Social welfare and social services

Gender and Policing is an innovative study of the real world of street policing and the gender issues which are a central part of this.

Social work deals with the heavy end of human difficulties such as cruelty, self-destructiveness, and severe and enduring mental health problems.

This book is an introduction to the biological basis of behavior, broadly defined, with practical applications for higher education programs that focus on advances in neuroscience.

Suddenly, in the twenty-first century, religion has become a political power.

Optimale PrüfungsvorbereitungDas Fachbuch bietet ausgewählte Fragen und Antworten, die eine intensive Vorbereitung auf die Sachkundeprüfung ermöglichen.

Match-fixing represents a greater potential threat to the integrity of sport than doping.

This book uses previously unknown archive materials to explore the meaning of the term 'incapable of work' over a hundred years (1911-present).

A guide for clinicians from all disciplines to help conceptualize and control stress in clients in a clinical setting.

This book discusses the issues of inequality and marginalization in India.

Although attachment theory was originally rooted in psychoanalysis, the two areas have since developed quite independently.

How would you handle these situations?

What are the roles, functions, and identities of pastoral counselors today?

This book explores how neoliberalism and austerity have affected older people living within a deindustrialised town, utilising a Foucauldian approach and an ethnographic methodology.

This pioneering volume represents the culmination of state-of-the-art research whose purpose was to investigate the relationship between health care and immigration in the USA - two broken systems in need of reform.

Income inequality is rising.

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have become an integral part of social and working lives.

Over the past four decades many European welfare states have seen an increasing involvement of the commercial sector in their mixed economies of welfare.

This book aims to explore the evidence supporting the therapeutic community (TC) modality as a uniquely effective approach to care of individuals living with opioid use disorder and other addictions, and also to identify salient mediators of improved outcome, including long-term treatment and removal from the opioid-associated environment.

Understanding the way in which individuals develop before birth, as babies, children and adolescents through to young and older adulthood towards death is an important part of any social work role.

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Although a range of program and policy responses to youth gangs exist, most are largely based on suppression, implemented by the police or other criminal justice agencies.

This handbook examines current mental health research, challenges in patient care, and advances in clinical psychiatry with the aim of improving approaches toward the screening of at-risk individuals, facilitating access to care, and supervising rehabilitation.

Reader's comments:`Then along comes your book - lands on my desk like a gift, which I have barely put down since.

The Enhancing Resources and Increasing Capacities of Poor Households Towards Elimination of their Poverty (the ENRICH) programme is being implemented by Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), which is a government-established Foundation and implements its programmes through Partner NGOs.

Concrete directions for programming and reasons for developing and refining such programs.

The Department of Health requires students on the social work degree to undertake at least 200 days in direct practice learning during their course.

In today's schools, it is imperative that school-based mental health professionals be adequately trained in the knowledge and impact of pediatric health disorders on children's academic, social, and emotional progress and performance.

Americans love to hate their government, and a long tradition of anti-government suspicion reaches back to debates among the founders of the nation.

Engaging and Working with African American Fathers: Strategies and Lessons Learned challenges traditional and historic practices and policies that have systematically excluded fathers and contributed to social and health disparities among this population.

Managing Projects in Health and Social Care is designed for anyone who is asked to manage a public services project but who lacks the experience or training to feel confident in this role.

Discover a modern approach to help mitigate threats to public safety in your community.

Working with Challenging Youth, Second Edition is a practical, reader-friendly guide through the pitfalls and problems that arise when working with at-risk youth.

Our present and our past are manifestly intertwined.

Systemische Ansätze sind in der Praxis der Sozialen Arbeit inzwischen Allgemeingut.

Finding Home, Hope, and a Future: Achieving Integrated Social Services at Harbor Care tells the story of a trail blazing nonprofit in Nashua, New Hampshire.

First published in 1992, Crime, Criminal Justice and the Probation Service is a thought-provoking analysis of the role of the probation service in developing an integrated system of criminal justice.

This text reinvigorates the emphasis on the therapeutic relationship that is the core of nursing practice.

This book has been replaced by Social Work Practice with Children, Fourth Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-3755-6.

Take social work supervision into the new millennium!

This is the first history of the French police and gendarmerie, for the period since the establishment of a democratic Republican regime in 1870 down to the present day.

This Brief reviews the past, present, and future use of school corporal punishment in the United States, a practice that remains legal in 19 states as it is constitutionally permitted according to the U.

The second, expanded edition of this acclaimed memoir by an Alzheimer's caregiver living with his father during his final year includes a new introduction that illustrates the immense toll of the disease, important lessons from the author's experience, and a readers' guide.

There has been an explosion of interest in feminism in recent years.

Sport is increasingly regarded as a powerful tool in international development.

This book is the celebration of one man's vendetta against a cancerous regime that thrives on the rape of democracy and human rights abuses.

Die AutorInnen präsentieren in Form eines Lehrbuchs eine systematische Übersicht über die wichtigsten Traditionen, Widersprüche und Wirkungsweisen Sozialer Arbeit.

Events in people's lives can have a profound impact; anything from moving house or losing a job to the death of a loved one or a natural disaster can push an individual into a state of crisis.