Social work

This textbook presents a practical guide for new and experienced health or social care staff, helping them promote the health and well-being of people with learning disabilities.

This book assesses the implications of how children and young people are represented in print media in Northern Ireland - a post-conflict transitioning society.

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

This crucial volume provides a concise overview of the conceptual foundations and clinical methods underlying the rapidly emerging subspecialty of integrative mental healthcare.

This book explores the power music has to address health inequalities and the social determinants of health and wellbeing.

This book offers a timely analysis of work and labor processes and how they are rapidly changing under globalization.

Care giving has become a high-profile issue in policy and practice, yet much of the literature conceives it as burdensome or even oppressive.

Social Work and Social Work Perspectives introduces readers to a range of important sociological concepts, showing how these can feed critical practice and illustrate social work's complex relationship with the welfare state.

Social work practice with children, young people and families is complex, highly skilled - and fascinating.

This book shows how to work successfully with emotional and behavioral problems rooted in deficient early attachments.

Children and Crime offers a multidisciplinary and research-based approach to the study of child maltreatment and juvenile delinquency.

Provides a balanced critical analysis of the child welfare system along with promising innovationsDistinguished by its critical perspective, this book delivers a balanced and comprehensive examination of the child welfare system in the United States today.

How philanthropy has shaped America in the twentieth centuryAmerican philanthropy today expands knowledge, champions social movements, defines active citizenship, influences policymaking, and addresses humanitarian crises.

The book ';MODERNIZATION OF SOCIAL WORK PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION' cover the topics Modernity and Social Theory; Modernization Theory; Internet Technology and Social Work; Modernity and Social Work; Social Work Education and Practice Environment; Social Security for Persons with Disabilities Social; Security for Unorganised Workers; Social Movements, Culture and Society; Panchayati Raj: Planning and Administration; Importance of Training in Social Work Planning and Administration; Manager and Leader.

The first comprehensive history of American Jewish philanthropy and its influence on democracy and capitalismFor years, American Jewish philanthropy has been celebrated as the proudest product of Jewish endeavors in the United States, its virtues extending from the local to the global, the Jewish to the non-Jewish, and modest donations to vast endowments.

This book seeks to integrate the history of mental health nursing with the wider history of institutional and community care.

This book seeks to integrate the history of mental health nursing with the wider history of institutional and community care.

Social work has its roots in the struggle of society to deal with poverty and the resultant problems.

Social work has its roots in the struggle of society to deal with poverty and the resultant problems.

Social work has its roots in the struggle of society to deal with poverty and the resultant problems.

This book examines the causes and consequences of suicide from the perspective of economics.

This work is designed to bring together encyclopaedic information on social work.

This work is designed to bring together encyclopaedic information on social work.

This publication titled ';Encyclopaedia of Social Welfare and Administration' covers the subject areas of social welfare and administration in two volumes.

Social and community service managers are often expected to show that their programs and services are effective.

The behaviour of people falls within a range with some behaviour being common, some unusual, some acceptable, and some outside acceptable limits.

Social Welfare refers to any government program that provides help or support for those in need.

Human rights and social justice are the philosophical underpinnings of social work practice.

The current state of social work professional development is characterized by two realities.

As a social worker, you must be committed to working with people and helping them to solve their problems.

Though the definition of social work seems to be a contested terrain, the International Association of Schools of Social Work and the International Federation of Social Workers convey, its basic meaning quite concisely.

Social work is a ';helping' profession; the professionals in this field assess their clients and determine their strengths and needs, soliciting their ideas about what they want to accomplish.

This book gives us an idea of some of the main areas of sociological debate propounded by select famous sociological thinkers.

The book Social Work Administration and Development covers Social Work and Welfare; Role of Social Policy; Deviance, Crime and Social Control; Social Development and Accountability; Socialization and Social Communication; Groups and Organizations.

This book provides a yogic framework for college educators to take inventory of areas of imbalance in their professional life and work toward more sustainable and meaningful career alignment.

The Social Work Supervisor is the first comprehensive British text on supervision of staff in social work, community care and social welfare settings.

If you want to help, but aren't sure how, these words of wisdom from leaders in charity and philanthropy can get you started .

Dennis Lines shares his deep understanding and illustrates from long practical experience in the field of counselling, bullying and aggression.

In Children Taken Seriously, leading researchers and policy makers consider how children can be recognized as social actors rather than passive consumers or victims.

Drawing on ACT and CBT, this guide incorporates popular culture into evidence-based therapy, offering a unique approach for mental health professionals to better support clients dealing with anxiety and trauma.

This handbook provides mental health professionals with a thorough understanding of the biopsychosocial nature of disordered gambling and shares current evidence-based theories, interventions and strategies to use in clinical practice.

The one book you need to help your grieving clients move from heartache to hope.

A valuable reference to help practising researchers not only to understand but also to apply innovative approaches to social work research.

Conveying the reality of the counselling room, this book provides helpful tips and techniques to enable practitioners to develop and refine their skills.