Social work

While sexual violence has been present and prevalent on campus for decades, the work of recent college student activists has made it an issue of major societal and institutional concern.

Cutting through the political rhetoric about the power of sport as a tool for social change and personal improvement, this book offers insight into how and why participating in sport can be good for children and young people.

Since the first edition of Culture and Psychopathology was published, a growing national and international interest in how culture impacts mental disorders and how psychopathology is influenced by culture has become a rising field of focus.

From foremost authority Russell A.

This important book brings together race, mental health and applied psychology, unpacking these areas from differing perspectives and offering new insights in support of training and development of practice.

Empathy in the Treatment of Trauma and PTSD examines how professionals are psychologically impacted by their work with trauma clients.

Addressing frequently encountered emotional, behavioral, and academic difficulties, this essential guide shows how to help parents implement proven skills-building strategies with their kids (ages 5-17).

This book discusses how aspects of connectedness, resilience and empowerment are intertwined in community development processes.

Despite a proliferation of special education literature on racial minorities over the past three decades, research and writing on Arab American children with disabilities remain remarkably sparse.

Animal-Assisted School Counseling (AASC) is a hands-on resource that provides invaluable information for school counselors interested in partnering with a therapy animal on campus to help students meet social and emotional goals.

This structured yet flexible manual presents an innovative group treatment approach that targets deficits in self-regulationa central problem for sex offenders.

This book explores trends in the practice of school counselling in East and Southeast Asia in response to socioeconomic changes, developments in education and schooling, the growth of technology, and the legacy of the recent COVID-19 pandemic.

Psychotherapists are increasingly expected to incorporate the spiritual as well as the psychological dimension in their professional work.

This book focuses on the role of ethics in the application of mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) and mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) in clinical practice.

The past twenty years have seen an increased interest in the impact of traumatic stress on development.

Finally, a parenting book which demystifies the latest thinking on neurobiology, physiology and trauma and explains what the research means for the everyday life of parents of children who hurt.

This book provides a pragmatic guide to multi-family therapy (MFT), as employed in a variety of different settings: health, social care and education.

Social workers must develop a sensitive yet informed approach when working with service users from different social and cultural groups.

This book examines a collaboration between traditional Maori healing and clinical psychiatry.

Therapist Self-Disclosure gives clinicians professional and practical guidance on how and when to self-disclose in therapy.

A trusted course text and professional resource, this comprehensive book delves into all aspects of planning and conducting strengths-based group work with adolescents.

Ethik muss als zentraler Bestandteil eines professionellen Habitus Sozialer Arbeit verstanden und professionelles Handeln danach ausgerichtet werden.

Endangered Private Practice explains how health care reform, driven by the Affordable Health Care Act of 2010, affects and will be affecting those providers within the delivery system section of health care.

This comprehensive text offers a solid foundation for asssessment of human behavior in micro, mezzo, and macro settings.

This book presents five critical dimensions on relationships, institutions, produc-tion, organisation, and governance from design and systems perspectives for thesystematic transition of unstable and vulnerable communities across the world tosustainable community systems.

This innovative new textbook examines the critical debates around key topics in counselling and psychotherapy.

Female philanthropy was at the heart of transformative thinking about society and the role of individuals in the interwar period.

Patterns of family life are changing rapidly and; with them, the role of fathers in parenting.

This book offers new insight into how individuals utilize resilience in the face of structural and social injustice.

Johannes Kloha rekonstruiert auf erzählanalytischer Grundlage zentrale Prozesse der Fallarbeit in der Schulsozialarbeit.

Domestic Violence as State Crime presents a provocative challenge to the way that domestic violence is understood and addressed.

Curated by the chief editor of the American Journal of Sexuality Education, this book presents engaging and accessible chapters that capture current and essential research findings from leaders in the sexuality education field.

Counseling for Wellness and Prevention brings Preventative Counseling, one of prevention's founding texts, firmly into the twenty-first century.

Counseling Psychology: An Integrated Positive Approach introduces a new dimension in counseling psychology which includes both symptom treatment and positive psychology; this unique approach guides readers to enhance clients positive potential, rather than focusing solely on the treatment of clients negative symptoms.

Your Dieting Daughter is a must read for anyone wanting to help contribute to a young woman's development of a healthy self and body esteem, whether she is 13 or 30.

The book features real-life vignettes that bring the text to life, providing readers with the opportunity to see how older adults benefit from senior centers.

This book presents an innovative and empathic approach to working with traumatized teens.

This book argues that the current structure of student affairs work is not sustainable, as it depends on the notion that employees are available to work non-stop without any outside responsibilities, that is, the Ideal Worker Norm.

Mindfulness-integrated CBT: Principles and Practice represents the first set of general principles and practical guidelines for the integration of mindfulness meditation with well-documented and newly developed CBT techniques to address a broad range of psychological dysfunctions.

This guide offers current and future student affairs practitioners a new conceptual framework for identity-conscious and intersectional supervision.

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.

Social Work and Animals represents a pioneering contribution to the literature of social work ethics and moral philosophy.

Combining biomedical, psychological, and anthropological approaches to intergenerational incestuous violence experienced by rural indigenous [and] peasant women in the Andean region, this book raises new questions surrounding humanness and the normalisation of sexual violence.

How can social workers be more effective in collaborative work?

Puzzled by terminology, skills, law, or theory?

The Internship, Practicum, and Field Placement Handbook offers real-world knowledge of the skills interns in the helping professions need through every phase of their internship, practicum, or field placement.

The Grand Challenges for Social Work (GCSW) provides an agenda for society, and for the social work profession.

Counsellors working with young people often find it can feel like messy, complex work.

This book supports mental health practitioners in showing how they personally intersect with oppression, helping them explore how it shows up in their practice and providing them with tools to offer anti-oppressive care.

In this book, pioneering social epidemiologist Richard Wilkinson, shows how inequality affects social relations and well-being.