Change is needed now. For too long, stories of Black Women, where English is not their first language, and Women of Colour in Public Services have been silenced, distorted, and ignored. Driving Syst……続きを見る
A obra investiga o papel dos grupos reflexivos destinados a homens autores de violência, como estratégia prevista pela Lei Maria da Penha no enfrentamento à violência contra a mulher. A partir da aná……続きを見る
Addictions Counseling: A Competency-Based Approach is a comprehensive and essential resource for academics and organizations preparing students for certification and professional practice in the fie……続きを見る
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Millions of children throughout Africa undertake many forms of farm and domestic work. Some of this work is for wages, some is on their……続きを見る
Are you a social work student looking to build your knowledge on child abuse? This is the book you need, offering contemporary insights into child abuse within the UK and beyond. It covers the evolu……続きを見る
This book, dealing with social policy in Southern Africa, offers a comprehensive collection of possible social policy-based interventions in Southern Africa’s socio-economic and development realitie……続きを見る
Social investment policies have enjoyed prominence during recent welfare reforms across the OECD world, and yet there is insufficient long-term strategy for their success.
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Health communication is key to promoting good population and individual health outcomes. As the field has developed, there is a growing need for a critical appraisal of the ideologies and theories u……続きを見る
Research into minimum income standards and reference budgets around the world is compared in this illuminating collection from leading academics in the field.
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**A bold new argument for harnessing brain science to help young people realize their full potential, from the noted business and foundation leader
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This guide introduces applied antiracist developmental science and developmental frameworks that have been comprehensively integrated with antiracist principles. It underscores the importance of vie……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
Student mental health is a key consideration in higher education at the moment with recent reports identifying a major gap in provision by universities and how ill-equipped academics feel to support……続きを見る
The mental health of children is a current concern, and this applies even to the earliest years of a child’s life. This book supports trainees and practitioners working in early years contexts to un……続きを見る
The mental health of school leaders and managers is just as important as the well-being of those they teach and support. Recent research reveals some alarming statistics, including that 56% of senio……続きを見る
The mental health of teachers in school is just as important as the well-being of the pupils they support. Recent research reveals some alarming statistics, including that 74% of teachers are unable……続きを見る
Transforming the economic lives of people in extreme poverty and vulnerability is a persistent challenge and drives economic inclusion programs worldwide. This milestone report presents data and evi……続きを見る
This book provides a philosophical exposition of Ubuntu ethics, which it does by explaining the saying ‘a person is a person through other persons’. Written by one of the world’s leading scholars of……続きを見る
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the news cycle and a bit lost without the background to everything that’s going on?
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Developing the new framework of ‘life-mix’, which considers the mixed patterns of caring and working in different periods of life, this book systematically explores the interplay of productivism, wo……続きを見る
Crónica de un mundo con coronavirus.
La periodista Rosa María Artal recorre una historia ーsalpicada de detalles, de análisis y de intensas emocionesー que comienza saludando al «Feliz Año 2020» par……続きを見る
Written by leading experts from across Europe, this book provides a grounded exploration of innovation in the practice, research and education of social work. It focuses on the role of participation……続きを見る
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Young people transitioning out of care towards independence, work and adulthood are on the edge of these phases of life. Considering previous……続きを見る
Britain is going through the most radical upheaval of the benefits system since its foundations were laid at the end of the 1940s. In Broken Benefits, Sam Royston argues that social security isn’t w……続きを見る
What would it take to make society better? For the majority, conditions are getting worse and this will continue unless strong action is taken. This book offers a wide range of expert contributors o……続きを見る
Combining contemporary research with practice findings, this book shows how we can improve the mental health of children in care.
Expert contributors highlight the challenges that children face and ……続きを見る
Combating Poverty critically analyses the growing divergence between Quebec and other large Canadian provinces in terms of social and labour market policies and their outcomes over the past several ……続きを見る
Celebrities in the United States have drawn significant attention and resources to the complex issue of human traffickingーa subject of feminist concernーand they are often criticized for promoting ……続きを見る
Counseling Youth: Systemic Issues and Interventions highlights the nature of counseling youth and implementing interventions from a systemic perspective. This systemic perspective focuses on the mul……続きを見る
Throughout the world, vulnerable people are being deceived into entering abusive journeys. Whether in the organ trade, exploitative labour businesses or forced criminality, their lives will never be……続きを見る