Social welfare and social services

Ziel dieser Studie ist es, Bausteine für die Fort- und Weiterbildung professioneller SeelsorgerInnen auszuarbeiten und damit eine eigene Konzeptvariante zu entwickeln.

This important book describes the biopsychosocial nature of persisting and complex headache presentations following a mild brain trauma and offers a predominantly cognitive behavioural therapy programme to guide patients toward better health and less pain.

Issues and Controversies in Policing Today by Johnny Nhan is a thought-provoking exploration of today’s policing challenges.

Un ouvrage en deux tomes, autonomes et complémentaires, qui tient compte de paramètres actuels comme la mutation des valeurs, le retrait de l'État-providence, la précarité de l'emploi ou la mondialisation dans l'analyse des nouvelles formes d'expression des problèmes sociaux.

Social protection systems and labour markets have undergone major changes in the past two decades.

A classic in the field, Criminal Investigation: A Method for Reconstructing the Past, Eighth Edition, presents the fundamentals of criminal investigation and provides a sound method for reconstructing a crime based on three major sources of information: people, physical evidence, and records.

Working with lesbians and gay men is a largely neglected area of social work practice.

A comprehensive, comparative study of the Swiss welfare system, based on extensive research in business archives.

This book uniquely focuses on the role of family law in transnational marriages.

Intended to help readers succeed in academia by increasing their scholarly productivity, this book provides strategies for getting articles published quickly in reputable research journals.

Drawing on deep reserves of experience and theoretical and research knowledge, Nancy McWilliams presents a fresh perspective on psychodynamic supervision in this highly instructive work.

Many social workers find themselves in management positions within a few years of graduating from MSW programs.

This volume explores transgender children and internalized body normalization in early childhood education settings, steeped in critical methodologies including post-structuralism, queer theory, and feminist approaches.

First published in 1999, this volume explores how the principle of normalisation informs British learning disability services by instructing them to help service users acquire behaviours and characteristics which are as 'culturally normative as possible'.

Explores what couple and individual stories say and do not say about the child's dying and death and about parent grief.

OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLDAn insightful look at the science behind love, Attached offers readers a road map for building stronger, more fulfilling connections.

'[This] is essential reading for all who aspire to professional practice to ensure that knowledge and skills are up to date in order to best serve their clients.

This book comprehensively examines the rapidly changing tactics and technologies used to combat crime.

Focusing mainly on case studies from  Australia and the United States of America, this book considers how people with dementia represent themselves and are represented in 'theatre of the real' productions and care home interventions, assessing the extent to which the 'right kind' of dementia story is being affirmed or challenged.

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In the Great Recession of 2007-2009, the United States suffered the most sustained and extensive wave of job destruction since the Great Depression.

Media Systems and Communication Policies in Latin America proposes, tests and analyses the liberal captured model.

This historical study looks at how reformers have used urban planning and architecture to improve the health of urban residents of the United States.

Based on a huge body of research in child language and communication development, Children's Communication Skills uses a clear format to set out the key stages of communication development in babies and young children.

This book analyses social conflict among fishers in Indonesia by implementing class theory, thus adopting a new approach to analysing fishers' conflicts in Indonesia.

A definitive and evidence-based guide for psychologists, teachers, coaches, HR personnel and all professionals who must understand and work with dyslexic adults.

Animal-Assisted School Counseling (AASC) is a hands-on resource that provides invaluable information for school counselors interested in partnering with a therapy animal on campus to help students meet social and emotional goals.

Reclaiming Social Work (RSW) is a radical new system for delivering child and family social work in the UK.

Now in its fourth edition, this is the classic assessment of the state of child well-being in the United Kingdom.

Millions of people and their families are affected by mental illness; it causes untold pain and severely impairs their ability to function in the world.

This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases.

Warum werden junge Menschen wohnungslos?

This title was first published in 2003.

Disproving the notion that homosexuals are antifamily, this enlightening book details the variety of family forms in which gays and lesbians live and explores the effects of homosexuality on individuals in families and on the family as a whole.

Child maltreatment professionals from all disciplines struggle to find better ways of understanding and treating the families and children affected by maltreatment.

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The practice and the concept of social enterprise has been studied extensively across the globe; however, the flourishing of nonprofit social enterprises has received little attention over the years, especially in Africa.

Drawing on international, state and private sector case studies and a global survey, this book examines local engagement in disaster relief.

Motivational interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based communication style that has applicability to diverse professions ranging from mental and physical healthcare to criminal justice.

Real Life Heroes: Toolkit for Treating Traumatic Stress in Children and Families, Second Edition is an organized and easy-to-use reference for practitioners providing therapy to children and caregivers with traumatic stress.

Currently, many children are unable to access emotional support services, and other members of a child's support network are required to provide this emotional guidance and support.

This book seeks to trouble taken-for-granted assumptions of anthropocentrism and humanism in social work - those which perpetuate human privilege and human exceptionalism.

Das Buch stellt Konflikte aus verschiedenen Arbeitsbereichen Sozialer Arbeit vor, die subjekt- und bereichsorientiert mittels unterschiedlicher konflikttheoretischer und -methodischer Ansätze ausgeleuchtet werden.

This book investigates cohousing in Italy, a housing model that is both underused and often overlooked.

In Tackling Rape Culture: Ending Patriarchy, Jan Jordan asks why, despite decades of feminist activism, does rape culture remain so endemic within contemporary society.