Social Work

From leading authorities, this indispensable work is now in a revised and expanded second edition, presenting state-of-the-art tools and procedures...

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

Why millions of Latinx people dont access the healthcare system, even in times of need More than a decade after the passage of the Affordable Care ...

Discover simple yet powerful steps you can take to overcome emotional distress--and feel happier, calmer, and more confident. This life-changing bo...

Many people in the United States are poor, lead marginal lives, and need jobs as well as basic services such as education, medical care, and housin...

Nature-Based Play and Expressive Therapies addresses a wide range of healing modalities and case studies that can be used in both indoor and outdoo...

'I'm completely hooked. Adams is a skilled and engaging writer' Alex MarwoodTHREE GENERATIONS OF SECRETSSocial worker Kit Goddard is convinced that...

This book is based on the idea that social work as a profession can do better with advancing our mission if practitioners are knowledgeable, skille...

Originally published in 1973, The Receiving End looks at the British welfare services for deprived children. The book is comprised of essays from i...

Communication is at the heart of any complete understanding of the end of life. While it is true that individuals physically die as a single entity...

Stories from the Street is a theological exploration of interviews with men and women who had experienced homelessness at some stage in their lives...

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

Features practical applications covering the intersection of legal and social services Using a foundational, institutional, and population-based ...

Why millions of Latinx people dont access the healthcare system, even in times of need More than a decade after the passage of the Affordable Care ...

This authoritative resource, now thoroughly revised for DSM-5, has set the standard for the comprehensive assessment of autism spectrum disorder (A...

This up-to-date primer on psychopharmacology and psychosocial interventions serves as a useful resource as you expand your daily roles in psychiatr...

Considered the profession's ideal learning resource, DIRECT SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: THEORY AND SKILLS, Eleventh Edition, prepares you for effective r...

Jansson's BECOMING AN EFFECTIVE POLICY ADVOCATE teaches you the ins and outs of conducting policy practice, preparing you to become an effective po...

Comprehensive and easy to read, Neukrug and Fawcett's ESSENTIALS OF TESTING AND ASSESSMENT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR COUNSELORS, SOICAL WORKERS, AND P...

Organized around the coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this guide to generalist social work practice incorporates the knowledge,...

Approaches regarding safeguarding and mental health in childhood have been in constant flux. Framed within a critical realist ontology, this book p...

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