Modern Applications of Social Work Series – serie
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38 produkter
Building Community Capacity
Av Avis Vidal
Häftad, 2001
751 kr
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This book focuses on a gap in current social work practice theory: community change. Much work in this area of macro practice, particularly around "grassroots" community organizing, has a somewhat dated feel to it, is highly ideological in orientation, or suffers from superficiality, particularly …
Robbing Drug Dealers
Violence beyond the Law
Häftad, 2000
795 kr
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This volume fills a research gap of striking proportions by exploring the contingencies that mediate the crimes perpetrated on those who are themselves perpetrators. The notion that violence is something that happens only to law-abiding citizens is both widely held and inaccurate. The …
Assessing Outcomes in Child and Family Services
Comparative Design and Policy Issues
Av Anthony N. Maluccio, Anthony N. Maluccio
Häftad, 2002
751 kr
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In this collective portrait, editors and authors do not attempt to draw systematic, country-by-country comparisons. Given the magnitude of the issues, they believed that it would be inappropriate to paint with too broad a stroke. What they have accomplished, however, is to codify and identify what …
Special Children, Special Risks
The Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities
Av Jr. Fleron, James Garbarino
Häftad, 1987
532 kr
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How does one investigate a child maltreatment case when the victim is blind, mute, deaf, mentally retarded, or confined to an institution? Special Children, Special Risks presents analysis, recommendations, and related research from social work, psychology, psychiatry, medicine, and education …
Reaching High-Risk Families
Intensive Family Preservation in Human Services - Modern Applications of Social Work
Häftad, 1990
751 kr
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Focusing on a program ("Homebuilders") that has attracted national attention, this book develops implications for family-centered curricula in such areas as social policy, direct practice, program design/management, practice research, theory and prevention.
Families and Health Care
Psychosocial Practice
Av Kathleen Ell
Inbunden, 1990
1570 kr
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This book offers an antidote to the "medicalization" of health care and observes the special needs of socioeconomically disadvantaged persons with respect to health. It is useful for practitioners in the fields of mental health, family and child welfare, gerontology, and industrial practice.
Keeping Families Together
The Homebuilders Model
Häftad, 1991
751 kr
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When a family's problems become so severe that traditional community resources are unable to help them effectively, caseworkers are usually advised to place children outside the home. Family preservation services such as Homebuilders are designed to give caseworkers and families another option: …
Social Work Case Management
Av Betsy Vourlekis, Roberta R. Greene
Häftad, 1992
751 kr
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This book is based on the assumption that when key elements are in place, the direct practice of case management belongs within the spectrum of methods for and approaches to helping clients. The book provides an in-depth examination of the functions and skills of social work case management.
Models for Change in Social Group Work
Häftad, 1992
730 kr
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Intended for beginning students as was as for practitioners, this volume shows how to make maximum use of the various models available for social group work. Dr. Fatout explores and delineates the “mainstream model,” devotes separate and incisive sections to notable specific approaches, and offers …
From Child Abuse to Permanency Planning
Child Welfare Services Pathways and Placements
Av Vicky Albert
Inbunden, 1994
2517 kr
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This book addresses the factors that explain the child welfare service careers of children, and the goals of permanency planning to be met for children entering foster care after initial abuse. It focuses on common child placements along the child welfare path.
From Child Abuse to Permanency Planning
Child Welfare Services Pathways and Placements
Av Vicky Albert
Häftad, 1994
751 kr
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This book addresses the factors that explain the child welfare service careers of children, and the goals of permanency planning to be met for children entering foster care after initial abuse. It focuses on common child placements along the child welfare path.
