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Revisiting the Use of Self : Questioning Professional Identities
ISBN: 9781551303345 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, several developments have stimulated new ways of thinking about the social worker's "self" or "selves?" in all aspects of practice. The focus on practice with diverse populations and the emphasis of ?anti-oppressive? practice have highlighted elements of the worker's relationship to their clients. The objective of this book is threefold: 1. To explore the adequacy of the concept ?use of self? for clinical practice. 2. To provide grounded accounts of practitioner's use of self in critical practice approaches. 3. To broaden the scope of the concept of critical use of self to...
In recent years, several developments have stimulated new ways of thinking about the social worker's "self" or "selves?" in all aspects of practice. T...
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The Kindness of Strangers: Adult Mentors, Urban Youth, and the New Volunteerism
ISBN: 9781555425579 / Angielski / Twarda / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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.
The Kindness of Strangers takes a hard, realistic look at mentoring while offering a vivid portrayal of the mentoring movement and how ordinary citize...
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190,70 |
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Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, and Animal Abuse: Linking the Circles of Compassion For Prevention and Intervention
ISBN: 9781557531438 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evidence is mounting that animal abuse, frequently embedded in families scarred by domestic violence and child abuse and neglect, often predicts the potential for other violent acts. As early intervention is critical in the prevention and reduction of aggression, this boo encourages researchers and professionals to recognize animal abuse as significant problem and a human public-health issue that should be included as a curriculum topic in training. The book is an interdisciplinary sourcebook of original essays that examines the relations between animal maltreatment and human interpersonal...
Evidence is mounting that animal abuse, frequently embedded in families scarred by domestic violence and child abuse and neglect, often predicts the p...
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Transition Assessment: Wise Practices for Quality Lives
ISBN: 9781557665706 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When planning transition supports for young adults with severe developmental disabilities, professionals may overlook a crucial step--thoughtful, creative transition assessments. This groundbreaking book from top researchers in the field places assessment at the heart of transition planning, showing readers just how important it is to understand the needs and goals of young people with disabilities before planning supports to guide them into adult life. Educators, administrators, counselors, service providers, and families will examine diverse assessment methods like student self-evaluation,...
When planning transition supports for young adults with severe developmental disabilities, professionals may overlook a crucial step--thoughtful, crea...
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Make the Day Matter!: Promoting Typical Lifestyles for Adults with Significant Disabilities
ISBN: 9781557667137 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adults with disabilities enjoying active, rewarding, and meaningful daytimes in their communities that's the reality when service providers and programs tap into innovative support strategies that really work. That's just what they'll do with this invaluable book, the first to compile all the best, most current knowledge on helping adults "make the day matter." A call to action and an in-depth guide to the most effective strategies, this illuminating resource gives service providers proven ideas for supporting adults with significant disabilities as they
Adults with disabilities enjoying active, rewarding, and meaningful daytimes in their communities that's the reality when service providers and pro... |
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life skills progression (lsp): an outcome and intervention planning instrument for use with families at risk
ISBN: 9781557668301 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For use with at-risk families of children from birth to 3 years of age, the Life Skills Progression (LSP) is the "only" reliable, field-tested tool that provides the critical data home visiting programs need to demonstrate their effectiveness and receive support and funding. Generating a broad, accurate portrait of the behaviors, attitudes, and skills of both parents and children, the LSP helps professionals establish baseline client profiles, identify strengths and needs, plan interventions, and monitor outcomes to show that interventions are working.
View our recorded webinar:... For use with at-risk families of children from birth to 3 years of age, the Life Skills Progression (LSP) is the "only" reliable, field-tested tool th...
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Building a Home within : Meeting the Emotional Needs of Children and Youth in Foster Care
ISBN: 9781557668394 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All children need stable, lasting relationships with caring adults to ensure their healthy emotional, cognitive, and social development. But for children and adolescents in foster care, these essential relationships are often absent. This book presents a proven solution based on over 10 years of groundbreaking work by the Children's Psychotherapy Project (CPP): When young people work with the same therapist for as long as they need to, they'll make better progress toward developing strong, healthy relationships and hope for the future. More than a dozen experts from the CPP give... All children need stable, lasting relationships with caring adults to ensure their healthy emotional, cognitive, and social development. But for ch... |
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Social Movements: Ideologies, Interest, and Identities
ISBN: 9781560008682 / Angielski / Miękka / 415 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than any other topic in social science, the study of social movements provides an opportunity to combine social theory with political action. Such study is a key to understanding the motivations, successes, and failures of thousands who aspire to high ideals of justice, but who sometimes aid in perpetuating inhumane political acts and systems. Building upon the past twenty years' developments in theory and research, Social Movements combines original theoretical and methodological approaches with penetrating analyses of contemporary movements from the sixties to the... More than any other topic in social science, the study of social movements provides an opportunity to combine social theory with political action.... |
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Helping Gay and Lesbian Youth: New Policies, New Programs, New Practice
ISBN: 9781560230571 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This pioneering book brings together for the first time the most up-to-date information and thought on gay and lesbian youth in America. Gay adolescents need much more attention than they have been getting from social service providers, and social workers have an ethical obligation to try to meet the service needs of this population. Helping Gay and Lesbian Youth is rich with insight into how gay and lesbian adolescents develop and learn to cope with the problems attendant on growing up different. Shedding new light on this previously underdefined and underserved population, the book...
This pioneering book brings together for the first time the most up-to-date information and thought on gay and lesbian youth in America. Gay adolescen...
