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Social Work: Voices from the Inside
by Viviene E. Cree  Publisher Comments Social work education is currently undergoing major transformation, partly in order to address problems of recruitment and retention in social work and social care. What it means to be a social worker and what being a social worker involves is in...
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Social Work and Dementia: Good Practice and Care Management (Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides)
by Margaret Anne Tibbs Synopsis Written specifically for social care professionals working with people with dementia and their families, this work offers guidance on person-centred good practice throughout the care process, from the initial diagnosis, through day care, respite care...
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Theory and Practice in Social Group Work: Creative Connections: Selected Proceedings, Eighth Annual Symposium on the Advancement of Social Work with G
by Marie Weil Publisher Comments Here is an important look at creative ways to successfully blend theoretical knowledge with skillful intervention in social group work. Theory and Practice in Social Group Work represents leading works in conceptual development that creatively connect...
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Principles of Social Work Practice : a Generic Practice Approach (97 Edition)
by Molly R. Hancock Publisher Comments Principles of Social Work Practice is the first textbook to deal exclusively and thoroughly with the significant principles of social work practice and methods that integrate these principles into the common base of practice. You will learn from case...
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Case Studies in Social Work Practice (2ND 99 Edition)
by Craig Lecroy Publisher Comments Social work practioners share their fascinating real-life experiences in this thoroughly updated new edition, filled with interesting and relevant case studies. The Second Edition of LeCroy's popular text includes an array of interesting case study...
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Social Work Practice With Groups : a Clinical Perspective (2ND 97 Edition)
by Kenneth E. Reid Publisher Comments This book provides a unique and compassionate perspective on group social work with a focus on clinical settings. In an open and "user friendly" style, author Kenneth Reid offers practical, day-to-day strategies for working with people in small groups in...
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Working with African American Males: A Guide to Practice
by Larry E. Davis Publisher Comments This volume examines special issues associated with providing services and guidance to African American men. Although this group of men is like any other in its struggle with its social and economic problems, African American men experience a higher rate...
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Theory for Care Workers
by Florence Watson Publisher Comments This useful text covers the foundation of theoretical knowledge requirements for care workers studying for NVQ 3/4, HNC, and HND in Care Practice awards. Clearly structured and informative, this guide gives students, care workers, managers and trainers a...
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Social Work Research and Evaluation Skills : a Case-based, User-friendly Approach (98 Edition)
by Frederic G. Reamer Publisher Comments Reamer demonstrates how case-workers, program directors, and administrators evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, conduct needs assessments, draw on empirically-based literature and findings to inform their practice, and, finally, create and...
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The Family at Risk: Issues and Trends in Family Preservation Services (Social Problems and Social Issues)
by Marianne Berry Publisher Comments The promise and problems of a controversial effort to keep troubled families together<P>The Family at Risk offers a comprehensive overview and assessment of the family preservation movement, a relatively new and highly controversial form of service...
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From Father's Property To Children's Rights : the History of Child Custody in the United States (94 Edition)
by Mary A. Mason Publisher Comments -- Judith...
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Dimensions of Human Behavior : Person and Environment (2ND 03 - Old Edition)
by Elizabeth D. Hutchison Publisher Comments Dimensions of Human Behavior: Person and Environment, Second Edition presents the time-honored person-in-environment approach to understanding human behavior. It provides a multi-theoretical analysis to help students recognize and examine the multiple...
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Relationship
by Helen Harris Perlman Publisher Comments "Like the subject about which she writes, Perlman engages the reader immediately, permitting a view into the author's rich and varied experiences, threaded throughout with profound compassion for all those who seek, suffer, and strive. . . . (This is) a...
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Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations: Entrepreneurship & Organizational Change in the Human Services
by Dennis R. Young Publisher Comments An essential and unique contribution to the social organizational literature, Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations highlights the importance of good management to human service organizations. Author Dennis Young uses case studies that...
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Men, Masculinities & Gender in Welfare
by Jennie Popay Publisher Comments "Men, Gender Divisions and Welfare" is a fresh look at the balance of responsibilities and control in care-giving in both the public and private spheres. Using previously unpublished empirical data, the contributors focus on male experiences of welfare...
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Assessment in Social Work (93 Edition)
by Carol H. Meyer Publisher Comments < P> -- Paula Allen-Meares, University of Illinois< /P>...
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Transfer of Learning in Professional and Vocational Education: Handbook for Social Work Trainers
by Viviene E. Cree Publisher Comments In this book the authors unpack the concept of transfer of learning, examine it in relation to current debates in education and show how it can be used most effectively to benefit students....
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What Would You Do?: An Ethical Case Workbook for Human Service Professionals
by Patricia Kenyon Publisher Comments Based on the National Organization of Human Service Workers (NOHSE) Ethical Code of Conduct, this detailed guide to ethical decision-making provokes thoughtful consideration of all sides of various ethical, real-life dilemmas. The book acquaints readers...
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Observation and Its Application to Social Work: Rather Like Breathing
by Karen Tanner Publisher Comments Observation helps social workers and students to reflect upon situations before intervening. The Tavistock Model of Observation, which is informed by psychoanalytic ideas (especially those of Klein and Bion) is the starting point of this general book on...
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Social Workout Book : Strength Building Exercises for the Pre-professional (98 Edition)
by Alice A. Lieberman Publisher Comments This activities//exercise book is designed to encourage active and collaborative learning for the social work or social welfare student. Alice Lieberman invites students to apply critical thinking to underlying debates and issues and to actively debate...
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