Containing important, research-based insights into social work practice in these fields, Social Work Health and Mental Health: Practice, Research, and Programs provides unique perspectives on shared practice problems from around the world, offering new solutions to the dilemmas practitioners face ev..
This work encourages social work students to view the educational experiences of the young people they will work with and to provide them with the information to do so. It illustrates various problems involved with case studies, and draws upon the authors' own research...
This text aims to encourage social work students to view the educational experiences of the young people they will work with seriously and to provide them with the necessary information to do so with confidence and authority, taking account of the problems associated with inter-agency and inter-pro..
This book explains the theoretical basis for understanding collective and national trauma through the concept of systems theory, and gives ways of implementing systems theory in interventions at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Separated into two distinct parts on theory and practice, this book i..
The Ethical Foundations of Social Work provides an easy-to-grasp, theoretical rigorous and practice-based grounding in social work ethics. The authors first examine when, how and why principles and debates historically emerged, then explicitly map them onto everyday ethical challenges and situations..
Professionals who work with children and adolescents in residential facilities will benefit from the several approaches explained in the second edition of The Residential Youth Care Worker in Action, all of which can be used to positively impact the lives of their clients. This new edition has been ..
This volume offers a collection of ten case studies from clinical social workers who work in the field of sexual trauma, with the objective of challenging and informing social work practice with survivors and perpetrators of sexual trauma...
Transpersonal Perspectives on Spirituality in Social Work brings to light the fact that spiritual well-being is an essential part of the health of every individual. Beginning with conceptual and theoretical frameworks for understanding transpersonal theory, Transpersonal Perspectives on Spirituality..
Using Books in Clinical Social Work Practice: A Guide to Bibliotherapy introduces clinical social workers and other helping professionals to bibliotherapy, an innovative approach to helping individuals deal with psychological, social, and developmental problems. Literally meaning treatment th..