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Risk and Risk Taking in Health and Social Welfare

by Mike Titterton Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
01/2005
ISBN:
9781853024825
Format:
Pbk 200 pages

How can a social worker assess the risk that a sex offender poses to the community, or decide whether an older person with dementia...

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Social Work Reclaimed: Innovative Frameworks for Child and Family Social Work Practice

by Steve Goodman and Isabelle Trowler Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
12/2011
ISBN:
9781849052023
Format:
Pbk 176 pages

In 2008 the London Borough of Hackney radically overhauled its children's social work system and created the Reclaim Social Work...

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Social Work Supervision: Contexts and Concepts

by Ming-sum Tsui Sage Publications, Inc
Pub Date:
06/2004
ISBN:
9780761917670
Format:
Pb+ 200 pages

Social work supervision has been identified as one of the most important factors in determining the job satisfaction levels of...

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Appraising and Using Social Research in the Human Services: An Introduction for Social Work and Health Professionals

by Michael Sheppard Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
08/2004
ISBN:
9781843102892
Format:
Pbk 256 pages

The importance of 'evidence based practice' in health and social work has been emphasised by recent policy and legislative initiatives,...

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Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers: A Guide to Providing Understanding and Help

by Atle Dyregrov Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
07/2010
ISBN:
9781849050340
Format:
Pbk 240 pages

Supporting Traumatized Children and Teenagers is an accessible, comprehensive book providing an overview of the impact of trauma...

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Clinical Practice of Cognitive Therapy with Children and Adolescents: The Nuts and Bolts

by Robert D Friedberg and Jessica M McClure Guilford Publications
Pub Date:
01/2002
ISBN:
9781572307230
Format:
Hbk 354 pages

This lively, practical book offers a complete guide to doing cognitive therapy with children and adolescents. Within a clear theoretical...

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Quality of Life and Disability: An Approach for Community Practitioners (POD)

by Ivan Brown and Roy Brown Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
06/2003
ISBN:
9781843100058
Format:
Pbk 272 pages

Quality of life - physical, psychological and environmental well-being - is a crucial consideration for professionals working...

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Sociology for Social Work: An Introduction

by Chris Yuill and Alastair Gibson Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
10/2010
ISBN:
9781848606517
Format:
Pb+ 280 pages

This excellent textbook introduces the social work student to the field of sociology, illustrating how sociology is connected...

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Counselling Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse 3ed

by Clare Burke Draucker and Donna Martsolf Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
05/2006
ISBN:
9781412922401
Format:
Pb+ 176 pages

The experience of childhood sexual abuse is a trauma which continues to have an impact on survivors thoughout their lives. The...

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Practical Guide to Caring for Children and Teenagers with Attachment Difficulties

by Chris Taylor Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
02/2010
ISBN:
9781849050814
Format:
Pbk 224 pages

This book guides childcare professionals through attachment theory and provides techniques for caring for children with attachment...

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Social Work Theories and Methods 2ed

by Mel Gray and Stephen Webb Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
12/2012
ISBN:
9781446208601
Format:
Pb+ 320 pages

The second edition of this celebrated book by two of the world's leading researchers in social work introduces readers to the...

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Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change: Selecting and Planning Interventions

by Gerard J Connors, Dennis M Donovan and Carlo C Diclemente Guilford Publications
Pub Date:
09/2004
ISBN:
9781593850975
Format:
Pb+ 274 pages

This book presents a cohesive framework for understanding addictive behavior change and targeting treatment to the needs of particular...

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Spirituality and Social Care: Contributing to Personal and Community Well-being

by Mary Nash and Bruce Stewart NZ Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
07/2002
ISBN:
9781843100249
Format:
Pbk 224 pages

This comprehensive and much-needed resource is for professionals and students in social care, who are required to engage with...

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Counselling and Psychotherapy with Refugees

by Richard Blackwell Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub Date:
01/2005
ISBN:
9781843103165
Format:
Pbk 128 pages

Integrating political, cultural, interpersonal and intrapsychic dimensions, this book is the first to tackle therapy with refugees,...

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Essential Skills for Youth Work Practice 2ed

by Kate Sapin Sage Publications Ltd
Pub Date:
01/2013
ISBN:
9780857028334
Format:
Pb+ 280 pages

This popular textbook gives students a practical understanding of the broad range of skills they will need during the course of...

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