Welfare and benefit systems

This book provides a vital and original investigation into, and critique of, the situation facing the realisation of the child's right to play.

This book provides a vital and original investigation into, and critique of, the situation facing the realisation of the child's right to play.

This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive account of social work, social welfare, and social development in Nigeria from a postcolonial perspective.

This groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive account of social work, social welfare, and social development in Nigeria from a postcolonial perspective.

There can be a lack of understanding of the vulnerable situation of children with disabilities and their families, even among professional caregivers whose mission is to protect the health and wellbeing of these children.

Viele Ökonomen sehen im Sozialstaat nur einen Kostenfaktor.

This book analyses the types of and possibilities for care in social work with families in situations where evidence-based programmes, standardised forms of risk-assessment and intervention, performance management and incentives to increase cost-effectiveness take precedence.

This book analyses the types of and possibilities for care in social work with families in situations where evidence-based programmes, standardised forms of risk-assessment and intervention, performance management and incentives to increase cost-effectiveness take precedence.

This book examines the lives of children and young adults living in residential care systems in Zimbabwe and their unique conceptualization of family.

Geld ist nicht das ProblemDas System der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe, wie man es seit Jahrzehnten kennt, ist am Ende.

In the debate over Social Security reform, most of the work on individual accounts has focused on how individuals would save and manage those accounts during their working lives.

Everyone agrees on the need to reform Medicare but not on how to do it.

It has been nearly a half century since President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty.

Efforts to promote work have been the centerpiece of welfare reform over the past ten years.

In 1933 President Franklin D.

A popular version of history trumpets the United States as a diverse "e;nation of immigrants,"e; welcome to all.

The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is the latest in more than two decades of federal efforts to raise educational standards and an even longer stream of initiatives to improve education for poor children.

The Adult Attachment Projective Picture System (AAP) has served as a prominent assessment tool for adults and adolescents internationally for over 20 years.

The Adult Attachment Projective Picture System (AAP) has served as a prominent assessment tool for adults and adolescents internationally for over 20 years.

Darf man Menschen zu einer Impfung nötigen?

This book discusses LGBTI+ childhood from a critical, interdisciplinary perspective with the aim of contributing to a better understanding of the complex relationship between sexuality, gender and childhood.

This book discusses LGBTI+ childhood from a critical, interdisciplinary perspective with the aim of contributing to a better understanding of the complex relationship between sexuality, gender and childhood.

This new edition of A Handbook of Children and Young People's Participation brings together work from research and practice to reflect on some of the key developments in the field since the first edition published in 2010.

While scholarship on the education of youth behind bars has largely focused on boys, more than one in three youth arrests in the USA is female, and Girls Behind Bars sets out to address this imbalance.

This book advances novel tools for the study, analysis, and development of public policy, essential in a world of growing diversity, complexity, and accelerating change.

Written for mental health professionals, crisis hot line workers, educators and clergy, this resource discusses how to prevent and recognise child sexual abuse and what to do if abuse is suspected.

Written for mental health professionals, crisis hot line workers, educators and clergy, this resource discusses how to prevent and recognise child sexual abuse and what to do if abuse is suspected.

Significant shifts in community violence have created a need for greater awareness of character development and violence prevention in schools.

Der Band widmet sich der Situation sozial benachteiligter Kinder und Jugendlicher in der Pandemie in Österreich.

The struggle for the right to housing is a battle over property rights and land use.

The struggle for the right to housing is a battle over property rights and land use.

This book offers a unique multigenerational approach to saving Social Security.

This book offers a unique multigenerational approach to saving Social Security.

Das Erkenntnisinteresse der qualitativen Forschungsarbeit liegt im Praxisfeld der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe und fokussiert sich dort auf den Bereich der Hilfen zur Erziehung.

Este libro se ocupa de la pobreza en la niñez y propone una manera posible de abordar este problema.

Wer in Therapie oder Beratung mit Kindern und Jugendlichen lösungsfokussiert arbeitet, hat die Aussicht, vergleichsweise schnell zu guten und dauerhaften Ergebnissen zu kommen.

With the end of the 20th century, Dixon and Scheurell decided it was an opportune time to critically assess what governments have achieved with their plethora of public social welfare policies.

A 5-year-old boy, Ethan, is brought to Casey in the middle of the night after the sudden death of his young mother after a drug overdose.

A 5-year-old boy, Ethan, is brought to Casey in the middle of the night after the sudden death of his young mother after a drug overdose.

A Guide to Best Practice in Special Education, Health and Social Care explores and explains the changes in governmental policies across the education, health and social care services, and what they mean for young individuals, parents and professionals.

A Guide to Best Practice in Special Education, Health and Social Care explores and explains the changes in governmental policies across the education, health and social care services, and what they mean for young individuals, parents and professionals.

Understanding Animal Abuse and How to Intervene with Children and Young People offers a positive, compassion-based and trauma-informed approach to understanding and intervening in animal abuse.

First published in 1980, The Survivors is a detailed and original study of the experiences of homeless young people in central London.

First published in 1980, The Survivors is a detailed and original study of the experiences of homeless young people in central London.

¿Qué pasa cuando se traumatiza un cerebro joven?

Ein tiefgreifender Wandel kennzeichnet unsere Gesellschaft.

Unser Sozialsystem ist am Ende.

Report on Social Security for Canada, written in wartime, presented to Canadians a picture of a better life in the postwar world.

Report on Social Security for Canada, written in wartime, presented to Canadians a picture of a better life in the postwar world.

No es exagerado decir que en muchos países occidentales las últimas décadas vieron el paso acelerado de "la familia modelo" –papá, mamá y sus hijos– a "los modelos de familia", que abarcan una diversidad creciente de conformaciones: monoparentales, ensambladas, extendidas, encabezadas por dos hombres o por dos mujeres, con tres progenitores, conviviendo o no, unidos en matrimonio o por otras formas de relación social.