Social work

Adapting cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to meet the needs of 3- to 6-year-olds with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), this book provides an evidence-based framework for assessment and treatment.

It's terrible to get old?

This book provides clinicians (particularly those specialising in DBT) with music activities and creative ideas to implement with existing practices, to strengthen what clients are being taught in DBT skills groups.

How to Create and Sustain Groups That Thrive is an accessible manual for group leaders of all kinds, from psychotherapy groups to discussion groups.

Working in residential or domiciliary settings involves a continuing process of learning.

Building on its successful "e;read-see-do"e; approach, this second edition of Learning Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: An Illustrated Guide seamlessly combines 23 all-new videos with informative text and figures, charts, worksheets, checklists, and tables to help readers not only learn the essential skills of CBT but achieve competence in this important evidence-based treatment method.

`The first text to systematically address the learning needs of post-qualifying child care social workers.

The milestone text integrating the disciplines of social work and divinity!

There is a tendency to assume that teams will naturally know how to self-organise and optimise their collective talents.

Richard Pratt was one of Australia's most successful, formidable and charismatic businessmen.

Racial, ethnic and religious diversity requires social workers to safeguard children and support families from many different minority backgrounds.

Long before most school programs begin anti-bullying campaigns, young girls are getting a full education in social aggression.

This book offers a detailed narrative of Dalit migrants' everyday experience in urban areas with regard to the availability and accessibility of welfare services and state institutions.

This comprehensive text is one of the first to tackle the grave matter of the sexual abuse of boys, in all its complexity, within a biopsychosocial context and from different vantage points.

With this 4th edition, Psychoeducational Groups remains the only comprehensive, user-friendly guide to planning, implementing, facilitating, and evaluating psychoeducational groups.

This book examines the state of art in disability studies, focusing on the Indian context, as well as the broader South Asian situation.

Providing an overview of different forms of violence against women, this second edition has been significantly updated to reflect the changes that have taken place in recent years.

Central to a social worker's role is the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, but social workers can often feel anxious and unsure of how to approach anti-discriminatory practice.

Adoption in the Digital Age explores the transformation of adoption due to social and digital media technologies.

Do traditions contribute to children's spirituality?

Positive Focus introduces a seven session group work framework which has been designed to support young people who self-harm.

The statistics are pretty grim - young people face an ever increasing tide of poverty, alcohol and drug abuse, violence, suicide, and family dysfunction.

Gain insight into the importance of advocacy for the disabled within various religious and secular organizationsYou shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Develop and expand legal skills using knowledge and practice Social Work Law, 5th Edition, by Alison Brammer is the market leading textbook for social work students and practitioners alike.

Cyberbullying and Online Harms identifies online harms and their impact on young people, from communities to campuses, exploring current and future interventions to reduce and prevent online harassment and aggression.

Transnational civil society is often seen as an important contributor to the democratization of global governance.

What happened next?

Patients with chronic conditions often need psychosocial support and brief counseling to help them make the lifestyle and behavioral changes required to prevent disease complications.

Psychodynamic Interventions in Pregnancy and Infancy builds on Bjorn Salomonsson's experiences as a psychoanalytic consultant working with parents and their babies.

How you give matters.

This concise guide to contemporary neonatal practice contains up-to-date information for RNs practicing in this nursing specialty and defines the level of nursing practice and professional performance for neonatal nurses at all practice levels and in all settings.

An important classic, familiar to virtually all criminologists, Clinard and Quinney's Criminal Behavior Systems: A Revised Edition begins with a discussion of the construction of types of crime and then formulates and utilizes a useful typology of criminal behavior systems.

In order to practice effectively in today's complex and changing environment, social workers need to have an understanding of how contemporary cultural and philosophical concepts relate to the people they work with and the fields they practice in.

Women's Journey to Empowerment in the 21st Century offers a global view into the patriarchal attitudes that shape cultural practices that oppress women and continue to take form in the modern era.

Die Studie von Samuel Keller möchte zentrale Bedeutungen in Lebenswelten von Kindern im Vorschulalter anhand visueller Daten ersichtlich machen.

Human service professionals deal with a wide range of problems, from child abuse, parenting issues, and elderly care, to addictions, mental illness, sexual assault, unemployment, and criminality.

Making Education Work for the Poor identifies wealth inequality as the gravest threat to the endangered American Dream.

Coaching with Careers and AI in Mind presents an integrated overview of life and career options for individuals caught in the transition to a new world of work - impacted by the fourth digital revolution - and the tension this creates.

This book exposes the myriad of victims of wrongful conviction by going beyond the innocent person who has been wrongfully incarcerated to include the numerous indirect victims who suffer collaterally.

Older People in Modern Society is an established classic text in its field and through subsequent editions its reputation and that of its author has grown.

Addiction and Recovery in the UK captures the essence of the emerging addictions recovery movement and in particular the emerging evidence base that had been gathered around the umbrella of the Recovery Academy UK.

Stuck in a Role illustrates how adolescents, especially those who have experienced developmental trauma, can become "e;stuck"e; in protective roles that can distance them from their authentic selves, and how the ENACT Drama Therapy Method can help them break free from these confining roles.

How do we, as humans, arrive at what we call morally or ethically good or bad decisions?