First published in 1974, Social Work Treatment remains the most popular and trusted compendium of theories available to social work students and practitioners.
For anyone considering or going through Fostering for Adoption, this book gives you a detailed, personal account of the process which takes you through all the stages and prepares you to cope with the highs and lows.
The Black Panther Party represents Black Panther Party members' coordinated responses over the last four decades to the failure of city, state, and federal bureaucrats to address the basic needs of their respective communities.
Challenges current adult-led approaches to working with vulnerable young people, and introduces practitioners and students to creative methods that will enhance the self-worth of children and teenagers.
In 2003 the Bush Administrations New Freedom Commission asked mental health service providers to begin promoting recovery rather than churning out long-term, chronic mental health service users.
Destiné aux intervenants qui œuvrent en organisation communautaire, aux gestionnaires et aux planificateurs qui s’y intéressent, ainsi qu’aux étudiants et futurs praticiens en ce domaine, cet ouvrage relève et analyse le contexte sociopolitique et les transformations institutionnelles qui influencent la pratique d’organisation communautaire en CSSS.
An essential handbook for all those involved in the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA), guiding student officers through the End Point Assessment (EPA).
In order to work effectively with people with personality disorders it is important that Mental Health Social Workers (MHSWs) have a clear understanding of trauma and its impact on the person.
Communication Skills for your Social Work Degree will help you to:improve your oral and written communication skills in a range of academic and professional settingsimprove your public speaking, including academic presentationsimprove your practical writing and speaking skillsIf you are embarking on a university social work degree, the books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and strategies you need to achieve your goals.
There has been a resurgent interest in relationship-based practice and the Care Act 2014 recognises the significance of effective working relationships with service users and carers to ensure a person-centred approach and effective participation and co-production.
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.
Bioethics Mediation offers stories about patients, families, and health care providers enmeshed in conflict as they wrestle with decisions about life and death.
Critical Thinking Skills for your Social Work Degree provides you with a sound knowledge and understanding of:the nature of critical thinking, and of its relevance and importance in HEhow to adopt a critical approach to all aspects of your social work studiesthe importance of active, critical reading, and how it allows you an efficient, principled, effective assessment of the literature in your fieldthe need to adopt a critical approach to writing, characterised by analytical and evaluative use of sources and the development of your own voice If you are embarking on a university social work degree, the books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and strategies you need to achieve your goals.
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.
Originating from a happy home in the small town of Oxford, Maryland, Anna Baker finds herself facing challenges that push her to contemplate ending it all.
When Ian Fuhr started out as a businessman 40 years ago, the secret of his success was already cemented in two traits humility and a desire to break the rules.
Community organizers work at their jobs because they are passionate, because they believe that change is possible, and because they enjoy working with people.
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.
Organisational behaviour for social work unites the well-established study of behaviour in organizations with the special, and sometimes unusual, organizational settings of social work practice.
First published in 1974, Social Work Treatment remains the most popular and trusted compendium of theories available to social work students and practitioners.
A must-have text for social work students and practitioners which draws on the extensive years of experience of Principal Social Workers to shed light on contemporary issues.
