Working with Aggression and Resistance in Social Work

Working with Aggression and Resistance in Social Work by Brian J. Taylor is an essential resource for social workers tackling the challenges of aggression and resistance. Published in 2011 by Sage Publications Ltd, this 176-page paperback offers insights into managing difficult interactions with clients and groups. As violence can often manifest in various forms, including in the workplace, understanding these dynamics is crucial for effective practice.

This engaging book not only addresses the theoretical underpinnings of aggression and resistance but also provides practical strategies for prevention and safety measures. Taylor draws on his expertise to equip social service professionals with the tools needed to navigate complex situations, ensuring the safety of both workers and clients alike. Ideal for anyone in the field of social work, this title is a valuable addition to your professional library.