Social work

This interdisciplinary book presents a comprehensive conceptual and methodological treatment of intervention research, a developing area of empirical inquiry that aims to make research more directly relevant and applicable to practice.

Knowledge-in-Practice in the Caring Professions explores the nature and role of knowledge in the practical work of the caring professions.

New edition of a distinctive guide to clinical supervision, for all who work in the mental health field Evidence-Based CBT Supervision offers an evidence-based perspective of particular interest to CBT supervisors working within mental health.

In Single-Session Therapy: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions, Windy Dryden takes the questions raised by participants from his workshops and training events on SST and provides answers in a fresh and accessible format.

There is a clear and pressing need for health professionals, including social workers, to be trained in evidence-based practices (EBPs) in the area of substance use disorders (SUD).

In the past several years, models of multi-tiered service delivery have emerged as a framework for supporting the needs of school-aged children in schools across the country and have received much attention in scholarly publications of education and related fields.

Play Therapy and Families: A Collaborative Approach to Healing provides a thorough description of play from prominent academics, researchers, and relevant writers who review it historically.

This user-friendly volume provides evidence-based tools for meeting the needs of the approximately 15% of K to 6 students who would benefit from more support than is universally offered to all students but do not require intensive, individualized intervention.

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

The government agenda on Personalisation and self-directed support is fast-moving and rapidly changing.

2020 American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis (ABAPsa) book award winner!

This is the first comprehensive book that provides accessible, international knowledge for practitioners, students and academics about social work in health emergencies and spans fields of practice across world regions with particular reference to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book explores how the increasing need for specific kinds of parental engagement impacts care-experienced young peoples' trajectories.

This book provides new and empirically grounded research-based knowledge and insights into the current transformation of the Russian child welfare system.

Loss, grief, and trauma come into the lives of adolescents in many forms and with more frequency than the adults in their lives may realize.

Today, a large number of scholars studying development understand this process as involving learning and capability building.

The Boat Star is a therapeutic story about dealing with a painful loss and taking comfort in good memories.

This is the story of an effort to ease the world's suffering.

This book explains the causes, process, and results of group disputes in urban communities (the empirical experiences from Shanghai) in China.

The professional practice as well as the academic discipline of planning has been fundamentally re-invented all over the world in recent decades.

How we change over time - who we love, what work we do, how we die - is shaped both by internal, and external influences.

Learn the latest social service interventions to promote HIV medication adherenceHighly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) can significantly improve the health outcomes of people living with HIV.

Counseling at the Beginning is a thorough, practice-based guide for counselors who serve the mental health needs of very young children and their families.

Admission and Emergency Assessments: A Handbook for Clinicians provides a conceptual framework and concrete practice examples to conduct effective assessments for mental health crises and psychiatric admissions.

This edited volume recognizes that resilience, and the most effective means of harnessing it, differ across individuals, contexts and time.

"e;Primary care is the new frontier for preventing suicide and Bryan and Rudd are its pioneers, offering wisdom and guidance based on their experience in bridging behavioral health care to the primary health care setting.

Therapy via the internet is a developing field for counsellors.

How to be a Researcher provides a strategic guide to the conduct of a successful research career within a university environment.

Campus Crisis Management is a practical resource that helps campus administrators evaluate, revise, or establish a comprehensive crisis management plan appropriate for their college or university.

This book presents a research-based solution-focused applied psychology approach (SoFAP-P) that is efficient and effective in helping clients address challenges and can be applied to a wide range of psychological domains.

Behavior Analysis for Effective Teaching is a clear, comprehensive book on the integration of non-aversive behavior analysis principles into classrooms and other school settings.

Uses interviews with evacuees and service provider reports to analyse the response to the human crisis that was Hurricane Katrina.

This book identifies the barriers between social work intervention in education and government-funded programs that impact African American students.

Accessible and instructive,APalliative CareAguides and inspires health social workers to incorporate palliative care principles into their current clinical practice.

The global social justice movement attempts to build a more equitable, democratic, and environmentally sustainable world.

This book helps you throughout your pregnancy and postpartum/postnatal recovery.

This book is dedicated to improving the practice of the policing of domestic abuse.

A practical guide to the challenges and successes of global fundraising, written by an international team of highly respected philanthropy professionals and edited by two of the leading nonprofit thinkers, Global Fundraising is the first book to genuinely offer a global overview of philanthropy with an internationalist perspective.

Empirically-informed practice is increasingly important as managed health care environments demand accountability in mental health and health care services.

Critical Thinking presents, defines and explains the intellectual skills and habits of mind that comprise critical thinking and its relationship to social justice.

First published in 1988.

Synonymous with catastrophe and destructive tendencies, the Anthropocene provokes reflection on the limits of existing applications of ideas of responsibility, ecological agency and democratic justice.

Human Rights and Social Justice: Key Issues and Vulnerable Populations is a comprehensive text that focuses on central issues of human rights and justice and links them directly with social work competencies and practice.

Constructive Clinical Supervision in Counseling and Psychotherapy articulates a practical, theoretical approach to supervision that integrates salient elements of a number of diverse but complementary theoretical perspectives from the fields of human development, psychotherapy, and clinical supervision to assist in facilitating supervisee growth and change from a constructivist framework.

Get a unique insight into health, bereavement, and healing!

`This lively book critiques New Labour assumptions and implementation of policies related to citizenship, communities and welfare reform and the implications of current developments for social work.

Contains field-tested techniques to enhance the effectiveness of your local social services!

The Routledge Handbook of Communication and Bullying provides an essential and unique analysis of bullying and anti-bullying efforts from a communication-based perspective.