Involuntary Clients in Social Work Practice
A Research-Based Approach
Av Tony Tripodi
Inbunden, 1994
2517 kr
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First published in 1994. While not setting out to write a book about social policy, Ivanoff, Blythe and Tripodi, seasoned and well-known contributors to the spirited debate on the proper relationship of research and practice methods in direct services, have, nonetheless, delivered much useful …
Human Behavior Theory
A Diversity Framework
Häftad, 1994
730 kr
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In recent years, advocates for civil rights for minorities, women, and gays and lesbians have become more informed consumers of mental health services. As a result, social work practitioners need to prepare themselves to serve diverse constituencies for who previously held behavioral and cultural …
Fostering Friendship
Pair Therapy for Treatment and Prevention
Av Robert Selman, Lynn Hickey Schultz
Häftad, 1997
751 kr
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A great number of children and adolescents face a world of violence and isolation. In this book, the members of the Group for the Study of Interpersonal Development at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Judge Baker Children's Center in Boston describe in detail an innovative …
Person-Environment Practice
Social Ecology of Interpersonal Helping
Av Susan P. Kemp, James K. Whittaker m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
730 kr
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Person-Environment Practice addresses a core but long- neglected dimension in social work and human services practice; accurate environmental assessment and strategic environmental intervention. Despite the centrality of "person-environment" as a key construct in direct practice, the domain of …
HIV, AIDS, and the Law
Legal Issues for Social Work Practice and Policy
Häftad, 2001
751 kr
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Although morbidity among HIV/AIDS victims has decreased, the rate of new infections has remained steady for several years, substantially increasing the likelihood that this epidemic will continue and expand as a concern for social workers and their clientele, both of whom will need to be kept …
Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice
Häftad, 2008
730 kr
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Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice remains a foundation work for those interested in the practice and teaching of social work. Roberta Greene covers theoretical areas and individual theorists including classical psychoanalytic thought, Eriksonian theory, Carl Rogers, cognitive theory, …
Human Behavior Theory
A Diversity Framework
Av Roberta R. Greene, Nancy Kropf
Inbunden, 2009
2446 kr
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As American society becomes increasingly diverse, social workers must use a variety of human behavior frameworks to understand their clients' culturally complex concerns. This text applies specific human behavior theories to diversity practice. They show how human behavior theory can be employed in …
Human Behavior Theory
A Diversity Framework
Av Roberta Greene, Roberta R. Greene m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
730 kr
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As American society becomes increasingly diverse, social workers must use a variety of human behavior frameworks to understand their clients' culturally complex concerns. This text applies specific human behavior theories to diversity practice. They show how human behavior theory can be employed in …
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
A Social Systems Approach
Av Irl Carter
Inbunden, 2011
2985 kr
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Since the publication of the first edition of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, several generations of students have successfully used this classic text, which takes a social systems approach to human behavior. This systems approach is still widely accepted in the human services …
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
A Social Systems Approach
Av Irl Carter
Häftad, 2011
730 kr
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Since the publication of the first edition of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, several generations of students have successfully used this classic text, which takes a social systems approach to human behavior. This systems approach is still widely accepted in the human services …
Child Welfare Challenge
Policy, Practice, and Research
Av Peter J. Pecora, James K. Whittaker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
3082 kr
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Using both historical and contemporary contexts, The Child Welfare Challenge examines major policy practice and research issues as they jointly shape child welfare practice and its future. This text focuses on families and children whose primary recourse to services has been through publicly funded …
Child Welfare Challenge
Policy, Practice, and Research
Av Peter J. Pecora, James K. Whittaker m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
768 kr
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Using both historical and contemporary contexts, The Child Welfare Challenge examines major policy practice and research issues as they jointly shape child welfare practice and its future. This text focuses on families and children whose primary recourse to services has been through publicly funded …
Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice
Inbunden, 2017
2759 kr
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Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice remains a foundation work for those interested in the practice and teaching of social work. Roberta Greene covers theoretical areas and individual theorists including classical psychoanalytic thought, Eriksonian theory, Carl Rogers, cognitive theory, …
Special Children, Special Risks
The Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities
Av Jr. Fleron, James Garbarino
Inbunden, 2017
1530 kr
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How does one investigate a child maltreatment case when the victim is blind, mute, deaf, mentally retarded, or confined to an institution? Special Children, Special Risks presents analysis, recommendations, and related research from social work, psychology, psychiatry, medicine, and education …
Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice
E-bok, 2017
840 kr
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Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice remains a foundation work for those interested in the practice and teaching of social work. Roberta Greene covers theoretical areas and individual theorists including classical psychoanalytic thought, Eriksonian theory, Carl Rogers, cognitive theory, …
Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice
E-bok, 2017
840 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice remains a foundation work for those interested in the practice and teaching of social work. Roberta Greene covers theoretical areas and individual theorists including classical psychoanalytic thought, Eriksonian theory, Carl Rogers, cognitive theory, …
Building Community Capacity
Av Avis Vidal
Inbunden, 2001
1099 kr
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This book focuses on a gap in current social work practice theory: community change. Much work in this area of macro practice, particularly around "grassroots" community organizing, has a somewhat dated feel to it, is highly ideological in orientation, or suffers from superficiality, particularly …
Robbing Drug Dealers
Violence beyond the Law
Inbunden, 2000
1132 kr
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This volume fills a research gap of striking proportions by exploring the contingencies that mediate the crimes perpetrated on those who are themselves perpetrators. The notion that violence is something that happens only to law-abiding citizens is both widely held and inaccurate. The …
Assessing Outcomes in Child and Family Services
Comparative Design and Policy Issues
Av Anthony N. Maluccio, Anthony N. Maluccio
Inbunden, 2002
1069 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In this collective portrait, editors and authors do not attempt to draw systematic, country-by-country comparisons. Given the magnitude of the issues, they believed that it would be inappropriate to paint with too broad a stroke. What they have accomplished, however, is to codify and identify what …
