Social work Books

Die Geburt des ersten Kindes stellt das komplette Leben eines Paares auf den Kopf. Bisher gut eingespielte Paare müssen sich neu ausrichten, um den Herausforderungen der Elternschaft zu begegnen. Viele junge Eltern empfinden deshalb neben der Freude über...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,7, Katholische Hochschule für Sozialwesen Berlin, Veranstaltung: Fachkonzept Sozialraumorientierung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Menschen werden arbeitslos. Das...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,3, Alice-Salomon Hochschule Berlin , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit wird der Frage nachgegangen, welche Integrationsmöglichkeiten die heranwachsende...

Everybody knows about the importance of Ciudad Juarez s' maquiladora employment, and the strong business relationship with the United Sates of North America; however recently a lot of people has been shaken up due to almost four hundred women have been...

Sexual health is a fundamental aspect of the life cycle that arises in mental health treatment with individuals of all ages. Despite the pervasiveness of sexual health issues, it is a topic that is often neglected in clinical practice due to the complex...

A newly emerging trend in higher education is the purposeful integration or blending of traditional (face-to-face) and online learning in order to provide educational opportunities that maximize the benefits of each platform and thus more effectively...

This book offers a concise history of Slovenia: It presents the history of a region that once belonged to the Roman Empire, and was later influenced by Franconians, Bavarians and Hungarians. It is a history of a landscape, as well as of its people and...

This book paints a picture of poor older people's life-worlds in Beijing, China. Instead of viewing them as pitiful recipients of vulnerabilities and deprivations, this book sheds light on how poor older people exert their active agency to live through...

Imagine that fundraising propels your organization and its mission towards success. Programs are funded. Benchmarks are reached. Budgets are met. But how might fundraising create such sustainability in the face of today's challenges? The answers can be...

This book is about dementia in Ireland and what has and has not been happening in a country where dementia has been a taboo topic for so long.

More than half of children either in foster care, or adopted from care in the developed world, have a measurable need for mental health services, while up to one quarter present with complex and severe trauma- and attachment-related psychological...

After two decades of dominating the public sector reform agenda, privatization is on the wane as states gradually reassert themselves in many formerly privatized sectors. The change of direction is a response to the realization that privatization is not...

This book addresses the global need for more comparative studies on health policy and health care systems, given the rise in recent decades of societal aging, modern mass diseases, economic globalization, and resulting permanent fiscal austerity of...

""Is It Utopian? A Plea For The Evangelization Of The Masses By Voluntary Lay Help"" is a book written by Charles Bullock in 1880. The book is a call to action for laypeople to get involved in the evangelization of the masses. Bullock argues that the...

Seit der Flüchtlingskrise 2015 herrscht eine große Debatte über die Integration von Flüchtlingen in Deutschland. Überwiegende Einigkeit besteht darin, dass zur Integration ausreichende Kenntnisse der deutschen Sprache, ein Arbeitsplatz und eine Wohnung...

Der Begriff „Erfolg" hat zahlreiche Bedeutungen: die Erreichung von Zielen, Wirksamkeit, Fortschritt, Qualität, Effektivität oder Effizienz. Doch was bedeutet Erfolg in der Sozialen Arbeit und wie können SozialarbeiterInnen diesen beeinflussen? Welche...

Wie stellen wir uns einen Obdachlosen vor? Zumeist als einen bettelnden, ungepflegten Mann. Nur sehr selten trifft man auf Straße obdachlose Frauen. Stellen wir uns Frauen in der Obdachlosigkeit vor, sind es eher misshandelte Frauen oder Prostituierte...

Sich freiwillig Schmerz zuzufügen, finden die meisten Menschen abschreckend und nicht nachvollziehbar. Dennoch gibt es bei vielen Jugendlichen ein impulsives selbstverletzendes Verhalten, das oft zur Sucht wird. Die Betroffenen fügen sich Schmerz zu,...

Today's public schools are in peril. High drop-out rates among our youth, teen pregnancy at an all-time high and parental apathy pervade mainstream American schools. Many schools and school districts are beginning to offer alternative means of educating...

Gender portrayals have known significant changes in print advertising over the last decades, but gender stereotypes remain widely controversial in the world of advertising nowadays. The verbal and visual language of advertising may reflect a ...

Being a newcomer is a great challenge we all face. It creates uncertainty, along with a need for new knowledge and skills in order to master a new job. This is the focus of my thesis - how newcomers learn to master their new job and how these learning...

Current research suggests that families who experience neglect have multiple economic and clinical needs. However little is known about the interrelationship between these diverse needs and what kinds of services best alleviate their impact. Service...

The challenges of retaining populations in treatment services who are hard-to-reach and suffer from multiple health issues continue to be studied. Informing health professionals about the latest knowledge in this regard is vital. This book can be used by...

