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Effective Advocacy in Social Work Jerrold L. Belant people often wonder out loud:Advocacy is an essential skill for social workers who need to be able to speak confidently on behalf of service users in a range of situations. In this new book, Jane Dalrymple and Jane Boylan explore the theory and research behind advocacy to demonstrate how to achieve best practice. Key topics covered include: Independent advocacy Supporting self advocacy and decision making Challenging oppression Negotiating with organisations Each chapter includes