This timely, unique, and insightful book provides students and practitioners with the tools and skills needed to evaluate social and policy programs across a range of disciplines-from public health to social work to education-enabling the allocation of scarce human and financial resources to advance the health and well-being of individuals and populations.
Wolfgang Ayaß zeichnet die Geschichte des Begriffs "asozial" nach: von seiner Genese um 1900 über den Fürsorgediskurs der Weimarer Republik, seine Verwendung im Kontext nationalsozialistischer Verbrechen, Kontinuitäten und Distanzierung in DDR und Bundesrepublik bis hin zu seiner Umdeutung in aktuellen Diskursen.
Verstehen und professionelles Reflektieren der milieubedingten Lebensstile sind notwendig, um im Kontext sozialer Ungleichheitsverhältnisse die Soziale Arbeit nachhaltiger zu gestalten und zu professionalisieren.
This volume describes the thinking on sustainable development and a variety of initiatives across Europe, illustrating regional efforts to foster sustainable communities and ecological and social innovation.
This authored text critically examines the theory and practice of college internship programs grounded in equity, diversity, inclusion, and access (EDIA) to examine issues such as infrastructure, inclusion, and privilege through "e;provocative praxis,"e; a form of provocative inquiry that drives the ethics of pedagogy to envision student success both equitably and sustainably.
The Relational Dimensions of Weight Management is a book for nonspecialist psychotherapists of any theoretical orientation to help patients concerned with weight management.
The third edition of this incisive practitioner resource and course text--updated for the DSM-5 Text Revision (DSM-5-TR)--takes the reader step by step through diagnostic decision making in mental health.
This innovative, interdisciplinary course textbook is designed to provide the who, what, where, when, why, and how of the intersections of language, inequality, and social justice in North America, using the applied linguistic anthropology (ALA) framework.
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.
Introduction to Criminal Justice, Tenth Edition, offers a student-friendly description of the criminal justice process-outlining the decisions, practices, people, and issues involved.
This book examines sanitation and toilet access across rural India, focusing on psychological, socio-cultural, infrastructural, and normative barriers to the initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM).
Higher Education and the Carceral State: Transforming Together explores the diversity of ways in which university faculty and students are intervening in the system of mass incarceration through the development of transformative arts and educational programs for students in correctional institutions.
This insightful book offers an authoritative yet accessible introduction to the development of visual abilities and motor skills in infants and children.
Hosoi, Tatsuno and Pratt examine the realities, problems and backgrounds of crimes committed by elderly people in both Japan and international perspectives.
As imperial political authority was increasingly challenged, sometimes with violence, locally recruited police forces became the front-line guardians of alien law and order.
The book describes the experience of four Social Dreaming Matrices held online between March and May 2020, during the first lockdown caused by the Covid 19 emergency.
Valuing Peak Experience in Everyday Lives takes Abraham Maslow's concept of peak experience and compares how people have encountered transcendent peak experiences and related phenomena, such as flow and peak performance, in their everyday lives.
Der Band stellt aktuelle Diskurse zu Ganztagsbildung mit Blick auf die Kooperation von Jugendhilfe und Schule dar und gibt Impulse zur theoretischen und empirischen Vergewisserung kooperativer Praxis.
This fully revised and expanded second edition focusses on high-risk youth - whose struggles include neglect and abuse, alcohol and drug abuse, the risk of being exploited, mental health issues, and the inability to self-regulate and trust - a population of youth that government child welfare services and community agencies struggle to serve adequately.
Dans un monde de plus en plus chaotique, incertain et menaçant, dans des sociétés fracturées, violentées, de plus en plus inégalitaires et désillusionnées, le combat des personnes « engagées » montre toute sa pertinence, toute sa valeur pour changer le cours des choses ; à tout le moins pour le faire évoluer.
Wissenschaftstheorie thematisiert die grundlegenden Unterschiede wissenschaftlicher Vorgehensweisen und ist damit auch für die Sozialarbeitswissenschaft und ihre Bezugswissenschaften höchst relevant.
Die Migrationsprozesse von weltweit über 108 Millionen Geflüchteten sind von zunehmender Bedeutung für räumliche Entwicklungen und gleichzeitig stark von räumlichen Grundlagen geprägt.
This authored text critically examines the theory and practice of college internship programs grounded in equity, diversity, inclusion, and access (EDIA) to examine issues such as infrastructure, inclusion, and privilege through "e;provocative praxis,"e; a form of provocative inquiry that drives the ethics of pedagogy to envision student success both equitably and sustainably.
This book presents "e;the Becoming Model"e;, an integrative perinatal counselling model that provides a practical clinical framework to therapists working with those for whom the question of becoming a parent seems central.
Dieser Theorie-Praxis-Leitfaden bietet Psychiatrie-Erfahrenen einen leistungsstarken erzählbasierten Ansatz für die Arbeit mit Klienten in der klinischen Praxis.
This volume comprehensively addresses racial trauma from a clinical lens, equipping mental health professionals across all disciplines to be culturally responsive when serving Black men.
