Social Work

Communication and interpersonal skills are an essential part of practice. Taking a skills-based approach, this book looks at research, theories, ap...

Communication and interpersonal skills are an essential part of practice. Taking a skills-based approach, this book looks at research, theories, ap...

Despite the growing number of stepfamilies, and the recognition that they experience unique difficulties related to their complex family dynamics, ...

The County Lines phenomenon has become one of the most significant drug market developments in the UK over recent years. This book analyses how it ...

The book focuses on Social Work with refugees in African, Middle East and European countries. Published as a follow-up to the International Social ...

This comprehensive, evidence-informed text provides clinicians, researchers, policy-makers and academicians, with content to inform and enrich the ...

Throughout the world, vulnerable people are being deceived into entering abusive journeys. Whether in the organ trade, exploitative labour business...

Understanding what family means and how best to support families depends on challenging politicized assumptions that frame ordinary families in c...

Clinical Assessment for Social Workers provides a wide range of standardized assessment tools, derived from different perspectives, to give readers...

Social workers and helping professionals serve many people who draw upon religion and spirituality to find meaning, thrive, and overcome oppression...

The fourth edition of Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Social Equity provides both classic and recent contributions to th...

The fourth edition of Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Social Equity provides both classic and recent contributions to th...

Blends practitioner-focused and culturally responsive interventions to provide an innovative approach to learning With the aim of transforming fl...

This book offers a practical introduction to the areas of leadership, management and supervision for line managers, supervisors and senior practiti...

In this second edition of CBT Made Simple, two renowned psychologists and experts in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) offer the most comprehensiv...

The Transition to Retirement (TTR) program aims to help older people with long-term disability gradually build an active and socially inclusive ret...

The Capability Approach founded by Armatya Sen and Martha Nussbaum offers a justicebased analytical framework for human development. The contributi...

Learn how social workers use their professional expertise to assist people. The Social Work Experience: An Introduction to Social Work and Soci...

Jane Addams, the co-founder of Hull House, the famous settlement home, writes about her experiences and insights in her autobiography, Twenty Year...