This book explores how philanthropy is perceived and practiced in a predominantly Muslim society. It is the first academic quantification of philanthropic giving and volunteering using a representative sample of the Egyptian population, providing the...

Family Life Education with Diverse Populations provides readers with research-based strategies for designing and implementing culturally appropriate family life education programming with various populations. Each chapter is written by a member of the...

The third edition of Social Work Policy Practice: Changing Our Community, Nation, and the World demystifies policymaking for social work students and demonstrates why policy practice is a critical dimension of social work. The text provides a...

A PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEER in Central Asia finds purpose in helping a friend escape a life of servitude.Johann Felmanstien is going nowhere in life. He has no money, no job, no girl, and a degree that would look better as a doormat than on his CV. He...

The Latte - pocket memo notebook is a blank lined journal or notebook that you can fit nicely in your backpack or purse to jot things down on the go or to use for keeping records of any kind. When I designed it I was thinking about people who like to...

A graphic medicine book looking at how Psychoanalytic, Jungian, Feminist, Narrative, and Mindfulness theory address Vicarious Trauma. Each of these theoretical concepts has something to offer in how to process difficult experiences. Are you feeling...

Do you ever wonder how much good your charitable efforts do? Have you ever stood in the checkout line and considered if "rounding up" your purchase is doing the most good possible? Do you sometimes want to give back but aren't sure of the best way to...

A brief narrative description of the journal article, document, or resource.This book provides a powerful and clear picture of some of the outstanding programs designed and implemented in the United States to provide young adolescents with rich,...

In 1949, Pete Seeger's song If I Had a Hammer summoned us to repurpose everyday work tools into tools for social justice. That call still resonates today. You Have a Hammer: Building Grant Proposals for Social Change urges you to build proposals from a...

This book explores the major threats and roots affecting both America's most racially polarized periods as well as the major issues plaguing the African American community.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important themes in German HIV/AIDS prevention and care from the beginning of the epidemic to the present. Multidisciplinary in approach, it highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS...

Asia has long been a testing ground for efforts to augment financial and social security by developing assets that may support individuals and households and contribute to long-term social development. Rapid growth in the number and breadth of...

The impetus for this book is the shift in welfare policy in Western Europe from state responsibilities to individual and community responsibilities. The book examines the ways in which policies associated with advanced liberalism and New Public...

In a digital world in which lay people have an increasingly strong voice in the public sphere, how can health organisations best exert influence to contain the outbreak and spread of infectious diseases? This book considers the challenges facing public...

Disasters are increasing in frequency and intensity across the world, causing significant destruction to individuals and communities. Yet many social workers are ill-prepared for the demands of this field of practice. This book discusses the role of...

Indigenous Peoples around the world and our allies often reflect on the many challenges that continue to confront us, the reasons behind health, economic, and social disparities, and the best ways forward to a healthy future. This book draws on...

Philanthropy and Early Twentieth-Century British Literature explores the relationship between British literature and philanthropy at the end of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, examining the works of E. M. Forster, Rebecca West, W. B. Yeats,...

""Etude Sur Les Donations A Cause De Mort"" est un ouvrage �����crit par Ernest D�����sir����� Glasson en 1870. Ce livre est une �����tude approfondie sur les donations ������ cause de mort, �����galement connues sous le nom de legs ou de donations...

Le livre ""De L�������Ordre De La Charite De St. Jean De Dieu: Et De Ses Etablissements En France (1854)"" par Leguay, Emile est une �����tude approfondie de l'Ordre de la Charit����� de Saint-Jean de Dieu et de ses �����tablissements en France. L'auteur...

""Reglamento Para El Monte-Pio De Viudas Y Huerfanos De Los Empleados"" es un libro escrito por Espa�����a en 1784. Este libro describe el reglamento para el Monte-Pio, una instituci������n creada para ayudar a las viudas y hu�����rfanos de los empleados...

Worth While People is a book written by Frederick James Gould and originally published in 1916. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable people from various fields, including literature, politics, science, and religion. The author's...

Sermons Preached At St. Paul�������s Cathedral, The Foundling Hospital, And Several Churches In London (1846) is a collection of sermons delivered by Sydney Smith, an English writer and Anglican cleric. The book contains a total of 27 sermons that were...

San Quentin Days: Poems Of A Prison (1905) is a collection of poems written by inmates of the California State Prison San Quentin. The poems offer a unique insight into the daily life and struggles of prisoners, as well as their hopes and dreams. The...

""Outlines of the History of Freemasonry: In the Province of Quebec"" is a book written by John Hamilton Graham and published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Freemasonry in the province of Quebec, from its earliest...

Our Priests And Their Tithes is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves only as ""A Priest."" The book was originally published in 1888 and explores the topic of tithing within the Catholic Church.The author begins by discussing...