Social welfare and social services Books

This unique book, edited by John Winterdyk of Mount Royal University, includes insightful profiles and first-person accounts of the men and women who have shaped Canadian criminology and criminal justice from colonial times to the present. Intriguing...

Have you considered becoming a Child Welfare Social Worker with Child Protective Services? Are you already in the field but have yet to be exposed to all the pros and cons?How to Survive as a Child Welfare Social Worker was written with both the...

Do you know if your trusted caregiver is ripping off your parents?What can you do to protect your loved ones?How can you find the best qualified caregiver?Families struggled to find dependable, trusted care. These true stories are but a glimpse that...

When Nicholas was three years old, he started blaming an imaginary friend he called The Other Nicholas for things he did yet couldn't remember or explain. By seven, professionals were starting to use words like "psychotic break" and "crisis unit." By the...

Adoption is an amalgam of grace, fear, joy, anger, and love, which pushes us to know WHY we exist.Through the Lens of Ourselves captures 34 stories of the adoption triad: adoptee, adoptive parent, and birth parent. This collection portrays the life-long...

In her first book, The Accidental Deputy: Navigating the '60s with a Badge: Protests, Guns, Drugs, Men and Chaos, Nancy Gene Giles began her story of serving as one of the first women in law enforcement and facing challenges in a male-dominated...

Trei trandafiri......un suflet plin de amintiri, de lacrimi, de ură, deznădejde... un suflet plin.Trei trandafiri smulși din imensa coroană ce acoperea sicriul. Inițial, voiam doar unul. Lacrimile îmi încețoșau privirea, astfel încât nici măcar culoarea...

Civics For Coming Americans is a book written by Peter Roberts and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of American government and citizenship, designed to educate new immigrants on the workings of the American political...

""Church Finance and Social Ethics"" is a book written by Francis John McConnell and originally published in 1920. The book explores the relationship between religion, finance, and social ethics. McConnell argues that the church has a responsibility to...