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Counsellor's Workbook: Devloping a Personal Approach (UK Edition)
by John Mcleod  Publisher Comments This workbook contributes to the process of becoming an effective counsellor by deepening and consolidating personal learning and development; facilitating the integration of theory, practice; and personal experience; and providing arenas for...
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Resiliency Enhancement: Putting the Strength Perspective Into Social Work Practice (Social Work)
by Elaine (edt) Norman Publisher Comments The strengths perspective is a new focus in social work today, but until now little has been done to move this focus beyond the realm of theoretical discourse. In "Resiliency Enhancement, " Elaine Norman and her colleagues bridge the gap between theory...
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The Practice of Generalist Case Management
by Barbara J Holt Publisher Comments "This very practical book provides a nuts-and-bolts introduction to case management. The book was initially written by the author as a manual for beginning case managers, and it is still focused on how to actually track and manage a case load." The book...
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Restorative Justice: How It Works
by Marian Liebmann Book News Annotation Consultant and practitioner Liebman takes a comprehensive approach to issues ranging from bullying in schools to community reconciliation after war. Basing her observations on experience, she focuses on the practical and uses a number of case studies...
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Welfare of Children (2ND 04 Edition)
by Duncan Lindsey Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-421) and indexes....
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Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers (UK Edition)
by Viviene E. Cree Publisher Comments How does a social work student make the connection between sociological knowledge and day-to-day social work procedures? This work provides an introduction to sociological ideas and research, and places it firmly into the context of social work practice....
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Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach (Sage Sourcebooks for the Human Services)
by Peter M. Kettner Publisher Comments Designing and Managing Programs: An Effectiveness-Based Approach, Third Edition, is an updated version of THE classic book on program management and design. This new edition is written in a deliberate manner that has students following the program...
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Critical Issues in Child Welfare (94 Edition)
by Nora S. Gustavsson Publisher Comments This volume provides a clear and concise overview of the mental, emotional, physical and social conditions of children in the United States, and the current social concerns which threaten their well-being.</p> <p></p> <p>...
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Clinical Supervision in the Helping Professions (03 Edition)
by Robert Haynes Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-307) and indexes....
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School Social Work: Theory to Practice
by Lynn Bye Publisher Comments Translate current research and theory into practice with SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK! With coverage of best practices, ecological and strengths perspectives, and cultural competence, this social work text prepares you for practice in the school setting. Examples...
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Spirituality & Social Work
by John (edt) Coates Synopsis The area of spirituality is undergoing a resurgence of interest in Canadian social work literature and practice. This collection of selected readings is the first on this topic in Canada. Spirituality and Social Work makes a significant contribution to...
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Humanics Limited System of Record Keeping: Comprehensive Compliance Models for Social Services, Parent Involvement, Education and Child Assessment
by Gary B. Wilson Publisher Comments Humanics Limited System for Record Keeping, developed by one of the country's leading trainers in the area of family-life education, is designed to meet all record keeping needs of family oriented social service agencies. Good forms are essential to...
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Decision Cases for Advanced Social Work-thinking Like a Social Worker (05 Edition)
by Terry A. Wolfer Publisher Comments Designed for MSW-level social work students, this collection of cases encourages readers to think like practicing professionals. The cases depict actual situations across a variety of practice settings--individuals, families, groups, organizations, and...
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Social Work Practice and Social Justice: From Local to Global Perspectives
by Karen M. Sowers Publisher Comments Through its global approach, Sowers and Rowe's book encourages students to think critically about oppression and social justice issues at home and around the world. As a fundamental premise, the book establishes that social work practice needs to move...
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Communication Skills for Health and Social Care
by Bernard Moss Publisher Comments The dictionary format is particularly effective in providing both an overview of the territory and helpful guidance on linking theoretical understanding to the challenges of practice.This is bound to make this a popular and successful book, and...
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The Strengths Model: Case Management with People with Psychiatric Disabilities
by Charles A. Rapp Publisher Comments Traditional protocol among the helping professions, including social work, involves identifying and labeling particular pathologies and weaknesses of clients, and then prescribing treatment to correct the functioning deficits. Nowhere has this tradition...
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Helping in Child Protective Services : a Competency-based Casework Handbook (2ND 04 Edition)
by American Humane Association Publishing Staff Publisher Comments Helping in Child Protective Services: A Competency-Based Handbook, Second Edition is a comprehensive desk reference that serves as both a daily guide for workers and a training tool for supervisors and administrators. This invaluable resource provides...
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Group Work With Populations At Risk (2ND 04 Edition)
by Geoffrey L. Greif Publisher Comments Group Work with Populations at Risk, Second Edition is a fundamental resource for social workers and those in related health professions. Accessible and practical as well as theoretically sound, it is an essential reference for students and practitioners...
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The Kindness of Strangers: Adult Mentors, Urban Youth, and the New Volunteerism
by Marc Freedman Publisher Comments "The Kindness of Strangers" takes a hard, realistic look at mentoring while offering a vivid portrayal of the mentoring movement and how ordinary citizens in cities across America are trying to turn young lives around....
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Building Strengths and Skills : Collaborative Approach To Working With Clients (04 Edition)
by Jacqueline Corcoran Publisher Comments This is a much-needed practice book that demonstrates how helping professionals can emphasize their clients' resilience, strength, and capacities, rather than focusing on pathology or deficits. It offers an integrative practice model for both assessment...
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