Social welfare and social services

Bereavement is a painful and inevitable experience.

Centering its study around three explanatory variables - actors, institutions and ideas - this book argues that Russia's hybrid institutional environment reduces the competition of policy ideas, both at the stage of policy elaboration by the community of state and non-state policy experts, and also at the stage of policy adoption by parliament.

Compassion Focused Therapy Participant Workbook is a companion book to Compassion Focused Group Therapy for University Counseling Centers, a one-of-a-kind 12-session manual for conducting compassion focused group therapy on college campuses.

In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime.

As the methodology for coaching supervision has grown and developed in recent years, so too has the need for comprehensive engagement with the needs of supervisees.

Adolescent rites of passage are ubiquitous sociocultural processes that feature across all manner of social activity.

Children are being diagnosed with psychopathologies at alarming rates.

Police Custody in Ireland brings together experts from policing studies, law, criminology, and psychology, to critically examine contemporary police custody in Ireland, what we know about it, how it operates, how it is experienced, and how it might be improved.

With the aim of renewing motivation, energy, and creativity in a therapists clinical work, this book explores how common factors may be utilized to increase effectiveness in couple and family therapy.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) contained a threat that any state refusing to set up a health insurance exchange would lose control to the federal government.

Seeing play as an important and vital element of life for children and adults alike, this book addresses the ways in which practitioners take account of and act responsibly with moments of children's play and playfulness.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical phenomenon of pica.

Thanks to coded notes taken by the teenager John Pynchon, this volume transports the reader, virtually, back to Sundays in the seventeenth century, when the community gathered to listen to the Rev.

Seit zehn Jahren existieren in Deutschland akademische Erstausbildungsangebote in der Pflege.

This second volume of Sermons by Jonathan Edwards on the Matthean Parables contains a previously unpublished series of six sermons by Edwards on Jesus' parable of the Sower and the Seed, as found in Matthew 13:3-7.

Core Clinical Competencies in Counseling and Psychotherapy addresses the core competencies common to the effective practice of all psychotherapeutic approaches and includes specific intervention competencies of the three major orientations.

Hochwasserereignisse, wie beispielsweise im Harz 2017 oder in Nordrhein-Westfalen und Rheinland-Pfalz im Juli 2021, können nahegelegene Städte und Wohnsiedlungen schwer in Mitleidenschaft ziehen.

Endorsements:"e;The Second Edition of Psychodynamic Perspectives on Aging and Illness is a timely and superb revision which offers health-care professionals working at the mind/body interface a paradigm shift.

This book contributes to emerging debates about Levelling Up the UK Economy, considering these alongside the nature of, and trends in, both the political economy and spatial disparities.

The Compassion Fatigue Workbook is a lifeline for any helping professional facing the physical and emotional exhaustion that can shadow work in the helping professions.

This concise and instructive guide outlines the specific challenges faced by the Latinx population in US health care, including language barriers, unfamiliarity with the medical system, lack of insurance, access issues, monetary factors, and most importantly the fears surrounding undocumented immigrants.

Sociological perspectives can be used to analyse societal and structural influences on human behaviour at individual, group and community levels.

Analyzing what is known about violence against women, this book centers on the contrast between the U.

Provide effective services to ethnic elders with culturally competent training!

Gegenstand des Buches sind die Auswirkungen öffentlicher Erziehung und Heimerziehung in den 1950er Jahren auf die Lebensläufe von sechs um 1930 geborenen Frauen.

This book details a five-phase model of the process of forgiveness and reconciliation, exploring how it can be understood as a threshold experience with the potential to offer profound emotional renewal.

Few of the many defensive tactics books on the market include the training and methods of martial arts.

This second edition of Best Practice in Professional Supervision is a fully updated and revised guide to being an excellent supervisor in the social care, nursing, counselling and allied health professions.

This book provides a theory and evidence explaining the initial decision of governments to adopt a conditional cash transfer program.

Psychoeducational Assessment of Preschool Children, Fifth Edition, provides academics and school-based practitioners such as psychologists, speech-language pathologists, and social workers with an up-to-date guide to the assessment of young children.

It is vital that social work students learn to integrate their personal and professional selves if they are to meet the challenges of social work in complex changing environments.

This book investigates the historical evolution of ''humanitarian photography'' - the mobilization of photography in the service of humanitarian initiatives across state boundaries.

Based on documentary materials including interviews with key players in China, this book charts the development of non-governmental and non-profit organizations in China from the late 1970s to the present day.

This book is about bounded rationality and public policy.

Learn how public policies can help families provide the care their elderly relatives needFamily and Aging Policy examines how public initiatives to assist the elderly in the United States, Canada, Singapore, Denmark, and Sweden can impact families who provide them with long-term care.

PEERS(R) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders and social challenges.

Becoming an Effective Counselor is a textbook for advanced clinical courses that guides counselors in training through the most challenging phases of their academic preparation.

Interactional Coaching is a powerful, one-to-one learning approach, used successfully for over fifteen years, that enables executives to make the choices that work for them.

The examination of handwriting and signatures has a long and established history as a forensic discipline.

This title was first published in 2001: Employing an interdisciplinary and comparative approach to equity in long-term care, this book addresses the fact that demographic changes leading to ageing populations, financial pressures and changes in traditional support systems have brought long-term care and the redesign of care systems to the top of the European social policy agenda.

A book to offer clarity and guidance when facing the difficult decision of whether your relationship has a future.

Practice and legislation in child and family social work are always changing and have once again come under the spotlight.

Empirische Sozialforschung erfährt in jüngster Zeit einen enormen Bedeutungszuwachs innerhalb der Disziplin und der Profession Sozialer Arbeit.

In this compelling text, choreographer and psychotherapist Beatrice Allegranti invites the reader into the transdisciplinary Moving Kinship project.

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