Social welfare and social services

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

What happens when you learn about sex at too young of an age, when your influenced by a wrong peer group, go into the Navy ending up doing even more drugs, when you marry a bi-sexual and it turns out to be bad?

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.

Through riveting, and sometimes heartbreaking, personal accounts of trauma and loss, Tom uses real-life events to testify of God's forgiveness and undying love.

Active Social Work with Children with Disabilities provides a comprehensive social worker's guide to working with children with disabilities, exploring current issues from the perspective of both the social worker and the family.

My Chance to GiveWhen I thought about writing my story, I looked at it as "e;my chance to give back.

The forbidden fruit.

Do you struggle to get your head around the application of theory and associated methods of intervention to social work practice?

Placed in care at a very early age, Paolo Hewitt went to live with a foster family where he endured extreme abuse and humiliation.

Unlocking the enigma of effective medication management in mental health.

In less than four months, beginning with a staff of five, an obscure office buried deep within the federal bureaucracy transformed the nation's hospitals from our most racially and economically segregated institutions into our most integrated.

Life skills are key to improved outcomes for young people.

An essential guide for all students studying for a Master's degree in social work, whether they have come directly from their undergraduate studies or after a period of employment.

Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2018 International adoption is in a state of virtual collapse, rates having fallen by more than half since 2004 and continuing to fall.

This book focusses on the move to digitally mediated forms of teaching, learning and practice during Covid-19 and offers a series of case studies which showcase positive practices during this time.

Wieso eigentlich wird Paula Lotmar verunsichtbart?

This book guides students and practitioners through the wealth of information on cognition and language development by breaking the area down into manageable chunks and drawing these together into a full understanding of the holistic nature of child development.

This book features eleven first-person stories of men from diverse class and racial backgrounds who have made a long-term commitment to end their physical and emotional abuse and controlling behaviors.

It is time.

Specialized public resources for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) are increasingly common and diverse--from protection order courts and dedicated domestic violence units in police precincts to a vast network of community-based emergency shelters and counseling services.

In 2003 the Bush Administration's New Freedom Commission asked mental health service providers to begin promoting "e;recovery"e; rather than churning out long-term, "e;chronic"e; mental health service users.

You have come to the same conclusions that many before you have reached-that this nation and the world are in BIG trouble.

Entre don de soi, désir de reconnaissance, transmission du métier, contraintes organisationnelles et difficultés à évaluer les stagiaires, l'engagement tutoral apparaît source de nombreux défis et tensions pour les professionnels-tuteurs.

WINNER of the 2015 ICA Outstanding Book Award This path-breaking book explores how solidarity towards vulnerable others is performed in our media environment.

Voici un dispositif théâtral s'adressant à un groupe d'adolescents socialement défavorisés d'une classe de quatrième.

Les excès de textes législatifs et réglementaires, de rapports et de propositions, la multiplication des recommandations de bonnes pratiques professionnelles doivent-ils être comparés à l'insuffisance reconnue des effectifs de soignants et de non soignants ?

Social policy primarily refers to guidelines, principles, legislation and activities that affect the living conditions conducive to human welfare.

"e;Dives deep into the psychology of information and emotion in conflict situations .

Surnommée " Ville des aumônes " ou " Capitale de la charité " au XIXe siècle, Lyon occupe une place de choix dans le domaine de la charité.

Soulever un coin de rideau du chez-soi de la personne âgée, écouter le face-à-face personne âgée/aide ménagère, vivre devant soi, accrocher son regard sur les petits détails de l'art ménager, n'en négliger aucun geste.

La grossesse à l'adolescence est toujours appréhendée comme un problème médical et/ou social.

Ce livre est un espace de dialogue virtuel entre plusieurs générations d’acteurs syndicaux.

Ce roman, parfois sombre et pessimiste, mais aussi drôle et entraînant, met en scène des travailleurs sociaux, leurs actions, leurs doutes, leurs colères.

L'ouvrage montre le processus de construction sociale d'une "jeunesse en difficulté" qui, parce qu'elle se manifeste, signale les limites des institutions sociales obligeant sans cesse à l'innovation.

Famine, malnutrition, aide humanitaire, développement rural, derrière tous ces mots il y a un dénominateur commun : la F.

Le cataclysme judiciaire d'Outreau pose inéluctablement la question du traitement des procédures d'abus sexuels.

Tant au niveau des représentations que des pratiques, le métier d'artiste s'est profondément transformé au cours des siècles.

This user-friendly textbook not only guides social workers in developing competence in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR) system of diagnosis, it also assists them in staying attuned during client assessment to social work values and principles: a focus on client strengths, concern for the worth and dignity of individuals, appreciation of environmental influences on behavior, and a reliance on evidence-based approaches.

Le RP Pazzi (1935-2021) s'est fait appeler Roberto Maria-Kwasi Pazzi afin de bien marquer son double enracinement dans sa foi et dans ces peuples Ajatado qu'il a tant aimés et tant contribué à faire mieux comprendre.

Depuis maintenant trois décennies, intellectuels et politiques rivalisent dans la redéfinition de l'ordre social et public, catégorisant les populations en fonction de leur phénotype, leur culture et/ou leur croyance.

Cet ouvrage se propose de mettre à jour des " logiques domestiques ".

Ils ont 16, 17 ou 18 ans, étrangers, arrivés en France sans famille.

Comment le parcours de l'enfant protégé se construit-il tout au long de la mesure de protection, au gré des échéences et des événements de vie ?