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Women's Health and Social Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 198

Women's Health and Social Work

Various authors discuss issues such as breast cancer, menopause, substance abuse treatments, depression, women's health care centers, African American women and AIDS and other women's health issues.

From Madness to Mutiny
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

From Madness to Mutiny

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: UPNE

A powerful expose of the family court system's prejudice against mothers trying to protect their sexually abused children.

Models for Practice With Immigrants and Refugees
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 473

Models for Practice With Immigrants and Refugees

Designed to establish a foundational framework for working with trauma-exposed immigrants and refugees, Models for Practice With Immigrants and Refugees: Collaboration, Cultural Awareness and Integrative Theory by Aimee Hilado and Marta Lundy introduces innovative approaches to address client mental health problems while supporting adjustment to life in a new country. This practice-oriented book emphasizes the relevance of Western approaches while reorienting Western concepts to be more culturally sensitive from a domestic and international perspective. Grounded in critical thinking and strengthened by an ecological systems perspective, the book presents six different models for applying and integrating Western theory and related practice strategies for working with individuals, families, groups, communities, organizations, volunteers, and local workforces.

Systemic Family Therapy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 448

Systemic Family Therapy

No other available text offers such a hands-on approach to marriage and family therapy theory. At the core of Systemic Family Therapy are comprehensive sections devoted to each developmental phase of the family therapy movement. With clear descriptions and session-by-session case examples, the author explores specific approaches within each of these phases. With this pragmatic tenor, students will gain a clear and in-depth understanding of how family theory concepts relate to practice–as well as ways those concepts interact with each other. Key Features Uses specific examples and session-by-session case studies to illustrate how theoretical construct actually work in practice Outlines the ...

Innovations in Child and Family Policy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 294

Innovations in Child and Family Policy

Innovations in Child and Family Policy tackles many of the common challenges that children and their families throughout the nation face: child care, family medical leave, special needs, parent education, preventing/addressing child maltreatment, witnessing partner violence, father involvement, and the justice system. Social scientists from multiple disciplines examine the efficacy of programs and policies to address such problems, and use their own research as the basis to make recommendations for expanded or new child and family programs or policies.

Workplace Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Workplace Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-05-13
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Respond quickly and effectively to workplace trauma For years, employee assistance programs have been providing critical incidence stress management services to employees who have been involved in, or witness to, workplace fatalities and accidents that are likely to traumatize workers and affect quality of work and increase sick leave and health claims. Workplace Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Management presents successful strategies for rapid response to episodes of workplace violence, natural disasters, and acts of terrorism that have become all-too-common occurrences in the workplace. Workplace Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Management is a must read for professionals in the ...

Research Handbook on Law, Society and Ageing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 615

Research Handbook on Law, Society and Ageing

  • Categories: Law

In an era where the population is rapidly ageing, this timely Research Handbook addresses the wide-ranging social and legal issues concerning older people.

The Integration of Employee Assistance, Work/Life, and Wellness Services
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 470

The Integration of Employee Assistance, Work/Life, and Wellness Services

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-02
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book presents a comprehensive cross-section of experienced professionals who discuss their efforts to fully integrate employee assistance, work/life, and wellness services.

Global Perspectives of Occupational Social Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

Global Perspectives of Occupational Social Work

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-04-03
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Explore the history and practice of social work around the world! This fascinating book presents a broad international survey of the development and current practices of occupational social work. Covering seven countries around the world, Global Perspectives of Occupational Social Work offers a unique cross-cultural perspective on issues of interest to social workers everywhere. From India to Ireland, issues of training, sexual harassment, and workplace health and safety are remarkably similar and intriguingly varied. Global Perspectives of Occupational Social Work describes the evolution of social work in factories and, later, in offices. When industrialization brought women into factories,...

Loserville
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

Loserville

Clayton Trutor examines how Atlanta’s pursuit of the big leagues invented business-as-usual in the business of professional sports.