Financial Aid through Social Work (1979) examines the way in which financial aid through social work has been used and the consequences of such use. Beginning with an examination of the historical a……続きを見る
Wie funktioniert gute Personalführung? Was sind Zielvereinbarungen und wie gelingt das Marketing? Das sind Fragen, die sich Studierende und Fachkräfte der Sozialen Arbeit stellen müssen, wenn sie ei……続きを見る
Since the publication of the First Edition, there have been several advances on the research on Solution-focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) in schools. This Second Edition contains updates on how to apply……続きを見る
Rooted in a lively, critical approach to social work education and practice, Social Work and Common Sense challenges readers to think critically and more deeply about core facets of social work know……続きを見る
Despite handicaps of low mental ability, deprived backgrounds or psychiatric and physical disability, most married couples with disabilities manage to give and receive much personal satisfaction and……続きを見る
Social work is often presented as a benevolent and politically neutral profession, avoiding discussion about its sometimes troubling political histories.
This book rethinks social work’s legacy and ……続きを見る
This textbook equips Masters of Social Work (MSW) students and beginning social workers with the personal and professional tools needed to work successfully with individuals, families, and groups, g……続きを見る
Social work education and interventions with Black African families are frequently impaired because of discrimination, racism and the structuring priorities of neoliberalism.
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The protection of vulnerable adults is a fast emerging area of work for local authorities, the NHS and other agencies. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and the Law, sets this within a comprehensive le……続きを見る
The safeguarding of vulnerable adults continues to increase in importance. Safeguarding Adults and the Law, now in its second edition, sets this complex area of work within an extensive legal framew……続きを見る
How do we, as humans, arrive at what we call morally or ethically good or bad decisions? What processes are involved in making ethical decisions? Is there a way to move towards ethical maturity and ……続きを見る
Contains field-tested techniques to enhance the effectiveness of your local social services!
Changing Welfare Services: Case Studies of Local Welfare Reform Programs describes promising programs and……続きを見る
In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cur……続きを見る
This authoritative guide to the law of continuing healthcare provides clarity on a contentious issue for those in long-term care: which adults are eligible for full NHS funding, as opposed to self-f……続きを見る
Zu Beginn des Studiums ist vor allem eins gefragt: Orientierung. Was ist Soziale Arbeit? Was sind ihre gesellschaftlichen Funktionen? Mit welchen professionstypischen Methoden arbeitet sie? Auf dies……続きを見る
Das ILAG – Institut Leistung Arbeit Gesundheit ist ein interdisziplinär arbeitendes sozialwissenschaftliches Forschungsinstitut und führt seit 2007 Untersuchungen zu Fragen der Gesundheit und zur Ve……続きを見る
First published in 1998, this volume recognises that, despite the plethora of benign welfare approaches to troubled and troublesome adolescents, a small proportion find themselves locked up. Who are……続きを見る
Simply Psychology, fifth edition, is an engaging and reader-friendly introduction to the key principles of psychology. Organised around the major approaches to the subject, it covers biological, dev……続きを見る
In this much anticipated book, Attorney Michael Mackniak, co –creator of the Guardian Model for the effective treatment of persons with mental illnesses, describes his parallel struggles with Meliss……続きを見る
Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition of The Sociology of Food and Agriculture provides a cutting-edge, comprehensive introduction to the study of food and society.
The book begins by ex……続きを見る
Cases of sport-related child sexual abuse have received increasing news coverage in recent years. This book documents and evaluates this important issue through a critical investigation of the resea……続きを見る
Arbeitslosigkeit, Drogenmissbrauch, Obdachlosigkeit, familiäre Gewalt, Umweltzerstörung, Onlinesucht usw. Keine dieser kollektiven Notlagen – sei sie für die Betroffenen auch noch so bedrückend – er……続きを見る
Das Management von Organisationen im Sozial-, Bildungs- und Gesundheitswesen ist komplex und spannungsvoll. Die zahlreichen Anspruchsgruppen – Mitarbeitende, Aufsichtsgremien, Finanzierer, Klientinn……続きを見る
Promotes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of health communication
According to the Joint Commission, over 75% of all serious medical errors in this country result from miscommunication. Ba……続きを見る
Through Homelessness Prevention in Treatment of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness: Logic Models and Implementation of Eight American Projects, psychiatrist, psychologists, and social workers will d……続きを見る
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition that has a number of long-term complications and creates certain short-term problems for the sufferer. Michael Kelly, himself a sufferer, describes the expe……続きを見る
In this innovative book, master clinician Michael Garrett shows how to weave together cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy to support the recovery of persons suffering from p……続きを見る
Bringing together international case studies, this book offers theoretical and empirical insights into the interaction between social work and social policy.
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In this updated edition of Substance Abuse and the Family, Michael D. Reiter examines addiction through a family systems lens which considers a range of interconnected contexts, such as biology and ……続きを見る