This text contains essays from social work educators from Australia, America, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. They reflect on how to prepare students to put health and well-being to the forefront of practice, drawing on research on quality of life, well-being, student well-being, community participation and more. Contains three new chapters in addition to the ten from the original special issue of Social Work Education.
This text contains essays from social work educators from Australia, America, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. They reflect on how to prepare students ...
Practising Social Inclusion presents what we know about what works, and why, in promoting social inclusion and practising in a socially inclusive way. Contributing to the growing debates on social inclusion, this book moves beyond discussion of who it is that is socially excluded and the processes of exclusion. It draws on research and reflective practice to answer the vital question of how to actually work towards inclusion and includes five sections looking at different arenas for practice: policy; programme design; service delivery; community life; and research. Relevant to all those...
Practising Social Inclusion presents what we know about what works, and why, in promoting social inclusion and practising in a socially inclusive way....
Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the welfare state is often contested. This text explores their various roles and relationships to social work practice, includes examples from different countries and a range of religious traditions and identifies challenges and opportunities for the sector.
Social Work and Faith-based Organizations discusses issues such as the relationship between faith-based organizations and the state, working with an organization's stakeholders,...
Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the ...
Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the welfare state is often contested. This text explores their various roles and relationships to social work practice, includes examples from different countries and a range of religious traditions and identifies challenges and opportunities for the sector.
Social Work and Faith-based Organizations discusses issues such as the relationship between faith-based organizations and the state, working with an organization's stakeholders,...
Faith-based organizations continue to play a significant role in the provision of social work services in many countries but their role within the ...
This text contains essays from social work educators from Australia, America, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. They reflect on how to prepare students to put health and well-being to the forefront of practice, drawing on research on quality of life, well-being, student well-being, community participation and more.
This text contains essays from social work educators from Australia, America, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. They reflect on how to prepare students ...
This international volume provides a comprehensive account of contemporary research, new perspectives and cutting-edge issues surrounding religion and spirituality in social work. The introduction introduces key themes and conceptual issues such as understandings of religion and spirituality as well as definitions of social work, which can vary between countries. The main body of the book is divided up into sections on regional perspectives; religious and spiritual traditions; faith-based service provision; religion and spirituality across the lifespan; and social work practice. The final...
This international volume provides a comprehensive account of contemporary research, new perspectives and cutting-edge issues surrounding religion ...