Social welfare and social services Books

The COVID-19 pandemic has offered the world and its governments many challenges in how they will conduct their responsibilities and best assist their citizens. The COVID-19 pandemic not only brought a global health emergency, but also helped to shed...

When We Kneel, We Learn is an autobiographical work based on Kayla Morgan Dudley's experience in a caregiving facility over the expanse of two years. The book touches on the relationships she cultivated with the elderly--including those living with...

The brief "Report of Investigation" contained inside the thin, manila envelope that landed in Patti Eddington's mailbox after almost six decades locked in a courthouse vault looked unassuming-but the adoption document unleashed a heartbreaking, emotional...

This book is based on my true life story and how the past plays a role in characteristics that we exhibit. Especially when I found out that I was born out of Rape. My parents had instilled in me the importance of putting God first in my life. I...

At the age of six, living in New York, she was the third of six children born to a woman who had allowed drugs and alcohol to rule her life. The child was placed for adoption by the Department of Children and Families.She was brought to Florida at the...

100 Questions and Answers About Police Officers is part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series on cultural competence.This guide has sections on Training and Certification, special assignments, police culture, use of force,...

Pretreatment Across Multiple Fields of Practice: Trauma Informed Approach to Homelessness and BeyondJay and Louise Levy and their co-authors have distilled years of diverse experience serving people with complex psychological and physical needs into a...

I Never Knew My Name Was Royal is the autobiography of Pastor Royal Lee Webster, Sr., who is the Founder of Total Restoration Ministries, a church and Christian recovery ministry. Pastor Webster has written this book about his life in hopes to inspire...

At seventeen, Ross MacInnes stole a car and was caught. At nineteen, he was sworn in as a member of the esteemed Royal Canadian Mounted Police. And by his thirtieth year of police service, he was a commander in the organized crime division of a major...

Social Ministry: An Introduction To The Study And Practice Of Social Service is a book written by Harry Frederick Ward and originally published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of social service, exploring the various...

My name is David Criss Carr. I am the author of The Mysterious Mind of David Criss Carr. For some reason I am able to connect with the unconnected; I am used as a tool by some higher power. I had a strong motive to write this book because it is 100% the...

The Practical Handbook of Group Counseling is written mainly as a primer to be used in group work with children, adolescents, and parents. The first edition was used by over three hundred colleges and universities in the...

Das Buch ""August Hermann Francke Und Sein Hallisches Waisenhaus"" von Gustav Friedrich Hertzberg aus dem Jahr 1898 beschreibt das Leben und Werk von August Hermann Francke, einem bekannten deutschen Theologen und P�����dagogen des 17. Jahrhunderts...

Das Buch ""Achtzehn Vorlesungen �����ber Reformationsgeschichte Gehalten Im Frauenvereine Der Gustav-Adolf-Stiftung Zu Wiesbaden (1863)"" von Friedrich Georg Althaus ist eine Sammlung von 18 Vorlesungen, die im Frauenverein der Gustav-Adolf-Stiftung in...

Oeuvres Sociales De Channing (1869) est un livre �����crit par William Ellery Channing. Ce livre est une collection de ses �����uvres sociales, qui ont �����t����� publi�����es pour la premi�����re fois en 1835. Channing �����tait un th�����ologien et un...

The State Young Men's Christian Association Of Wisconsin is a historical book published in 1905 by Frank W. Swigert. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in the state of Wisconsin during the early 20th...

""Great Charitable Trusts of Great Britain"" is a historical book written by Charles Augustus Chase and published in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most notable charitable trusts in Great Britain during the 19th century...

The book ""Inauguration Of Charles William Dabney"" was published in 1905 by the University of Cincinnati. It is a record of the inauguration ceremony of Charles William Dabney as the new president of the University of Cincinnati. The book contains...

Change can be hard for anyone, but especially children who are experiencing family changes. In That Blessing Was You: A Story About Family Changes and Adoption, readers will follow the story of a boy from the joyful beginnings of his childhood to his...

