Greer, Jim  (Principal lecturer in social work), <br/><br/>
Resilience and personal effectiveness for social workers / 
Jim Greer. 
 - London  Sage  2016 
 - x, 173 pages :  illustration ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-167) and index. 
<br/><br/>Stress and social work role -- The psychology of resilience -- Valuing our own health and wellbeing and improving work/life balance -- Time management -- Making effective use of new technology and new work styles to enhance practice -- Facing up to conflict, discrimination and bullying in the workplace -- Making the most of supervision and other sources of support -- Leading and following for effective and efficient practice -- Choosing mindful practice and building a resilient career. 
<br/><br/> This book is a straightforward guide on how to cope with the stress and pressures of todays social work environment by developing the right skills and knowledge. It will help students learn from a very early stage how to be at their best; from developing strategies to look after themselves and making the best use of supervision to  the support they need to dealing with bullies and/or difficult people - all essential guidance on how to improve their health and mental wellbeing and prepare them to manage the challenges they will face. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781473919167 1473919169 9781473919174 1473919177 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2015960260 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social service--Psychological aspects.<br/>Social service--Psychological aspects.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV41  / .G839 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>158.0243613 GRE-J