This paper draws upon archival records, literature, data, media reports and testimony from policymakers and practitioners in order to chart …
4 December 2018AdultsChildren and FamiliesJustice
Reports
Reflections on the 1968 Act: Editorial
As the professional leadership body for social work, Social Work Scotland wanted to use the opportunity of the 50th anniversary …
12 September 2018AdultsChildren and Families
Reports
Self-directed Support and Procurement Best Practice: Key points and myth-busting
10 September 2018AdultsChildren and Families
Reports
50th Anniversary: Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968
22 June 2018Children and Families
Reports
Integrating Health and Social Care in Scotland: the Impact on Children’s Services (Literature Review)
22 June 2018Children and Families
Reports
Integrated Children’s Services in Scotland: Practice and Leadership
1 November 2017Adults
Reports
The Mental Health Officer: capacity, challenges, opportunities and achievements
14 March 2017AdultsChildren and Families
Reports
Building Capacity in Communities- its links with Self-Directed Support
27 July 2016
Reports
It’s no longer them and us – it’s just us
Report of the Collaborative Practice in Assessment Programme
1 February 2015
Reports
Integrating Health and Social Care in Scotland
Report 2: Study findingsPotential impact on children’s services