How do you hide from the monsters in your own house?Anna Snow, caught in the foster care merry-go-round, is still being shuffled from house to house, but none of them are ever really home. By the time she's ten years old, she's been moved twelve times,...

The Things I Think About and Other Stories captures thoughts and stories shaped by years of challenges, failures, violence, wins and moments of clarity. Through this work, she hopes to sharpen your iron as hers has been sharpened. May these words stir...

I think that spirituality is, in fact, the fuel that makes our discovery/recovery worth everything. I'm going to be honest; you are going to read a lot of my opinions in this book. I will be straightforward and you may not like what I have to say because...

This report shares insights on capacity building for long-term care in six countries at different stages of population aging: Indonesia, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tonga, and Viet Nam.It explores these countries' long-term care systems and their...

Looking for perfect gift for Seniors? "60 Most Beautiful National Parks in America" contains 60 Premium photos of 'National Parks' of the United States of America, color printed on quality 70lb paper.Our full-color glossy picture books are made for...

Reminiscing the 1970s America along with your beloved who is facing memory or cognitive challenges can be a beautiful way to reconnect and rekindle happy memories of the past and initiate a conversation.They are very popular as picture books for people...

Boken om Samverkan, Inom LSS verksamheter och Socialpsykiatrin, på gott och på ont. Jag hör vad du säger, innehåller flera små berättelser av olika personers förhållande till samverkan, både som anställd och som anhörig. Boken innehåller tankar, förslag,...

Unsere Gesellschaft wird älter. Und auch die Anzahl der pflegebedürftigen Menschen steigt in Deutschland weiter an. Häufig müssen Angehörige wie Ehepartner oder Kinder einen Großteil der Pflegeaufgaben übernehmen. Die damit verbundenen Belastungen für...

Die fachpolitische Diskussion um die Sinnhaftigkeit eines auf den Erziehungsbegriff gestützten Jugendstrafrechts verläuft in den letzten Jahren kontrovers. Sie findet vor dem Hintergrund von unter dem Druck der Öffentlichkeit lauter werdenden Forderungen...

Deutschland hat sich zu einer multikulturellen Gesellschaft entwickelt. Wohin man schaut: In die Fußgängerzone einer beliebigen Stadt, in Grundschulklassen, in öffentliche Transportmittel ... überall trifft man auf ein buntes Bild menschlicher Gesichter...

Diese Abhandlung geht der Frage nach, wie sich Mädchen aus der Berliner Graffiti-Szene Räume erschließen, wie sie diese nutzen und wie sie sich darin bewegen. Es soll hier nicht nur ein theoretischer, sozialwissenschaftlicher Zugang zum Thema ›Raum‹...

Mit diesem Buch soll ein Einblick in die aktive Jugend-Medien-Arbeit der Freien Radios gegeben werden. Es bietet eine fundierte Grundlage für weiterführende sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungen über Freie Radios sowie für eine auf Selbstbestimmung...

Ein Ehepaar berichtet über die ehrenamtliche Betreuung von Senioren in einer Tagesstätte.Sie führen Malstunden in ganzheitlicher Weise durch und zeigen auf, womit sie sich in den Maltreffs beschäftigt haben.Einfühlsam werden dabei auch die besonderen...

Oma und Jule in der guten Stube ist ein Jahreslesebuch für Senioren und Seniorinnen. Es enthält schlaue Bauernregeln, lustige Sprichwörter, bekannte Lieder, spannende Erzählungen, Gedichte und Kinderspiele - solche, die immer noch gespielt werden oder...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1.3, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, ehem. Fachhochschule Frankfurt am Main, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Begriff Co-Abhängigkeit ist ein relativ neuer...

There are many peace museums in Japan, but thequality of the exhibitions is problematic becauseJapan's victim side of World War II tends to beexhibited at public peace museums without exhibitingJapan's aggression. The Osaka International PeaceCentre is...

This study explores the question, "How do severely isolated senior citizens experience their worlds?" Within the United States, there is a group of elderly individuals I have termed "geriatric orphans" - people who do not have family or close...