Social Welfare & Social Services

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The proportion of employees with caring responsibilities is growing and, as a result, p...

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book examines the idea and practice of co-creation in public services. Informed b...

An essential overview of the core skills needed by every social work practitioner Developing Evidence-Based Generalist Practice Skills features con...

This book offers a new critical framework for understanding the processes of politicising and gendering care for older people and their manifestati...

After World War II, states on both sides of the Atlantic enacted comprehensive social benefits to protect working people and constrain capitalism. ...

In dualen Studiengängen Sozialer Arbeit und Sozialpädagogik wird eine enge Verzahnung von Theorie und Praxis angestrebt. Daher hat das duale Studiu...

How to weigh genetic factors while choosing the best psychosocial interventions Psychosocial Interventions for Genetically Influenced Problems in C...

A practical approach to understanding social work concepts in action that integrates theory and practice In this updated edition of the classic soc...

The CAMDEX-DS-II is a standardised structured schedule comprising the assessments necessary for facilitating the diagnosis of dementia in people wi...

This book is the first comprehensive study of child sexual abuse in the Caribbean, exploring issues such as the ontology of childhood, links betwee...

Examining the evolving responses to immigration, migrant integration and diversity of substate governments in Quebec, Flanders and Brussels, and Sc...

In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in tha...

This book considers psychoanalysis as an ethical enterprise, both on the level of the individual in analytic psychotherapy, and on the level of soc...

The Impact of 9-11 on Psychology and Education is the fifth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. M...

A comprehensive analysis of how European development policy was shaped, this book explores the role of former colonial officials in shaping the pol...

Explores the role played by missionaries in the twentieth-century transnational adoption movement Between 1953 and 2018, approximately 170,000 Kor...

For decades, Katie DAngelo and Valerie Harrison engaged in conversations about race and racism. However, when Katie and her husband, who are white,...

On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066-the primary action that propelled the removal and incarceration of J...

Although Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) has been a recognized autistic profile in the UK for some time, awareness is still growing in America....

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

Winner, 2024 Anna Julia Cooper Outstanding Publication Award, Association for the Study of Black Women in PoliticsPoor Black women who benefit from...