Social Work

Using a unique behavioral assessment and treatment planning framework, the updated Sixth Edition provides a systematic overview of behavioral and c...

Dr David Wilkins is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire, UK.Dr Godfred Boahen is a Policy and Research Officer at the British Assoc...

'I am in awe of the woman who grew from the child in this book ... The pure character necessary to grow through this dark entangled forest of child...

Victimology: The Essentials, Third Edition, concisely explores the effects of victimization in the United States and internationally, with an empha...

This unique text is an accessible and practical guide addressing legal and related issues stemming from the deprivation of liberty of children and ...

Since its publication more than ten years ago, Social Work Practice has been widely used as a succinct and focused book to prepare human service pr...

As people around the globe experience more civil unrest and environmental disruption, the difficulties social workers face in their practice are be...

The Future of Youth Violence Prevention: A Mixtape for Practice, Policy, and Research focuses on innovative approaches to youth violence prevention...

The Future of Youth Violence Prevention: A Mixtape for Practice, Policy, and Research focuses on innovative approaches to youth violence prevention...

At its founding, social workers were human rights defenders who advocated for societal reforms and fought against social exclusion and discriminato...

During recent decades a strong interest has grown in actively involving service users in social work education, research and policy development. Dr...

This book explores contemporary debates on decolonisation and indigenisation of social work in Africa and provides readers with alternative models,...

Social work education has developed internationally over the past 50 years as part of wider processes of economic and cultural globalization. Diver...

Management and Practice in Health and Human Service Organisations is an authoritative, evidence-based, relevant and practical resource for undergra...

This book addresses several fundamental aspects of social work practice. From a qualitative and exploratory perspective, the book analyses pre-prof...

Handbook in Economics of Matching highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is writt...

Presenting a compelling alternative to the traditional medical approach, The Strengths Model demonstrates an evidence-based approach to helping peo...

This unique book provides an international comparison of labour markets, migrant professionals and immigration policies, and their interaction in r...

Continuing professional development (CPD) has become a defining issue in twenty-first century social work. There is widespread consensus in favour ...

Im österreichischen Justizsystem werden Personen, die aufgrund einer psychischen Erkrankung gegen geltendes Recht verstoßen haben, in speziellen fo...