Social welfare and social services

This book outlines the foundations for understanding modern policing.

The experience of victimization often leaves a child or young person frightened, lacking in confidence, or emotionally vulnerable and they can turn to crime in response to being a victim.

John McLeods bestseller provides a comprehensive, research-informed overview of the theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy.

This book tells the story of a sweet little puppy who needs a home.

Developing and honing effective listening skills for trainee, new and existing police officers at all levels.

Critical Psychiatry outlines the history of a group of thinkers that has come to be known as the anti-psychiatry movement.

Developed specifically for the social work degree apprenticeship, this book guides apprentices through the unique requirements of this new qualifying route.

Relationship-based practice is founded on the idea that human relationships are of paramount importance and should be at the heart of all good social work practice.

You write something so that it can be read, not in order that it can be written - write reports that achieve and illuminate!

This is the third edition of this popular straightforward guide for social work students.

A practical guide to helping those living with dementia live their best life in a way that makes sense to them.

Best Practice in Professional Supervision is an authoritative guide to being an excellent supervisor, covering the role, functions and dispositions involved.

Care-giving transcends race, gender and age and most people will be a care giver or receiver (often both) at some point in their lives.

Social workers and health professionals are often placed in situations where they are verbally or physically threatened by service users and others.

"e;Our problem is not racial, but human and economic.

Essential reading for those who want to develop greater knowledge and awareness of the history, culture and lifestyles of GRT people.

Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported GBP198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually.

Best Practice in Professional Supervision is an authoritative guide to being an excellent supervisor, covering the role, functions and dispositions involved.

Does cannabis really trigger schizophrenia?

A passion to save our youth heals our community.

In these hard times of global financial peril and growing social inequality, injuries to dignity are pervasive.

The Care Act 2014 has been criticised for the lack of a clear process for professionals to follow.

In this illuminating and thoughtful text, Neil Pembroke shows how relationships form the heart of chaplaincy, nursing and social care practice.

Rich in information, Motion for Justice: I Rest My Case shares Brian Vukadinovich's experiences and intimate knowledge of governmental and judicial corruption and what went on behind the scenes in Indiana for years in efforts to take away his freedom and livelihood as a teacher.

Claire Barcham is a registered social worker with over 20 years experience, including practicing as an ASW/AMHP since 1996 and regularly providing training in this and other areas of social work practice.

This fully updated edition of A Multidisciplinary Handbook of Child and Adolescent Mental Health for Front-line Professionals is an accessible introduction to child mental health, covering the nature, prevalence, treatment and management of mental health problems in children and young people.

The KEY book for both practitioners and students.

The second, expanded edition of this acclaimed memoir by an Alzheimer's caregiver living with his father during his final year includes a new introduction that illustrates the immense toll of the disease, important lessons from the author's experience, and a readers' guide.

This is a true account of the five years I spent working in a high security jail in the UK.

Will You Open Your Heart and Home to Children in Need?

Evidence-based policing is a core part of the National Policing Curriculum but policing students and new officers often feel daunted by the prospect of understanding research and how to use it to inform decision making in practice.

The emotional gravitude of societal events of 2020, combined with the anti-police rhetoric that swept across mainstream media and social media platforms, caused a ripple effect that directly impacted police officers who already have an extraordinarily stressful job.

Westchester County, New York, is thought of as suburban and affluent, but welfare reform hit hard here, too.

Timely and controversial, A Bed for the Night reveals how humanitarian organizations trying to bring relief in an ever more violent and dangerous world are often betrayed and misused, and have increasingly lost sight of their purpose.

Anya's Name is the story of a seven-year-old girl who is struggling to hold on to a memory.

Bethesda Daze is a look behind the curtain, detailing the experiences of a young mental-health worker working in a private psychiatric hospital in the mid-seventies.

An essential handbook of policing leadership behavioural skills for both professional police officers and policing students aspiring to join the force.

Does cannabis really trigger schizophrenia?

The concept of empowerment represents a change from a deficit centred perspective on recipients of social work.

A Kid, His Guns, and His Badge by Jim Waddell__________________________________

We orphans are the most important kids in the world.

Powerful Stories of Lifes Emergencies For more than 35 years, veteran EMT Andrea Jo Rodgers has been helping people in their most terrifying and vulnerable momentsand bearing witness to the miraculous power and handiwork of God.

Die Feuerwehrschutzbekleidung "FIRELINER" der Firma Consultiv wird von zahlreichen Freiwilligen Feuerwehren, Berufs- und Werkfeuerwehren eingesetzt.

Die bloße Absicht und die interessantesten Methoden der Demokratiepädagogik können zwei wesentliche Voraussetzungen für eine lebendige Demokratie von Kindesbeinen an nicht ersetzen: Die eigene Haltung sowie Strukturen, die helfen, demokratische Überzeugungen auch umzusetzen und den Kindern in einer demokratischen Gesellschaft den nötigen Halt zu geben.