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  • Human Behavior Theory

    A Diversity Framework

    Series series Modern Applications of Social Work Series
    In recent years, advocates for civil rights for minorities, women, and gays and lesbians have become more informed consumers of mental health services. As a result, social work practitioners need to prepare themselves to serve diverse constituencies for who previously held behavioral and cultural assumptions have proven not to be universally applicable. The purpose of Greene's book is to help ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • A Resilience-Enhancing Stress Model

    A Social Work Multisystemic Practice Approach

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Social work practice has evolved to meet the needs of the time, the problems that are present, and the knowledge and skills available. Given the more recent rapidly changing stressful environments, political, economic, demographic, sociocultural, and ideological change has affected how practice is defined. Now it is even more essential for there to be innovative theoretical concepts and ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Living in Mandatory Palestine

    Personal Narratives of Resilience of the Galilee during the Mandate Period 1918–1948

    This book, the product of a series of 40 interviews with Israelis and Palestinians, describes everyday life in Galilee during the Mandate period. The individual narratives are skillfully embedded in larger historical and social histories by a team of authors who come from diverse academic backgrounds. It offers a glimpse into Israelis’ and Palestinians’ experiences of war and peace and sheds new ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Social Work Case Management

    Series series Modern Applications of Social Work Series
    This new practice text provides a series of readings focusing on case management in a number of fields and in a variety of settings with different client populations. Each chapter examines a major component of case management practice by presenting information about an innovative program from a different location around the country. In conjunction, these readings provide a road map to social work ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Handbook of Human Behavior and the Social Environment

    A Practice-Based Approach

    Handbook of Human Behaviour and the Social Environment is a compendium of new theories for all aspects of social work practice. It pulls together major theories and concepts used in the field. By synthesizing this wide knowledge base via practical points of view and tracing the socio-historical evolution of its content and the role of the social worker, this handbook will assist social workers in ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Competence

    Select Theoretical Frameworks

    The actions social workers take are aimed at helping people, communities, and societies attain a sense of mastery, become or remain competent, and achieve or retain a sense of well-being. Such a broad scope of practice necessitates a theoretical foundation that is anchored in the concept of human competence.This text explores the concept of competence, and shows how it is expressed in a variety of ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice with Marginalized Oppressed Populations

    Human Behavior Theory and Social Work Practice with Marginalized Oppressed Populations addresses what social workers can do to combat the increasingly complex social concerns that face the profession, and explores how to incorporate the celebration of diversity and the protection of human rights into social work curricula and the helping process. The authors combine human behavior theories with a ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Social Work with the Aged and Their Families

    Social Work with the Aged and Their Families presents the functional-age model (FAM) of intergenerational treatment, an integrative theoretical framework for social workers practicing with older adults and their families. In keeping with the Council on Social Work Education's curriculum mandate of 2015, social workers are now encouraged to use human behaviour theories in working with their ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Narrative Social Work Practice

    A Resilience-Enhancing Anti-Oppressive Approach

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book highlights the co-creation of the narrative interview and explains how the narrative method can be used to promote competence and wellness, resist oppression, and ultimately liberate clients from their problems. The person-in-environment concept brings together a wide range of personal and societal micro to macro influences that allow practitioners to engage in an effective helping ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Resilience Enhancement in Social Work Practice

    Anti-Oppressive Social Work Skills and Techniques

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    As people around the globe experience more civil unrest and environmental disruption, the difficulties social workers face in their practice are becoming increasingly complex. This textbook deepens and expands the resilience-enhancing stress model (RESM) skill set and techniques so that social workers can more effectively serve clients and constituencies who are trying to overcome the stress of ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Studies of the Holocaust

    Lessons in Survivorship

    Edited by Roberta R Greene ...
    It has been more than sixty years since the end of World War II and the liberation of the survivors of the Holocaust. Since then, many rich personal and historical accounts have been written of the horrific events of those times. Mental health workers have strived to give survivors solace for their loss, and help them return to a meaningful life. Meanwhile, scholars continue to ponder the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Myth of the Missing Black Father

    Common stereotypes portray black fathers as being largely absent from their families. Yet while black fathers are less likely than white and Hispanic fathers to marry their child's mother, many continue to parent through cohabitation and visitation, providing caretaking, financial, and other in-kind support.This volume captures the meaning and practice of black fatherhood in its many ... Read more

    $35.99 USD