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New Approaches to Family Practice
Confronting Economic Stress
Inbunden, 1996
2798 kr
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How do economic stresses on the family, such as dual-earner parents, unemployment, and poverty, affect the human service professional's assessment of the families he or she serves? The field of family sociology is now providing a wealth of empirical, relevant knowledge on the impact of …
New Approaches to Family Practice
Confronting Economic Stress
Häftad, 1996
2040 kr
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How do economic stresses on the family, such as dual-earner parents, unemployment, and poverty, affect the human service professional's assessment of the families he or she serves? The field of family sociology is now providing a wealth of empirical, relevant knowledge on the impact of …
Group Work with Children and Adolescents
Prevention and Intervention in School and Community Systems
Inbunden, 1998
3246 kr
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This timely new book presents the concepts, context, and applications of a problem-solving approach to group work with children and adolescents. This comprehensive new volume covers it all. It addresses issues associated with assessment, problem recognition, planning and composition, leadership, …
Group Work with Children and Adolescents
Prevention and Intervention in School and Community Systems
Häftad, 1998
2371 kr
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This timely new book presents the concepts, context, and applications of a problem-solving approach to group work with children and adolescents. This comprehensive new volume covers it all. It addresses issues associated with assessment, problem recognition, planning and composition, leadership, …
Understanding Disability
A Lifespan Approach
Av Peggy Quinn
Inbunden, 1997
3392 kr
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Over the past 30 years, attitudes toward people with disabilities have changed dramatically, moving from deinstitutionalization in the 1960s to the Disability Rights Movement of the 1970s and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The results of this shift have been to move more and more …
Understanding Disability
A Lifespan Approach
Av Peggy Quinn
Häftad, 1997
2371 kr
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Over the past 30 years, attitudes toward people with disabilities have changed dramatically, moving from deinstitutionalization in the 1960s to the Disability Rights Movement of the 1970s and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The results of this shift have been to move more and more …
Promoting Successful Adoptions
Practice with Troubled Families
Av Susan Livingston Smith, Jeanne Howard
Inbunden, 1999
3392 kr
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This book focuses on adoptive families after the legal finalization of the adoption has taken place. The authors, Susan Livingston Smith and Jeanne A. Howard, incorporate the findings of their own unique research project on troubled adoptive families with other empirical research, theory, practice, …
Promoting Successful Adoptions
Practice with Troubled Families
Av Susan Livingston Smith, Jeanne Howard
Häftad, 1999
2279 kr
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This book focuses on adoptive families after the legal finalization of the adoption has taken place. The authors, Susan Livingston Smith and Jeanne A. Howard, incorporate the findings of their own unique research project on troubled adoptive families with other empirical research, theory, practice, …
Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health
Guidelines for Clinical Practice in Psychotherapy
Inbunden, 1998
3392 kr
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As a psychotherapist, what do you need to know about the law? How does the legal system support (or fail to support) your work or the delivery of mental health services generally? What can you do to make use of the law and the legal system to improve your practice and to protect yourself? Filling a …
Legal Issues in Social Work, Counseling, and Mental Health
Guidelines for Clinical Practice in Psychotherapy
Häftad, 1998
2279 kr
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As a psychotherapist, what do you need to know about the law? How does the legal system support (or fail to support) your work or the delivery of mental health services generally? What can you do to make use of the law and the legal system to improve your practice and to protect yourself? Filling a …
Family Diversity
Continuity and Change in the Contemporary Family
Häftad, 2001
2517 kr
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This nonjudgmental, inclusive, and far-reaching text focuses on the diverse patterns of family structure prevalent in our society today. Family Diversity presents empirical research on the internal dynamics, social environments, support factors, prevalence of discrimination, and common stereotypes …
Stopping Child Maltreatment Before it Starts
Emerging Horizons in Early Home Visitation Services
Inbunden, 2001
3260 kr
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Early prevention of child maltreatment is most commonly delivered through home visitation services, with the goal of promoting a positive start in parenting to avert potential child abuse and neglect, Stopping Child Maltreatment Before It Starts introduces best practice principles for early home …
Stopping Child Maltreatment Before it Starts
Emerging Horizons in Early Home Visitation Services
Häftad, 2000
2279 kr
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Early prevention of child maltreatment is most commonly delivered through home visitation services, with the goal of promoting a positive start in parenting to avert potential child abuse and neglect, Stopping Child Maltreatment Before It Starts introduces best practice principles for early home …
Strategic Alliances Among Health and Human Services Organizations
From Affiliations to Consolidations
Av Darlyne Bailey, Kelly McNally Koney
Inbunden, 2000
1851 kr
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Many of today's nonprofit health and human service organizations are developing coalitions, mergers, and other types of interorganizational alliances. These newly formed partnerships are created to gain a greater capacity within the organization and establish community-driven initiatives. While new …
Strategic Alliances Among Health and Human Services Organizations
From Affiliations to Consolidations
Av Darlyne Bailey, Kelly McNally Koney
Häftad, 2000
2101 kr
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Many of today's nonprofit health and human service organizations are developing coalitions, mergers, and other types of interorganizational alliances. These newly formed partnerships are created to gain a greater capacity within the organization and establish community-driven initiatives. While new …
