What topic areas are covered in Social Care Online?
The core subject areas where we collect all relevant information include: • families, children, young people • government and social policy • mental health and mental health care • people, groups and communities (including older people and black and minority ethnic people) • physical and learning disabilities • social care • social work and social workers. Supporting and peripheral areas where we selectively collect material include: • benefits and personal finance • criminal justice, law and rights • education (covered very selectively for books and articles, with a tight focus on social care issues, including mental health, social exclusion, school exclusion and policy issues around inclusive learning), training and employment • health and health care • housing • local government • management and organisational development • psychology. The topic tree is available for reference, in hierarchical and alphabetical formats, as a PDF file.
