What is social work? How is it carried out? What skills does it require? Find out about the knowledge, skills and values that underpin social work in this 6th edition of Understanding Social Work by Neil Thompson Available here: tinyurl.com/mwc6kjm3.

By David Howe and Darren Hill., this 2nd edition is a 'must read for all social work students, practitioners and academics' – and available now! Available for inspection copy requests or purchase here: rb.gy/xh7bo0

🎧 Start listening today🎧 A Brief Introduction to Social Work Theory by David Howe & Darren Hill.: adbl.co/4bWUSWH

Happy World Social Work Day 2024! #WSWD2024 An opportunity to be reminded of the transformative role social workers play in driving positive change. We want to recognise this day by offering 30% off all Social Work books. bit.ly/3VqqBK8

On the blog: Four Bloomsbury authors share their experiences, challenges and advice on being a woman academic in a male dominated field bit.ly/4aiTQDd

Save 30% on all Social Work books. A thank you to all social workers! #socialwork #WSWD2024

Today on the academic blog Siew Hean Read shares 7 teaching tips to help international students achieve success in writing in English as an additional language whilst at university. 📜 bit.ly/3xRqI7z

Browse our new catalogue to find out what we're publishing this year! rb.gy/nlt0cs

Come and visit our stand @JUSWEC today! We have cupcakes🧁😃 #socialworkconference

Celebrating the reissues of five of Nawal El Saadawi's classic works, we share an edited version of the British-Palestine writer and lawyer Selma Dabbagh 's new foreword from Woman at Point Zero: bit.ly/3XHI6qo

The Back-to-University Sale is back and better than ever. Take advantage of our 30% discount on textbooks and academic titles and start your term with the books you need to succeed. Shop now: bit.ly/3MdUgQI

Make the most of our 30% discount on textbooks and academic titles! Shop now: bit.ly/3MdUgQI

How can we as educators prepare today’s learners for the bleak reality of our planet’s future in a way that is at once pragmatic and hopeful? Asks Ginie Servant-Miklos in this extract from Pedagogies of Collapse bit.ly/4f4h7ez

If you think 'trolls' were born with the internet, think again! David Rudrum goes waaaay back to find the origins of trolling in this week's blog post: Have we been 'trolling' since 1540?: bit.ly/4fCWZzN

Are you familiar with strategies to measure and evaluate the impact of your scholarly work? On the blog, Marc W. Vinyard and Jaimie Beth Colvin outline key benefits of familiarising yourself with scholarly metrics and how to harness them for success. bit.ly/3WUTnm7

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Join us in congratulating Morategi Kale as the winner of the 2nd annual Bloomsbury Academic Writing Fellowship 🎉

Today, we celebrate World Social Work Day! Recognising this year’s theme of ‘Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing’, showing the importance of caring and respecting across generations. #WSWD2025 shorturl.at/2s5Ms

Janet Godwin, author of Studying with Dyslexia and Planning your Essay, shares tips for supporting dyslexic, ASD and ADHD students in the latest post on the Academic blog bit.ly/3S09sUp

Today on the Academic blog, for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Helen E. Lees advocates for a ‘protective’ education for students’ mental health. Read the blog 👉 bit.ly/3HcNCLd