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Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice (3RD 02 - Old Edition)
by Dennis Saleebey  Publisher Comments The Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice presents an unrivaled collection of essays, explains the strengths-based philosophy, demonstrates how it works, and provides clear and practical tools for its application. This third edition includes four...
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Good But Not Perfect: A Case Study of Managed Care
by Maxine W Epstein Publisher Comments "Written in an intriguing narrative format, this book demonstrates the skills necessary for effective social work practice in managed care settings. Centered around the case study of a professional ballet dancer who is admitted to a rehabilitation unit...
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Understanding Family Policy: Theories and Applications
by Shirley L Zimmerman Publisher Comments The Second Edition of Understanding Family Policy continues to provide the conceptual framework, offered in the First Edition, which enables students and professionals to examine and analyze government policies and their impact on the family. Features...
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Developmental Play Therapy in Clinical Social Work
by Elizabeth M. Timberlake Publisher Comments "Covers all aspects of play therapy with children in mental health clinics, schools, health settings, private practice offices, and child and family service agencies." This book draws on classic and current materials in developing a theoretically-framed,...
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Research Methods in Social Work (5TH 08 Edition)
by David Royse Publisher Comments Don't get lost in Research Methods--succeed in the class with RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL WORK. This how-to book includes simplified, step-by-step instructions using real-world data and scenarios. Plus, it comes with updated tools that show you how to...
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Social Work With Groups (3RD 01 Edition)
by Helen Northen Publisher Comments This fully revised and updated third edition of a classic text includes seven new chapters that reflect the most recent developments in group practice. Part of the book's enduring appeal is its vivid depiction of actual group work and the challenges that...
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Human Services : Concepts and Intervention Strategies (9TH 04 - Old Edition)
by Joseph Mehr Publisher Comments Human Services: Concepts and Intervention Strategies, Ninth Edition<BR> Joseph J. Mehr, Illinois Department of Human Services<BR> Ronald Kanwischer, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine<BR> <P> The Ninth Edition of this...
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Human Rights and Social Justice in a Global Perspective
by Susan C. Mapp Publisher Comments An eye-opening overview of international human rights and social justice, this exemplary introductory text focuses on current global problems of pressing concern for social workers. Susan Mapp addresses difficult topics such as healthcare, violence...
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Social Work Practice With a Difference (04 Edition)
by Lester Lieberman Publisher Comments This unique anthology combines stories and essays by leading writers in the English-speaking world and some of our finest scholars with illuminative social work practice cases. Students learn from these rich sources about how to practice social work with...
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Understanding Generalist Practice (4TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Karen K. Kirst-ashman Publisher Comments Organized around the authors' coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this introductory guide to generalist social work practice provides students with the knowledge and skills they will need to work with individuals and families and the...
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Careers in Social Work (2ND 01 Edition)
by Leon H. Ginsberg Publisher Comments "Useful for social work majors or readers considering the possibility of social work as a career, this new edition provides updated career facts and statistics." This practical reference provides basic information on becoming a social worker, including...
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Practice of Macro Social Work (3RD 06 Edition)
by William G. Brueggemann Publisher Comments This comprehensive text explores the theory and methods in nine arenas of macro social work at the community, organizational, societal, and global levels of practice. Intended for undergraduate and graduate social work students who want to make a...
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Working with Violence: Policies and Practices in Risk Assessment and Management
by Steve Myers Publisher Comments Practitioners are faced with a wide range of theories of violence that influence policy development, training and professional responses to managing violence. This book examines current explanatory theories of violence, how these theoretical positions...
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Counselling Fundamentals in the Workplace: a Comprehensive Counselling Methodology (UK Edition)
by David Mcnorton Publisher Comments A comprehensive counselling methodology written specifically for the manager, supervisor or other professional needing greater understanding and skill in counselling....
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Social Welfare : a History of the American Response To Need, 6/e (6TH 05 - Old Edition)
by June Axinn Publisher Comments Key Benefit: " Describes and analyzes the history of welfare from the Colonial Period through the Bush Administration and includes real documents to bring each period's response to social welfare to life. Key Topics: " Ideas, as well as economic and...
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Social Work Futures: Crossing Boundaries, Transforming Practice
by Robert Adams Publisher Comments This is the third and final volume in the trilogy begun by "Social Work: Themes, Issues and Critical Debates" and "Critical Practice in Social Work," Edited by the same highly regarded team and bringing together a mix of established scholars and newer...
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Human Aggression (UK Edition)
by Tony? Manstead Publisher Comments What sort of conditions provoke aggressive behaviour among humans? Why are some people more aggressive than others? How do normal human characteristics like thoughts and feelings enter into aggressive behaviour?The fully revised and updated edition of...
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Managing Residential Care
by John Burton Publisher Comments Residential Homes do not have to be so bad; they can be-- and occasionally are--the very best places for people to live. There have been many occasions in the last thirty years when residential care has seemed to be on the brink of a breakthrough--when...
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Child Protection in America: Past, Present, and Future
by John E. B. Myers Publisher Comments Child abuse and neglect are intractable problems exacting a terrible toll on children and rending the very fabric of our society. What can be done to reduce the suffering? If there were simple solutions to abuse and neglect they would have been...
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School Social Work: Skills and Interventions for Effective Practice
by David R. Dupper Publisher Comments " This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable interventions are included which makes this text a valuable resource to the school social worker." <...
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