Social Work

Examining multi-agency working in response to anti-social behaviour, this book investigates the way in which the police, social work teams and the ...

MacDonald and Roebuck have written an excellent book on the causes and conditions of youth homelessness in Canada. A key contribution of this work ...

Dieses Open Access Buch behandelt die Arbeitsweisen der Sozialen Arbeit in der Palliative Care, um deren Sichtbarkeit zu erhöhen. Die zentrale Fors...

With its practical and accessible writing style, Research Methods for Social  Workers, 2/e, offers numerous examples from the field of social work ...

A conceptual and practical presentation of the strengths perspective in social work.   Part of Advancing Core Competencies Series, a unique series ...

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...

CULTURALLY COMPETENT PRACTICE: A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING DIVERSE GROUPS & JUSTICE ISSUES will help you become a more informed helping profe...

The rise of the welfare state threatens the autonomy and survival of nonprofit voluntary agencies as providers of social services. Or does it?   In...

As experts in both applied theatre and education, Au Yi-Man and John OToole outline how applied theatre techniques can be used to support workers i...

As experts in both applied theatre and education, Au Yi-Man and John OToole outline how applied theatre techniques can be used to support workers i...

Child sexual abuse leaves a legacy that continues to affect survivors in adulthood. This practical book is full of personal stories that provide he...

First published in 1974, Turner's Social Work Treatment remains the most popular and trusted compendium of theories available to social work studen...

The Managing Stress Practice Manual, 2nd ed, provides the ideal stress management tool for practitioners across the public sector and professionals...

This book, featuring acclaimed research articles on cyber, childhood, and workplace bullying from the peer-reviewed journal Violence and Victims, p...

There are dozens of ways to be emotionally abusive: unwarranted criticism, sighs, a condescending tone of voice, disgusted looks, and the cold shou...

In 2013, the International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference was held in Winnipeg, Canada, with Indigenous and non-Indigenous participant...