TY - GEN AU - Halton, Carmel AU - Powell, Fred W. AU - Scanlon, Margaret TI - Continuing professional development in social work / SN - 9781447307389 AV - HV11.8 .H157 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Bristol : PB - The Policy Press, KW - Social work education KW - Great Britain. KW - Career development KW - Political Science KW - Public Policy KW - Social Services & Welfare N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Continuing professional development: the international context -- two. Contemporary debates in social work education -- three. Continuing professional development: a national study -- four. Barriers to participation -- five. Supervision -- six. Learning and reflection -- seven. Thinking and acting -- eight. Conclusion: challenges and futurescapes; BM101; Professional Communication Development N2 - CPD in social work offers a unique insight into the possibilities and challenges of CPD and the issues it presents for newly qualified and experienced social workers in practice. It offers possible directions for the future of post qualifying social work education, making it essential reading for practitioners, educators, managers and policy-makers ER -