In the Shadow of the Law: The Legal Context of Social Work Practice

Abstract

Social Work Practice within a Legal Context Why social work and law? Phillip Swain Social worker practice and Indigenous Australians: notes from a remote region John Wilson Culture and linguistic entanglement Loula Rodopoulos Confidentiality, record-keeping and practice Phillip Swain Advocacy, administrative law and social work practice Phillip Swain Social work in the era of case management Sharon McCallum Practice with Diverse Populations The socio-legal relationship in child sexual assault Jan Breckenridge Violence against women: crimes, not misdemeanours Kate Gilmore Children, substitute care and law Susan Tregeagle and Louise Voigt Legal and ethical dilemmas in post-adoption practice Margaret McDonald and Petrina Slaytor Death and grieving: the sudden and unexpected death of a child Dorothy Ford, Anne Giljohann and Vivian Bateman Social work with elderly people Elizabeth Brophy, Justin McDermott and Elizabeth Ozanne Law and deinstitutionalisation Kelley Johnson Practice in Diverse Jurisdictions The social work practitioner in the Family Court Paul Bann and Helen Rhoades Social security and administrative review Loula Rodopoulos and Phillip Swain Rights and justice Ian O'Connor and Wing Hong Chui Social work and corrections practice Lloyd Owen and Denbigh Richards Dilemmas for social workers in secondary settings Janet Patford Social work practice and debt Martin Ryan Law, psychiatry and social work Bill Healey and Lisa Brophy Refugees, asylum seekers and the law Mary-Anne Kenny, Lucy Fiske and Jim Ife Law and Social Work Reconsidered Towards a reconciliation of legal and social work practice Spencer Zifcak A critical alliance? Some concluding thoughts Phillip Swain Bibliography/ Table of Legislation/ Index

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