Social Work

A critical anthology exploring the debates, conundrums, and promising practices around abolition and social work in academia and within impacted co...

Identical Twins explores the unique status of twinship and how it can affect personal and familial relationships with siblings, romantic partners, ...

This combined exam guide and practice test for the ASWB licensing board exam includes a total of 340 questions, available in print and via premium ...

While promoting access to resources and systems of support for those affected by gender-based violence is absolutely crucial, this new book focuses...

The second edition of this authoritative text helps professionals charged with curbing domestic violence to assess and manage offenders and their r...

This volume argues for reexamination of the field of community engagement, suggests that the most effective way forward requires rethinking the str...

This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of ineq...

The author develops an original interpretation of foreign aid by analysing it as a particular domain of international government. She demonstrates ...

The Social Practice of Human Rights bridges the conventional scholar-practitioner divide by focusing on the space in between. The volume brings tog...

Challenging dominant discourses in neoliberal marketized societies about working with disconnected young people, this book argues that alternative,...

Who and how we love may be changing but our desire to be in a relationship endures. This book presents an incisive account of how couples experienc...

This book promotes the notion of second chances and the importance of human services within the communities most affected by crime and the criminal...

This is the first comprehensive volume to bridge the gap between the science of behavior and applied behavior analysis (ABA). The book demonstrates...

This book is an essential resource meticulously designed for social work field placements. It offers students a structured pathway through the intr...

This book explores, from a leisure studies perspective, the central role that leisure has to play in positive psychology, exploring themes such as ...

This book presents a series of analyses of educational policies largely in the UK, but some also in Europe researched by a team of social scienti...

This book innovatively re-envisions the possibilities of sexuality education. Utilising student critiques of programmes it reconfigures key debates...

Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how...

Sociologists have debated suicide since the early days of the discipline. This book assesses that body of work and breaks new ground through a qual...

Reflecting the idea that social justice is a primary mission of the social work profession, this text provides a thorough grounding in policy analy...