This book introduces social work audiences to the current field of countering violent extremism (CVE), offering an international perspective on its theories, approaches, and prevention and intervention practices.
This book introduces social work audiences to the current field of countering violent extremism (CVE), offering an international perspective on its theories, approaches, and prevention and intervention practices.
'It is about time that economists - and other social scientists - go beyond material aspects and seriously study interpersonal relationships such as giving and informal work.
'It is about time that economists - and other social scientists - go beyond material aspects and seriously study interpersonal relationships such as giving and informal work.
National Bestseller USA Today Bestseller Publishers Weekly Bestseller There is one human characteristic that separates those who see a world full of problems from those who see a world full of potential: hope.
This book seeks to broaden the analytical lens through which we understand domestic violence by centering those whose experiences have been marginalized by both public discourse and academic scholarship.
This book seeks to broaden the analytical lens through which we understand domestic violence by centering those whose experiences have been marginalized by both public discourse and academic scholarship.
Social work educators and practitioners in the Global South – countries with histories of colonialism and geopolitical marginalization, which are predominantly, though not exclusively, located in the Southern Hemisphere – continually negotiate their missions and functions to address the challenges of decolonizing and/or indigenizing social work.
Social work educators and practitioners in the Global South – countries with histories of colonialism and geopolitical marginalization, which are predominantly, though not exclusively, located in the Southern Hemisphere – continually negotiate their missions and functions to address the challenges of decolonizing and/or indigenizing social work.
Auch wenn oftmals von Prozessen gesprochen wird, so bleibt doch in der Regel unklar, was ein Prozess eigentlich ist und was die Prozessperspektive theoretisch und praktisch bedeutet.
Auch wenn oftmals von Prozessen gesprochen wird, so bleibt doch in der Regel unklar, was ein Prozess eigentlich ist und was die Prozessperspektive theoretisch und praktisch bedeutet.
This book traces the development of community development/organization as it evolved separately in Britain and the United States, and how the social and political situations in each country determined the various shapes and directions it took.
Kirchliche Kindertageseinrichtungen stehen zunehmend vor der Herausforderung, ihre Arbeit unter veranderten gesellschaftlichen und finanziellen Rahmenbedingungen zu sichern.
First published in 1966, Parents Children and Adoption emerged during a time when systematic training materials for adoption professionals were urgently needed.
First published in 1966, Parents Children and Adoption emerged during a time when systematic training materials for adoption professionals were urgently needed.
The Social Dynamics of Family Violence explores family violence through the life course, from child abuse and neglect to intimate partner violence and elder abuse.
The Social Dynamics of Family Violence explores family violence through the life course, from child abuse and neglect to intimate partner violence and elder abuse.
This compassionate guide helps parents examine and transform their approach to raising LGBTQ+ youth through thoughtful explorations of personal values, societal expectations, and the power of loving support.
This fully revised and expanded third edition presents an overview of the criminal justice system for social workers, exploring the networks and institutions that comprise it.
Rooted in Carl Rogers' person-centred approach, this book skilfully combines person-centred theory with social commentary to explore the root of many problems people face - namely, a lack of authenticity.
Disaster Mental Health Interventions: Core Principles and Practices, Second Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the physical and psychological impacts of disasters, and of current best practices for addressing survivors' reactions.
The basic principle of social work underscores the profession's commitment to establishing and sustaining a society with peace, prosperity, and equality.
An undoubtable classic, this landmark book from 2009 remains a vital and comprehensive resource for helping couples explore their intimacy and embrace their true, satisfying sexual style.
This compassionate guide helps parents examine and transform their approach to raising LGBTQ+ youth through thoughtful explorations of personal values, societal expectations, and the power of loving support.
AI and the Disruption of the Social analyses digital automation and the disruption of both the social and social work, in response to rapid advances in digital technology, automated decision-making, and artificial intelligence (AI) within systems of governance, work, education, and everyday life.
The basic principle of social work underscores the profession's commitment to establishing and sustaining a society with peace, prosperity, and equality.
Teachers and social workers are often concerned about the same children from the same families, yet communication between them breaks down and misunderstandings occur.
Rooted in Carl Rogers' person-centred approach, this book skilfully combines person-centred theory with social commentary to explore the root of many problems people face - namely, a lack of authenticity.