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Gay and Lesbian Professionals in the Closet: Who's In, Who's Out, and Why
ISBN: 9781560231042 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The closet takes its toll on its dwellers through their experiences of isolation, fear, paranoia, potentially increased internalized homophobia, and dissonance between role and identity; yet many people in the helping professions do not feel that it is desirable or even appropriate to disclose their sexual orientation to those receiving help. Gay and Lesbian Professionals in the Closet explores the different positions people take on this provocative issue, the arguments they use to support their positions, and why the issue may not be as clear-cut as it sometimes seems.While complex...
The closet takes its toll on its dwellers through their experiences of isolation, fear, paranoia, potentially increased internalized homophobia, and d...
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Social Work with Lesbian Parent Families: Ecological Perspectives
ISBN: 9781560237556 / Angielski / Twarda / 14 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The traditional concept of family as being exclusively heterosexual has resulted in myth-generation about lesbian parents as well as fostering limitations in the programs and benefits that support more diverse nontraditional families. Social Work with Lesbian Parent Families: Ecological Perspectives explores the variety of social systems with which lesbian parent families interact, with a focus on implications for improved, diversity-affirming service delivery and policy development. Unlike other literature on lesbian parent families, this revealing resource pulls together work on...
The traditional concept of family as being exclusively heterosexual has resulted in myth-generation about lesbian parents as well as fostering limitat...
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HIV and Social Work: A Practitioner's Guide
ISBN: 9781560239062 / Angielski / Miękka / 618 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As HIV/AIDS continue to plague societies around the world, more and more social workers encounter HIV-infected individuals and their families and friends who are searching for help and support. In HIV and Social Work: A Practitioner's Guide, experienced social workers share their practice wisdom, knowledge, and skills on a broad range of issues. Their words of wisdom will give you the willingness to follow problems through and the flexibility and creativity that are required when dealing with issues concerning HIV/AIDS. At the same time, you will achieve a sense of empowerment and optimism as...
As HIV/AIDS continue to plague societies around the world, more and more social workers encounter HIV-infected individuals and their families and frie...
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376,30 |
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Organization, Policy, and Practice in the Human Services
ISBN: 9781560241591 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a timely, insightful book that greatly increases the effectiveness of human service professionals and the organizations in which they function. Organization, Policy, and Practice in the Human Services is the first such text to bring together in a systematic fashion the concepts of organizational theory, policy, and practice in the human services. Offering a basic orientation to the structure and operations of social service organizations, Neugeboren addresses society's need for the successful operation of these complex institutions in our highly organized society. He also calls for a...
Here is a timely, insightful book that greatly increases the effectiveness of human service professionals and the organizations in which they function...
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Social Action in Group Work
ISBN: 9781560242123 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides an overview of the history, philosophy, theory and practice of social group work and action in the promotion of societal change. It shows practitioners how to use their skills effectively to achieve social change.
Provides an overview of the history, philosophy, theory and practice of social group work and action in the promotion of societal change. It shows pra...
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Teaching Secrets: The Technology in Social Work Education
ISBN: 9781560242130 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teachers and student teachers in social work will gain valuable insight into the artistry that makes truly great teaching from the accounts found in this new book. Master teachers examine the processes they use in the classroom and present them in a format that facilitates the practical application of their ideas. The teaching methods recounted here emphasize the learners as the most important component of the teaching/learning experience and demonstrate techniques to enliven and enhance the reader s own teaching methods. This vital book focuses on teaching "technologies," defined as bodies...
Teachers and student teachers in social work will gain valuable insight into the artistry that makes truly great teaching from the accounts found in t...
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Performance Evaluation in the Human Services
ISBN: 9781560243793 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides practical instructions on how to conduct performance evaluations using a new model which involves the employee in the evaluation process and stresses the need for evaluation scales to match the job description in a manner that is educational, future-oriented, and time-saving. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Provides practical instructions on how to conduct performance evaluations using a new model which involves the employee in the evaluation process and ...
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Intervention Research : Design and Development for Human Service
ISBN: 9781560244202 / Angielski / Twarda / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revised versions of papers presented at the National Conference on Intervention Research, held in Los Angeles in March 1989, together with commissioned papers, provide a comprehensive treatment of a developing area of empirical inquiry that aims to make research more directly relevant and applicable
Revised versions of papers presented at the National Conference on Intervention Research, held in Los Angeles in March 1989, together with commissione...
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Intervention Research : Design and Development for Human Service
ISBN: 9781560244219 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This treatment of intervention research explains how to distinguish intervention research from other modalities; demonstrates a new model of research on the design and development of interventions; and provides guidelines for conducting intervention research in direct practice.
This treatment of intervention research explains how to distinguish intervention research from other modalities; demonstrates a new model of research ...
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422,70 |
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Helping Gay and Lesbian Youth : New Policies, New Programs, New Practice
ISBN: 9781560246787 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This pioneering book brings together for the first time the most up-to-date information and thought on gay and lesbian youth in America. Gay adolescents need much more attention than they have been getting from social service providers, and social workers have an ethical obligation to try to meet the service needs of this population. Helping Gay and Lesbian Youth is rich with insight into how gay and lesbian adolescents develop and learn to cope with the problems attendant on growing up different. Shedding new light on this previously underdefined and underserved population, the book...
This pioneering book brings together for the first time the most up-to-date information and thought on gay and lesbian youth in America. Gay adolescen...
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426,05 |
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School Social Workers in the Multicultural Environment : New Roles, Responsibilities, and Educational Enrichment
ISBN: 9781560246961 / Angielski / Twarda / 131 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes a new approach for creating diversity in classroom and field curricula, for human service educators and curriculum planners. Addresses existing fears some readers may have regarding the teaching of multicultural content in social work and provides advice on teaching multicultural social work content in both urban and rural areas and among
Describes a new approach for creating diversity in classroom and field curricula, for human service educators and curriculum planners. Addresses exist...
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