Social Work Supervision
Contexts and Concepts
Inbunden, 2004
2798 kr
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Social work supervision has been identified as one of the most important factors in determining the job satisfaction levels of social workers and the quality of service to clients. As an indirect but vital factor in the social work process, it is surprising that supervision has not received as much …
Social Work Supervision
Contexts and Concepts
Häftad, 2004
2040 kr
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Social work supervision has been identified as one of the most important factors in determining the job satisfaction levels of social workers and the quality of service to clients. As an indirect but vital factor in the social work process, it is surprising that supervision has not received as much …
Organizational Change in the Human Services
Häftad, 2001
2798 kr
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Organizations today – whether public or private – exist in environments where the pace of change is dizzying. Human service organizations face both external and internal challenges: The public demands better services at more reasonable costs. Clientele is more diverse, more stratified, and more …
Treating the Chemically Dependent and Their Families
Av Dennis C. Daley, Miriam S. Raskin m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
2020 kr
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Chemical dependency. For many families it has become an all-too- common problem, be it drug or alcohol related. What is needed is a practical resource that clearly outlines effective forms of intervention and treatment for chemically dependent individuals and families. Answering this need is …
Practical Program Evaluation
Examples from Child Abuse Prevention
Av Jeanne Pietrzak, Malia Ramler m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
1529 kr
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Practical Program Evaluation offers a step-by-step analysis of successful program evaluation. Although the case illustrations and examples are gathered from child abuse prevention programs, the basic methods described can be applied to any program evaluation. --The Chronicle of Philanthropy "Quite …
Feminist Social Work Practice in Clinical Settings
Av Mary Bricker-Jenkins, Nancy R. Hooyman m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
2040 kr
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Written by practitioners for practitioners, this intriguing volume examines feminist practice in conventional settings, where most social workers who are feminists struggle to integrate their commitments and analyses into their day-to-day work. Contributors explore a number of issues of concern to …
Social Work Practice with Asian Americans
Av Sharlene Maeda Furuto, Renuka Biswas m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
1471 kr
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From the resettlement experiences of Indochinese refugees to the cross-generational differences of early Japanese immigrants and their descendants, this impressive volume provides vital information on the issues, needs and services for Asian Americans. Written by an outstanding collection of …
Social Cognition and Individual Change
Current Theory and Counseling Guidelines
Av Aaron M. Brower, Paula S. Nurius
Häftad, 1993
1529 kr
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Use the following for Social Work catalogs: Social Cognition and Individual Change provides a much needed link among several perspectives in social work practice (such as the ecological or generalist model) and the myriad of atheoretical "techniques" that social work practitioners must choose from. …
Understanding and Treating Adolescent Substance Abuse
Häftad, 1994
2442 kr
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Treating substance abuse in adolescents requires a creative integration of individual, group, and family therapy, along with an understanding of addiction and recovery, family dynamics, and adolescent development. This book incorporates all of these elements into its discussion. Its thoroughness …
Family Policies and Family Well-Being
The Role of Political Culture
Häftad, 1992
2165 kr
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How can you assess the effects of existing government policies on families? Are there ways to predict the effects of future policies upon the family? Challenging the view that governmental social programs have been detrimental to family life, Zimmerman provides empirical evidence to show that …
Single Parent Families
Häftad, 1993
2165 kr
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Clinicians, social service providers, and professionals in associated fields often face issues related to diverse family structures--particularly the one-parent family. Unfortunately, current family-centered literature does not devote a great deal of space to intervention and assessment of these …
Substance Abuse Treatment
A Family Systems Perspective
Häftad, 1993
2442 kr
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Edith M. Freeman's Substance Abuse Treatment is long overdue and warmly welcomed. . . . The book offers a refreshing examination of both life cycle and multicultural aspects of substance abuse treatment, all cast within the family systems framework. . . . This book should go a long way in guiding …
What About America's Homeless Children?
Hide and Seek
Häftad, 1996
1962 kr
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Who are the homeless children in America and what do we know about them? How does their being homeless affect them and society in general? What's being done to help them? What About America's Homeless Children? takes a multifaceted look at the growing, disturbing problem of children (including …
Task Groups in the Social Services
Av Marian F. Fatout, Steven R. Rose
Inbunden, 1995
3260 kr
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This work should serve as a sound foundation for students and practitioners as they begin their study of the significance of various groups in social work practice. --Choice Collective problem solving: a powerful and effective means of assessing a situation, determining a course of action, and …
Task Groups in the Social Services
Av Marian F. Fatout, Steven R. Rose m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
2279 kr
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This work should serve as a sound foundation for students and practitioners as they begin their study of the significance of various groups in social work practice. --Choice Collective problem solving: a powerful and effective means of assessing a situation, determining a course of action, and …
