Social Work

Financial Management in Human Services discusses key issues in administering a social service program to help you run your program more efficiently and effectively. You'll find information on issues such as program goals and objectives, the limited role a program plays in clients' lives, the expecta..

Contributes to the debate on contemporary health policy aimed at closing mental hospitals through an exploration of the experiences of a group of people with a history of schizophrenic illness, who are living in the community...

Gerontological Social Work in Rural Towns and Communities provides a range of intervention and community skills aimed precisely at the needs of rural elders. This essential guide fills a gap in the literature by focusing on the specific practice concerns for social workers assisting older adults in ..

Gerontological Social Work in Rural Towns and Communities provides a range of intervention and community skills aimed precisely at the needs of rural elders. This essential guide fills a gap in the literature by focusing on the specific practice concerns for social workers assisting older adults in ..

This first-of-its-kind book examines how access to technology is affected by government policies and government-sponsored programs. It provides an easy-to-read overview of the field and several studies serving as examples to guide government policymakers and private sector decision makers. This forw..

This first-of-its-kind book examines how access to technology is affected by government policies and government-sponsored programs. It provides an easy-to-read overview of the field and several studies serving as examples to guide government policymakers and private sector decision makers. This forw..

Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited focuses on the core issues that shape the quality of care that's provided in institutional and residential care settings, as well as day care services that rely on the group process. Leading authorities on residential group care practice f..

Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited focuses on the core issues that shape the quality of care that's provided in institutional and residential care settings, as well as day care services that rely on the group process. Leading authorities on residential group care practice f..

Group Work: Strategies for Strengthening Resiliency is a collection of research and information presented at the Twentieth Annual International Symposium on Social Work with Groups. For social workers, students, educators, and practitioners, this volume examines how group work can improve resiliency..

Group Work: Strategies for Strengthening Resiliency is a collection of research and information presented at the Twentieth Annual International Symposium on Social Work with Groups. For social workers, students, educators, and practitioners, this volume examines how group work can improve resiliency..

Although there is a considerable amount of writing on both group work and social work with the elderly, there is surprisingly little about applying this practice method to this specific age group. Group Work and Aging: Issues in Practice, Research, and Education fills this gap by presenting penetrat..

Explore the best of current social work practice from practitioners and educators in the United States, Canada, and Hong Kong in Group Work Practice in a Troubled Society. The chapters are reflective of the social realities in which group work is now practiced and address current social issues and p..