Social welfare and social services Books

Notions that democracy is imperilled do not elicit much gainsaying these days. Diminished civil liberties chill dissent, from town hall meetings to full throated Occupy protests. Massive downsizing of state commitments to social wellbeing usher draconian...

This book examines the paradoxical position of irregular migrants in European society, who are often labelled as 'illegal' residents but who in fact provide much needed, essential support to welfare systems. Focusing on care work at home for the elderly,...

In October 1996, one hundred and thirty nine girls were abducted from St Mary's College, in northern Uganda. In an act of extraordinary courage, Sister Rachele, the Italian deputy headmistress, followed the abductors. Her journey took her to the Lord's...

Caregiving is the most humbling yet rewarding of all callings if you go into it with your eyes wide open. Like all life-altering events, it requires research and support from both professionals and those in your circle who have already grown into this...

What are you willing to sacrifice to save a child who's not your own?The Navarro-Wozniaks became foster parents hoping they would save lives, but they didn't know how broken the child welfare system is. They didn't fully realize the unintended...

Un romanzo intrigante e malizioso che narra di seduzione, di giochi d'amore con sfumature erotiche, senza però mai cadere nella volgarità, fluendo con una scrittura sensuale e appassionante in ogni suo dettaglio.La storia di un giovane pittore e...

In the complex landscape of global affairs, few subjects evoke as much intrigue, controversy, and concern as "Jihad" in "Navigation Through Jihad: Understanding Motivations, Histories, and Modern Realities," the veil is lifted on this multifaceted...

The rise of extremist ideologies and the spread of radicalisation have emerged as critical challenges for governments and societies around the world. The use of violence to achieve political or ideological goals has resulted in tragic consequences, and...

This report provides a gender analysis of national laws and policies in the Lao People's Democratic Republic to inform efforts to strengthen women's resilience to climate change and disasters.Globally, women are disproportionately impacted by climate...

This publication presents a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Indonesia. It discusses findings from the analysis and offers recommendations for the development of LTC systems in the country.Contributing to the development...

This report provides a gender analysis of national laws and policies in Mongolia to inform efforts to strengthen women's resilience to climate change and disasters.The report presents findings of a gender analysis of national legal and policy frameworks...

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日常生活のストレスから解放され、リラックスできます。塗り絵はもう子供だけのものではありません。現代の私たちの生活は、より忙しく、より複雑になっています。テクノロジーの進化は、メールやSNSの通知の波の中で私たちを動かしています。期待や義務、ストレスといった絶え間ない刺激が、私たちを燃え尽きさせ、現在の喜びから遠ざけているのです。落ち着ける時間を見つけるのは難しいことです。最近、塗り絵は、リラックスしたい人やストレスを解消したい人、たくさんの考え事から心を解放したい人にとって、素晴らしい活動であることが分か...

Bonifaz Reile wurde bei Eichstätt geboren und tat in den Orden der Barmherzigen Brüder ein. Er wurde in Wörishofen Kneipps Sekretär und Leiter des Sebastianeums. Als Kneipp 1897 starb kam es zu Auseinandersetzungen zwischen ihm und Dr. Baumgarten über...

Alle Leben haben den gleichen Wert ...Wir sind ungeduldige Optimisten, die daran arbeiten, Ungerechtigkeit zu verringern.BP Bill & Melinda Gates Fundation Bill Gates Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel Coca-Cola Demokratische Defizite und Missstände Dollar...

The sensory integration approach originates from physical (anatomical and physiological) evidence whilst the play therapy approach originates from psychological evidence. Although both of these approaches are used as intervention methods with ...

Land degradation, due to deforestation, is one of the major causes that consequently decline agricultural production in poor countries; and also it becomes a serious threat for life welfare. In order to mitigate this devastating situation, various...

HIV/AIDS which has been a pandemic in the last two and half decades has claimed many lives. It has left many widows, widowers and orphaned children. These are further complicated by the fact that AIDS has neither preventive vaccine nor curative medicine...

The Stoneleigh Project set out to support marginalised young adults transform their lives and impact on the communities they lived in. The main intervention was an unusual outdoor retreat combined with mentoring and voluntary work. The unfolding...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Ziel der Arbeit besteht darin aufzuführen, welche Kriterien für rechtsextreme Einstellungen bei männlichen Jugendlichen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,0, IU Internationale Hochschule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit soll aufzeigen, welchen aktuellen Herausforderungen die Kinder- und Jugendarbeit noch...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1.0, Alice-Salomon Hochschule Berlin , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit dem Thema der Sozialen Arbeit zwischen Hilfe und Kontrolle. Die...

Unterweisung / Unterweisungsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich AdA Gesundheit / Medizin / Sport / Soziales, Note: 1,9, , Veranstaltung: Weiterbildung zum Praxisanleiter in der Pflege, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Ziel dieser Facharbeit wird es...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,0, Alice-Salomon Hochschule Berlin , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Hausarbeit setzt sich zwischen dem Verhältnis zwischen der Sozialen Arbeit und der Wirtschaft...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Sozialpädagogik, Note: 2,5, Evangelische Hochschule Ludwigsburg (ehem. Evangelische Fachhochschule Reutlingen-Ludwigsburg; Standort Ludwigsburg), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Niederrhein in Mönchengladbach , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Thema Kinderarmut wird sowohl politisch als auch wissenschaftlich immer mehr beleuchtet...

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the cultural, symbolic and political ways in which the "common" is defined in the era of globalisation. The overall aim is to understand the emergence of communities which resist pressure to conform to...

Welfare to Warden is the insightful and inspiring autobiography of Pamela Withrow, an Indiana farm girl who aspired to be an English teacher but instead became a prison warden. It carries the reader through Withrow's first-woman roles at Camp...

Es una guía concisa para atravesar los desgarradores desafíos de tener a un ser querido diagnosticado con la enfermedad de Alzheimer u otras demencias.A través de un rico tesoro de historias extraídas de sus años en la industria del cuidado de los...

They were able to be a blessing to others because they were intentional with the resources they were tasked to manage.Explore the why of giving: a firm foundation on which you can build a plan to systematically give.Intentionally plan where to give, so...

The Australian first responder community - police, ambulance, firefighters, emergency services and border protection - face many challenges in serving the public interest. This collection of perspectives is the first attempt to draw on the...

For fans of real-life murder investigations everywhere! Retired Chief Superintendent Kevin Moore takes a fresh look at how murder investigations have developed over the last forty years and revisits some of the high-profile murder cases he was involved...

Most of the HIV/AIDS caregivers in Kenya live in various parts of the country and share many of the trials and tribulations associated with providing care to someone suffering from a terminal illness. Some have been forced into the role due to the death...

A 'Going Straight' genre life story which breaks new ground in taking as its focus the vagaries of the child care system and in doing so is re-assuring for professionals and young people in care alike. It is a shocking fact that whilst just one per cent...

One Disabled Woman's Incredible Story of Tackling Her Disability in Pursuit of a Lifelong Dream.

Drawing on his decades of experience working with young people with challenging behaviours, his PhD research and interviews, the author shares a very different methodology to that used in mainstream music education, a methodology that values the child...

The book Profiles of Anthropological Praxis is something of a sequel to Anthropological Praxis: Translating Knowledge into Action, published in 1987 (Westview Press). As a casebook of anthropological projects, the new version shares a fascinating...

"In telling her own true story in Real Belonging, Lynn Price masterfully weaves in lessons to benefit all youth and families involved in foster care, and even those that are not. Lynn tells stories showing the twists, triumphs, setbacks, myths and facts...

Mom, Dad...Can We Talk? is for the tens of millions of people dealing with concerns for aging parents. It is controversial, sometimes humorous, often poignant, encouraging -- and always helpful. The book is rich with stories of adult children who have...

Shalita O'Neale embraces the little girl inside, Muffin, to help others navigate through their healing journey; regardless of the type of trauma suffered. Through childhood and early adulthood, Muffin endures abuse, false perceptions, losses, and...

Tread the City’s Streets Again is the first book to explore the theology and vocation of Frances Perkins, the settlement house worker who went on to lift millions of Americans out of poverty through the creation of the Social Security system. From...

Things to Remember Before I Forget is a journal for people on the path of aging who seek a more comfortable, happy life. By identifying options that reflect your individual desires, this book empowers you to create a plan of care on your own terms.If you...

A Collection of Essays by a Leading Scholar of Early American Legal HistoryMagistrates and Pioneers collects eighteen essays by the historian Warren M. Billings. They address the main areas of his research, nineteenth century Louisiana and seventeenth...

"Winter Stars is a gift - a modern classic of frontier literature documenting the uncertain journey into the country of caregiving." -Michael J. Fox.Dave Iverson was a busy broadcast journalist recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease when...

There are many reasons to volunteer. You may have a need to give back and make your community a better place to live. Perhaps you have a commitment to a cause or belief. You may even possess special skills that can be shared. Volunteering offers you the...

This book is for those interested in becoming an officer or who is already an officer. For those seeking careers in law enforcement, just starting out, or who want new tips to brush, you will find value in this book. This book is great for those who...

Written by Canadian social workers, this book addresses the impact of trauma-related events and emphasizes the importance of spirituality and posttraumatic growth.