Social Welfare & Social Services

Productive Ageing is the involvement of older adults in society through employment, volunteering, caregiving, education and skill building. In 2020...

Recent years have seen the development of a growing international literature on restorative justice, community justice and reintegrative alternativ...

This book challenges the current state of childhood studies by exploring children and young peoples agency and relationships. It considers how rece...

Recent years have seen an explosion of new research dedicated to understanding the link between psychological trauma and juvenile delinquency. Buil...

Research has consistently shown that there is a link between caregiver substance use and child maltreatment, but less attention has been given to c...

This book discusses the radical transformation of Rwanda, focusing on the dynamics of its society before and after the genocide against theTutsis i...

Disability hate crimes are a global problem. They are often violent and hyper-aggressive, with life-changing effects on victims, and they send cons...

Assessment of Trauma in Youths: Understanding issues of age, complexity, and associated variables is a collection of articles by well-known special...

Sexuality and sexual identity have been relatively marginalized areas in both social work education and practice. However, changes in policy and le...

This volume offers rich and detailed illustrations of the complex emotional needs of the children and parents in vulnerable families. The chapters ...

Health Communication and Mass Media is a much-needed resource for those with a professional or academic interest in the field of health communicati...

As an essential and emerging practice, Pediatric palliative care seeks to prevent and relieve suffering for children with life-threatening conditio...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the struggles of youth in India, Myanmar, and Thailand towards the creation of a freer, more in...

This book examines the recent evolution of the Mediterranean Welfare regime, and how the economic crisis may be contributing to redefine its basic ...

This book examines the recent evolution of the Mediterranean Welfare regime, and how the economic crisis may be contributing to redefine its basic ...

This book examines the recent evolution of the Mediterranean Welfare regime, and how the economic crisis may be contributing to redefine its basic ...

Providing you with a complete foundation of knowledge and understanding for each process, this step-by-step guide will introduce you to the four ma...

Providing you with a complete foundation of knowledge and understanding for each process, this step-by-step guide will introduce you to the four ma...

Sociological social work is a lifelong social work practice which is animated by a sociological perspective. Social workers 'shorthand' orientation...

Sociological social work is a lifelong social work practice which is animated by a sociological perspective. Social workers 'shorthand' orientation...