What does it truly mean to live with disability, and how do policy gaps shape everyday experiences?
Lived Experience of Disability, edited by Damian Mellifont, brings together voices of people with ……続きを見る
What can experiences of sexism and violence in music teach us about the imminent dangers perpetuated by hypermasculinity?
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What are the experiences of Central American young people and how do they navigate new challenges amidst displacement?
As coloniality intensifies across the globe, young people are increasingly forc……続きを見る
A competency-based approach to generalist social work practice that integrates an anti-oppressive perspective and foundational practice principles.
This textbook aligns with the nine professional so……続きを見る
Readers will be able to gain a deeper understanding of how different approaches to harm reduction can create a stronger foundation for more effective policies and legislation. Scholars from law and ……続きを見る
Beloved for its conversational style and reliable advice, this text is now in a revised and updated third edition, reflecting key developments in evaluation. It includes expanded coverage of equity ……続きを見る
How can universities better support students who are struggling with their mental health?
Drawing on hours of in-depth interviews, this book examines the lived experiences of students with mental he……続きを見る
How can the lived experience of practitioners illuminate the complexities of emotional and ethical care in managing a day care nursery?
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Neurodivergent children, adolescents, and adults demonstrate both learning and attention challenges that contribute to academic, social, and workplace failures. The emotional consequences of these d……続きを見る
How can students, their families, and their teachers all work together towards common educational goals?
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How do older queer adults navigate space, community, and social environments?
Focussing on the lived experiences of a group of queer adults, often ignored by social policy, community planning, and a……続きを見る
What might it look like for an Autistic, non-binary person who lives with mental illness to live well and with hope?
In this book, author and advocate Yenn Purkis reflects on their experiences of li……続きを見る
This book offers the first full examination of the legal role of public guardianship in 25 years, comparing current conditions to those when the last study was published in 1981.
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Along with Medicare, Social Security is one of the "rites of passage" as older Americans retire. After contributing funds to this program their entire working life, people are anxious to start getti……続きを見る
Focuses on skill-building to facilitate positive social change
With straightforward content enriched by practical and applicable learning experiences, this comprehensive text prepares social work st……続きを見る
How did a group of higher education applied theatre placement students learn to connect with patients living with dementia, in an acute hospital setting, during a global pandemic? How did they navig……続きを見る
From pioneering leaders in the field, this is the first book to provide a solid foundation for three major stakeholder involvement approaches: collaborative, participatory, and empowerment evaluatio……続きを見る
Unexpected events during an evaluation all too often send evaluators into crisis mode. This insightful book provides a systematic framework for diagnosing, anticipating, accommodating, and reining i……続きを見る
As a transdisciplinary profession, evaluation has much to offer to global change interventions that work toward a sustainable future across national boundaries, sectors, and issues. This book introd……続きを見る
This primary social work practice text, built around the nine core 2015 CSWE competencies, is the only book available that provides students with the benefits of a fully integrated competency-based ……続きを見る
Much applied research takes place as if complex social problems--and evaluations of interventions to address them--can be dealt with in a purely technical way. In contrast, this groundbreaking book ……続きを見る
This unique core text helps BSW and MSW students structure their field placement learning around the nine CSWE professional social work competencies. Empowering students to go beyond merely completi……続きを見る
Adolescents in Public Housing incorporates data from multiple public-housing sites in large U.S. cities to shine much-needed light on African American youth living in non–HOPE VI public-housing neig……続きを見る
Community Organization and Social Administration presents a unique constellation of perspectives from scholars, researchers, and practitioners grounded in macro theories, practice, and education. Dr……続きを見る
Child Protection and Child Welfare draws on the knowledge of child protection experts and social care professionals to provide an authoritative international overview of child protection strategy an……続きを見る
“Those of us in our forties and fifties came of age in the 1960s and 1970s--a time when the available commentary on gay life was anything but supportive. Until 1973, homosexuality was a diagnosable ……続きを見る
Presenting an empowerment-oriented management approach, this ground-breaking how-to guide covers the most recent innovations and current theories you need to create a successful social service organ……続きを見る
This authoritative book serves as an invaluable resource for policy advocates, program planners, and service delivery agents. It provides an overview of the major pieces of legislation that currentl……続きを見る
Thought-provoking, well-written, and offering a range of fresh and sometimes challenging perspectives, Planning and Support should be essential reading for people working in the field of learning di……続きを見る
