Social welfare and social services

SchülerInnen ohne Ausbildungsplatz oder Schulabschluss soll durch ihre Teilnahme an einjährigen schulischen Bildungsangeboten zur Ausbildungsreife verholfen werden.

Grief and Addiction illuminates the role of grief work in addiction counseling, encouraging counselors to be more comprehensive in their treatment and to increase empathy for what the treatment process is asking of clients.

Too many juvenile delinquents persist in their offending into adulthood.

This book discusses Japanese conceptions of power and presents a complex, nuanced look at how power operates in society and in politics.

This book examines the political relationship between government social programs and private social benefits.

This stimulating resource presents the Looming Vulnerability Model, a nuanced take on the cognitive-behavioral conceptualization of anxiety, worry, and other responses to real or imagined threat.

Get the latest research on the processes underlying the long term effects of psychological and emotional abuse The effects of the emotional abuse of children are not necessarily seen immediately.

Science is an aspect of modern culture that carries a huge weight of prestige.

This book bears testimony to the value of a progressive form of academisation of social work education in most European countries, including former communist countries which had to re-establish social work education.

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Dr Alistair Ross is a University of Oxford academic whose previous work has been described by Ruby Wax as very, very smart.

Complete with a foreword by the late Terry Bogg, this handy pocketbook provides accessible guidance to health and social care practitioners on the day-to-day aspects of using and applying the Mental Capacity Act.

This is the first manifesto for Health Humanities worldwide.

Welfare Work with Immigrants and Refugees in a Social Democratic Welfare State provides an ambiguous yet disturbing portrait of the inner workings of the Danish welfare state and its implications in a context of globalisation and migration.

Aufgaben, Rollen, Grundlagen und Interventionen im recovery-orientierten Umgang mit Menschen mit Essstörungen In Deutschland zeigen etwa ein Fünftel der Kinder und Jugendlichen im Alter von elf bis 17 Jahren Symptome von Essstörungen.

The toll of America's gun violence epidemic is usually measured in lives lost-more than 35,000 each year.

Are cultural centers ethnic enclaves of segregation, or safe havens that provide minority students with social support that promotes persistence and retention?

The First Comprehensive Guide for Dealing with Dementia's Effect on Sex, Intimacy, and RelationshipsIt is common for a person with dementia to exhibit inappropriate and uncharacteristic sexual behavior, including promiscuity, verbal abuse, aggression, grabbing, exhibitionism, and jealous paranoia.

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (known commonly as the NDIS) was introduced as a radical new way of funding disability services in Australia.

Transforming Emotional Pain presents an accessible self-help approach to mental health based on Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT).

This book critically addresses the model of social inclusion that prevailed in Brazil under the rule of the Workers Party from the early 2000s until 2015.

Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit der zentralen Frage nach einem wertorientierten und an Normen ausgerichteten Sozialen Handeln und dessen philosophisch-ethischer Grundlegung.

Anstaltsskandale, revoltierende Zöglinge sowie die drei großen Fürsorgeprozesse waren Ausdruck der Krise der Fürsorgeerziehung Ende der 1920er Jahre.

The Restorative Nature of Ongoing Connections with the Deceased is a guide to stimulating thought and discussion about ongoing attachments between bereaved individuals and their deceased loved ones.

Women have always played an important, and dominant, role in social work.

Supervision is currently a "e;hot topic"e; in social work.

This authoritative guide to the law of continuing healthcare provides clarity on a contentious issue for those in long-term care: which adults are eligible for full NHS funding, as opposed to self-funded social care.

Drawing on intersectional theorising, Homelessness and Social Work highlights the diversities and complexities of homelessness and social work research, policy and practice.

Demenz ist eine neurologische Erkrankung mit einschneidenden sozialen Folgen.

This edited volume is an introduction to diverse methods and applications in operations research focused on local populations and community-based organizations that have the potential to improve the lives of individuals and communities in tangible ways.

Spirituality and religion are fundamental to all human cultures.

The vehicles and other firefighting equipment of the Milwaukee Fire Department, like the department itself, are unique among the fire service.

In an era of rapid technological change, are qualitative researchers taking advantage of new and innovative ways to gather, analyse and share community narratives?

"e;This text is a valuable new resource that we recommend for all of our professionals and are proud to incorporate as part of our AFC(R) certification program.

The Chinese government has recently adopted a radical welfare approach by contracting out social services to non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

The third edition of Hospice and Palliative Care is the essential guide to the hospice and palliative care movement both within the United States and around the world.

This new edition of the Handbook of Policing updates and expands the highly successful first edition, and now includes a completely new chapter on policing and forensics.

This title was first published in 2002: Why are rates of suicidal behaviour in Chinese adolescents so high?

The Police Manager provides a roadmap for the challenges that police administrators face in their day-to-day duties, including considerations for dealing with subordinate officers and for interacting with the public.

Shining a light on the very different experiences of work in the digital age, this book provides a unique contribution to the reform discussion on the consequences of the fourth industrial revolution.

Information and communication technologies have transformed the dynamics of contention in contemporary society.

First published in 1998, this insightful volume aims to explore how 90 Indian and African single mothers in 1993 London resolve the dual challenges of single parenthood and their ethnic origins, along with a comparison with their British counterparts.

An indispensable collection of real-life clinical cases from practicing experts in the field of multicultural counseling and psychotherapy Case Studies in Multicultural Counseling and Therapy is a one-of-a-kind resource presenting actual cases illustrating assessment, diagnostic, and treatment concerns associated with specific populations.

With rapid economic progress and increasing life expectancy in East Asian societies, more attention is being paid by their governments, the media and the academy to mental illness and dementia.

This book presents the welfare regime of China as a liminal space where religious and state authorities struggle for legitimacy as new social forces emerge.

Living with Mental Illness in a Globalised World systematically examines the manifold contributions to the burdens of living with mental illness in a developing and globalised world.