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Adults' services: Disability (See all SCIE resources for adults' services: disability)
Knowledge review 14 Having a good day? A study of community-based day activities for people with learning disabilities (2007) easy read summary
Knowledge review 14 Having a good day? A study of community-based day activities for people with learning disabilities (2007) english summary
Knowledge review 14 Having a good day? A study of community-based day activities for people with learning disabilities (2007) welsh summary
Research briefing 21 Identification of deafblind dual sensory impairment in older people (2007) Full english version
Adults' services: General (See all SCIE resources for adults' services: general)
Research briefing 22 Obstacles to using and providing rural social care (2007) Full english version
Research briefing 25 Children's and young people's experiences of domestic violence involving adults in a parenting role (2008) Full english version
Adults' services: Mental health (See all SCIE resources for adults' services: mental health)
e-learning  e-Learning Resources Demo CD (2008) Full english version
Joint publication  Practice guide NICE/SCIE: Dementia: supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care (NICE clinical guide 42) (2006) Full english version
Knowledge review 15 Mtetezi - Developing mental health advocacy with African and Caribbean men (2007) english summary
Research briefing 24 Experiences of children and young people caring for a parent with a mental health problem (2008) Full english version
Research briefing 26 Mental health and social work (2008) Full english version
Adults' services: Older people (See all SCIE resources for adults' services: older people)
Booklet  Helping you through a hospital stay: Information booklet for older people (2008) Full english version
Joint publication  Practice guide NICE/SCIE: Dementia: supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care (NICE clinical guide 42) (2006) Full english version
Knowledge review 13 Outcomes-focused services for older people (2007) english summary
Knowledge review 13 Outcomes-focused services for older people (2007) welsh summary
Research briefing 21 Identification of deafblind dual sensory impairment in older people (2007) Full english version
Research briefing 28 Assistive technology and older people (2008) Full english version
Adults' services: Participation (See all SCIE resources for adults' services: participation)
Knowledge review 03 Types and quality of knowledge in social care (2003) english summary
Knowledge review 15 Mtetezi - Developing mental health advocacy with African and Caribbean men (2007) english summary
Position paper 10 Seldom heard - Developing inclusive participation in social care (2008) english summary
Practice guide 11 The participation of adult service users, including older people, in developing social care (2007) english summary
Race equality discussion paper 01 Will community-based support services make direct payments a viable option for black and minority ethnic service users and carers? (2006) english summary
Race equality discussion paper 03 Are we there yet? Identifying the characteristics of social care organisations that successfully promote diversity (2006) english summary
Adults' services: Personalisation (See all SCIE resources for adults' services: personalisation)
Research briefing 20 Choice, control and individual budgets: emerging themes (2008) Full english version
Resource guide 05 Direct payments: answering frequently asked questions (2005) welsh summary
Children's and families' services: Children's health and well-being (See all SCIE resources for children's and families' services: children's health and well-being)
Research briefing 17 Therapies and approaches for helping children and adolescents who deliberately self-harm (DSH) (2005) Full english version
Research briefing 19 The impact of environmental housing conditions on the health and well-being of children (2005) Full english version
Research briefing 27 Factors that assist early identification of children in need in integrated or inter-agency settings (2008) Full english version
Children's and families' services: General (See all SCIE resources for children's and families' services: general)
Research briefing 22 Obstacles to using and providing rural social care (2007) Full english version
Children's and families' services: Looked after children (See all SCIE resources for children's and families' services: looked after children)
Knowledge review 22 Working with challenging and disruptive situations in residential child care: Sharing effective practice (2008) english summary
Research briefing 09 Preventing teenage pregnancy in looked-after children (2004) Full english version
Children's and families' services: Supporting families (See all SCIE resources for children's and families' services: supporting families)
e-learning  e-Learning Resources Demo CD (2008) Full english version
Research briefing 22 Obstacles to using and providing rural social care (2007) Full english version
Research briefing 24 Experiences of children and young people caring for a parent with a mental health problem (2008) Full english version
Research briefing 25 Children's and young people's experiences of domestic violence involving adults in a parenting role (2008) Full english version
Corporate: General (See all SCIE resources for corporate: general)
Corporate  Annual review 2006/2007 (2008) Full english version
Corporate  Corporate strategy 2008-11 (2008) Full english version
Corporate  Publications and resources list 2008 (2008) Full english version
Corporate  SCIEline (2008) Full english version
Research: General (See all SCIE resources for research: general)
Report 15 Using digital media to access information and good practice for paid carers of older people (2006) english summary
Report 16 Social care research capacity consultation (2007) easy read summary
Report 16 Social care research capacity consultation (2007) welsh summary
Report 17 The kinds and quality of social work research in UK universities (2007) english summary
Report 17 The kinds and quality of social work research in UK universities (2007) welsh summary
Research: Map (See all SCIE resources for research: map)
Systematic map 01 The extent and impact of parental mental health problems on families and the acceptability, accessibility and effectiveness of interventions (2006) english summary
Research: Review (See all SCIE resources for research: review)
Knowledge review 03 Types and quality of knowledge in social care (2003) english summary
Report 09 Using qualitative research in systematic reviews: Older people's views of hospital discharge (2006) Full english version
Research resource 01 The conduct of systematic research reviews for SCIE knowledge reviews (2006) Full english version
Workforce development: Social work education (See all SCIE resources for workforce development: social work education)
e-learning  e-Learning Resources Demo CD (2008) Full english version
Knowledge review 06 Teaching and learning communication skills in social work education (2004) english summary
Knowledge review 08 Teaching, learning and the assessment of law in social work education (2005) welsh summary
Knowledge review 09 Learning and teaching in social work education: textbooks and frameworks on assessment (2005) english summary
Knowledge review 10 The learning, teaching and assessment of partnership work in social work education (2006) english summary
Knowledge review 10 The learning, teaching and assessment of partnership work in social work education (2006) welsh summary
Knowledge review 12 Teaching and learning and assessing communication skills with children and young people in social work education (2006) english summary
Knowledge review 12 Teaching and learning and assessing communication skills with children and young people in social work education (2006) welsh summary
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