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  • Care Poverty

    When Older People’s Needs Remain Unmet

    by Teppo Kröger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book turns the research attention of social policy scholars and long-term care researchers from comparative descriptions of care systems, focusing mostly on expenditures and volumes of long-term care services, to outcomes, and in particular to the question whether older people really receive the support that they need. Without knowledge about which needs and which social groups ... Read more

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  • Resolving the Workforce Problem in Health and Social Care Services in Europe

    Towards an Evidence-Based Rationale for Public Services Investment and Growth

    by Anette Fagertun, Frode Fadnes Jacobsen, Andreas Jansen, Damir Josipovič, Teppo Kröger, Vilhelmiina Lehto-Niskala, Alvaro Martinez-Perez, Michele Marzulli, Giuseppe Moro, Stefano Neri, Antero Olakivi, Marta Pantalone, Jiby Mathew Puthenparambil, Lina Van Aerschot ...
    Europe’s health and social care systems are suffering from chronic staff shortages, rising inequalities and the long-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. These issues pose urgent questions about the sustainability and resilience of public services across the continent.This edited volume offers the first evidence-based framework for tackling these issues. Drawing on cross-European case ... Read more

    $48.79 CAD

  • Social Work Approaches in Health and Mental Health from Around the Globe

    by Anna Metteri, Teppo Kroger, Anneli Pohjola, Pirkko-Liisa Rauhala ...
    Overcome the challenges facing social workers today with international guidanceSocial Work Approaches in Health and Mental Health from Around the Globe is a valuable stepping stone toward an understanding of the diversity of methods utilized in social work for community health services. This work stems from material gathered at the Third International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental ... Read more

    $48.08 CAD

  • Social Work Visions from Around the Globe

    Citizens, Methods, and Approaches

    Edited by Anna Metten, Teppo Kroger, Pirkko-Liisa Ranhalon, Anneli Pohjola ...
    Increase the effectiveness of the services you provide to clientsSocial Work Visions from Around the Globe examines the fundamental principles and dilemmas of social work with people whose health is under threat. This valuable resource was compiled from material presented at the Third International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health in Tampere, Finland. The book explores key ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Care Poverty and Unmet Needs

    Inequalities in Theory and Practice

    by Christine Kelly, Natasha Cortis, Myra Hamilton, Carmelle Peisah, Trish Hill, Márton Medgyesi, Eszter Zolyomi, Athina Vlachantoni, Min Qin, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham, Jiby Mathew Puthenparambil, Lina Van Aerschot, Tjaša Potočnik, Maša Filipovič Hrast, Valentina Hlebec, Miriam Hurtado Monarres, Simone Leiber, Daniela Brüker, Mari Aaltonen, Päivi Eskola, Petra Ulmanen, Tine Rostgaard ...
    Series series Transforming Care
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.As populations age around the world, there is an urgent need to address the inadequate and unequal provision of care and support to older and disabled people.This book represents the first collective effort to use the concept of care poverty to analyse unmet needs and inequalities in care at an international level and from a social policy ... Read more

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  • Combining Paid Work and Family Care

    Policies and Experiences in International Perspective

    Edited by Teppo Kröger, Sue Yeandle ...
    As populations age around the world, increasing efforts are required from both families and governments to secure care and support for older and disabled people.At the same time both women and men are expected to increase and lengthen their participation in paid work, which makes combining caring and working a burning issue for social and employment policy and economic sustainability.International ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

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  • Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

    Edited by Liat Ayalon, Clemens Tesch-Römer ...
    Series Book 19 - International Perspectives on Aging
    This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways to respond to and research ageism. The book represents a collaborative effort of researchers from over 20 countries and a variety of disciplines, including, psychology, sociology, gerontology, geriatrics, pharmacology, law, geography, ... Read more

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  • Social Perspective

    The Missing Element in Mental Health Practice

    by Richard U'Ren ...
    Social Perspective explores the impact of social factors on individual health, a topic often overlooked in the practice of psychiatry, psychology, and medicine. Richard U'Ren synthesizes viewpoints and information usually dispersed among many disciplines to show how social roles, political-economic conditions, and the social stratification system all contribute to individual well-being or disorder ... Read more

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  • Family Dynamics over the Life Course

    Foundations, Turning Points and Outcomes

    Edited by Janeen Baxter, Jack Lam, Jenny Povey, Rennie Lee, Stephen R. Zubrick ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book examines how families and other social institutions interact to shape outcomes over the life course. It considers how to use research evidence to reduce social disadvantage through translation of evidence to support public policies and programs. The chapters focus on key life course stages such as early child development, adolescence, emerging adulthood, parenting, marriage, ... Read more

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  • Facing Campus Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence With Courage

    A Guide for Institutions and Clinicians on Prevention, Support, and Healing

    Edited by Helen W. Wilson, PhD, Christina T. Khan, MD PhD ...
    Although precise figures are difficult to ascertain, surveys suggest that approximately 20%–25% of female-identified and 5%–10% of male-identified college students experience sexual assault, and 10% of all students experience psychological or physical abuse by an intimate partner. Among trans, nonbinary, and other gender-expansive students, rates are even higher.With consequences that can include ... Read more

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  • Overcoming Adversity in Education

    Edited by Kieron Sheehy, Andrew Holliman ...
    Education exists within a complex and changing world and many learners face a variety of risk factors – conditions, circumstances, situations, or events – that threaten to negatively impact upon their development and achievement. These factors include disability, race, gender, poverty, violence, and natural disasters. It is adversities such as these that this book addresses – what they are, how ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Advances in Elder Abuse Research

    Practice, Legislation and Policy

    Edited by Amanda Phelan ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides an insight into advances in elder abuse in the areas of research, policy, practice and legislation. It provides readers with a broad understanding of the topic and considers the progress in elder abuse knowledge. The book explores the nexus of ageism and elder abuse, describes key social policies and their legislative manifestation, covers major policies and programs related to ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD