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When Helping Hurts

How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

by Steve Corbett, Brian Fikkert, David Platt, John Perkins ...

Narrated by Brendan Hunter ...

Unabridged

9 hours 13 min

When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation.More than 600,000 copies sold!A clarion call to rethink how we apply the gospel to a broken world. This book will transform our good intentions into genuine, lasting change. -Stephen J. Baumann, senior vice president, World ReliefPoverty is much more than simply a lack of material resources, and it ... Read more

$15.99 USD

When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation.More than 600,000 copies sold!A clarion call to rethink how we apply the gospel to a broken world. This book will transform our good intentions into genuine, lasting change. -Stephen J. Baumann, senior vice president, World ReliefPoverty is much more than simply a lack of material resources, and it
... Read more
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Mummy Told Me Not to Tell

The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 55 min

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN.OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING.THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET.The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret…Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster care. He can't cope with school and is often excluded for his violent and aggressive outbursts. But behind that anger is a kind little boy with secrets – he's just too scared ... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN.OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING.THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET.The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret…Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster care. He can't cope with school and is often excluded for his violent and aggressive outbursts. But behind that anger is a kind little boy with secrets – he's just too scared ...
... Read more
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Raising a Secure Child

How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

by Kent Hoffman, RelD, Glen Cooper, MA, Bert Powell, MA ...

Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

Unabridged

9 hours 17 min

Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful "Circle of Security" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.You will learn:● How to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful "Circle of Security" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.You will learn:● How to
... Read more
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Attachment in Psychotherapy

by David J. Wallin ...

Narrated by Bob Souer ...

Unabridged

15 hours 25 min

This eloquent book translates attachment theory and research into an innovative framework that grounds adult psychotherapy in the facts of childhood development. Advancing a model of treatment as transformation through relationship, the author integrates attachment theory with neuroscience, trauma studies, relational psychotherapy, and the psychology of mindfulness. Vivid case material illustrates ... Read more

$21.99 USD

This eloquent book translates attachment theory and research into an innovative framework that grounds adult psychotherapy in the facts of childhood development. Advancing a model of treatment as transformation through relationship, the author integrates attachment theory with neuroscience, trauma studies, relational psychotherapy, and the psychology of mindfulness. Vivid case material illustrates
... Read more
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Hidden

Betrayed, Exploited and Forgotten. How One Boy Overcame the Odds.

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 20 min

ONE REMARKABLE WOMANOVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERINGCARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDRENBetrayed. Exploited. Forgotten.Can one boy overcome the odds stacked against him?Tayo was surprisingly well-spoken boy when he arrived at Cathy's but something about his story didn't add up. Tayo has no past. Without a clear history, it would take time and persistence to discover the truth of Tayo's life bef... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

ONE REMARKABLE WOMANOVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERINGCARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDRENBetrayed. Exploited. Forgotten.Can one boy overcome the odds stacked against him?Tayo was surprisingly well-spoken boy when he arrived at Cathy's but something about his story didn't add up. Tayo has no past. Without a clear history, it would take time and persistence to discover the truth of Tayo's life bef...
... Read more
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Sold To Be A Wife

Only a determined foster carer can stop a terrified girl from becoming a child bride

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 11 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school leads her teacher to suspect that the teenager's family are planning to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage.To her family's fury, Shazia is sent to live with foster carer Maggie Hartley whilst social services investigate. But with Shazia denying everything and social services unable to find any evidence to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school leads her teacher to suspect that the teenager's family are planning to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage.To her family's fury, Shazia is sent to live with foster carer Maggie Hartley whilst social services investigate. But with Shazia denying everything and social services unable to find any evidence to
... Read more
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Attachment Theory in Practice

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families

by Susan M. Johnson ...

Narrated by Mary Conway ...

Unabridged

11 hours 4 min

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.The primary developer of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples, Johnson now extends her attachment-based approach to individuals and families. She shows how ... Read more

$33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.The primary developer of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples, Johnson now extends her attachment-based approach to individuals and families. She shows how
... Read more
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Motivational Interviewing

Helping People Change and Grow

by William R. Miller, Stephen Rollnick ...

Narrated by Michael Quinlan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 36 min

Now in a fully rewritten fourth edition, this is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing (MI), the powerful approach to facilitating change. It has been updated and streamlined to be even more user-friendly as a practitioner guide and course text. MI originators William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick elucidate the four tasks of MI—engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning—and ... Read more

$49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Now in a fully rewritten fourth edition, this is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing (MI), the powerful approach to facilitating change. It has been updated and streamlined to be even more user-friendly as a practitioner guide and course text. MI originators William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick elucidate the four tasks of MI—engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning—and
... Read more
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Who Will Love Me Now?

Neglected, unloved and rejected, can Maggie help a little girl desperate for a home to call her own?

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

6 hours 47 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAt just ten years old, Kirsty has already suffered a lifetime of heartache and suffering. Neglected by her teenage mother and taken into care, Kirsty thought she had found her forever family when she is fostered by Pat and Mike, who she comes to see as her real mum and dad.But when Pat has a heart attack and collapses in front of her, Kirsty's foster family say it's all ... Read more

$22.99 USD

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAt just ten years old, Kirsty has already suffered a lifetime of heartache and suffering. Neglected by her teenage mother and taken into care, Kirsty thought she had found her forever family when she is fostered by Pat and Mike, who she comes to see as her real mum and dad.But when Pat has a heart attack and collapses in front of her, Kirsty's foster family say it's all
... Read more
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy

Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures

by Francine Shapiro ...

Narrated by Jessica Geffen, Erika Calvert, Caleb Thompson ...

Unabridged

23 hours 13 min

From Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) originator Francine Shapiro, this groundbreaking, evidence-based work has been translated into multiple languages. Originally developed for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), EMDR therapy is now also used to treat adults and children with complex trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, addictive behavior problems, and other ... Read more

$59.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) originator Francine Shapiro, this groundbreaking, evidence-based work has been translated into multiple languages. Originally developed for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), EMDR therapy is now also used to treat adults and children with complex trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, addictive behavior problems, and other
... Read more
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Men, Women, and Worthiness

The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough

by Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW ...

Narrated by Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

We Are Enough: Engaging with the World from a Place of WorthinessCourse objectives:Summarize the differences and similarities between the experience of shame for men and women• Define guilt vs. shame—why one is a useful force for growth, while the other keeps us small• Discuss the four elements of shame resilience—identifying our triggers, practicing critical awareness, sharing our story, and ... Read more

$15.99 USD

We Are Enough: Engaging with the World from a Place of WorthinessCourse objectives:Summarize the differences and similarities between the experience of shame for men and women• Define guilt vs. shame—why one is a useful force for growth, while the other keeps us small• Discuss the four elements of shame resilience—identifying our triggers, practicing critical awareness, sharing our story, and
... Read more
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Trauma Stewardship

An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others

by Connie Burk, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky ...

Narrated by Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, Jon Conte ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

This beloved bestseller-over 180,000 copies sold-has helped caregivers worldwide keep themselves emotionally, psychologically, spiritually, and physically healthy in the face of the sometimes overwhelming traumas they confront every day.A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll taken on those working to make the world a ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This beloved bestseller-over 180,000 copies sold-has helped caregivers worldwide keep themselves emotionally, psychologically, spiritually, and physically healthy in the face of the sometimes overwhelming traumas they confront every day.A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll taken on those working to make the world a
... Read more
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ASWB LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker Study Guide, The: Comprehensive Edition

Proven Methods for Passing the ASWB LCSW Exam with Confidence - Complete Practice Tests with Answers

by SMG, Tiffany Boleyn ...

Narrated by Lynnda Nelson ...

Series Audiobook box set - Scientia Media Group (SMG) Study Guides
Unabridged

14 hours 3 min

Obtain a stellar score on the ASWB LCSW Exam and make a big difference in others’ lives as a licensed clinical social worker!If you are passionate about exercising skills like empathy, communication, dependability, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, then this is undoubtedly the profession for you.The overall employment rate of clinical social workers is projected to grow 9% from 2021 to ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Obtain a stellar score on the ASWB LCSW Exam and make a big difference in others’ lives as a licensed clinical social worker!If you are passionate about exercising skills like empathy, communication, dependability, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, then this is undoubtedly the profession for you.The overall employment rate of clinical social workers is projected to grow 9% from 2021 to
... Read more
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Future-proofing your SIL business

by Tania Gomez, Scott Chapman, Caroline Yates, Luke Wilson, Ryan Simon, Dave Wells0, Josh Pix2, Charlene Woodbine4, Heena Sinha6, Chris Lapa8, Aaron Cotton0, Sabeh Hassan2 ...

Narrated by Tania Gomez, Scott Chapman, Caroline Yates, Luke Wilson, Ryan Simon, Dave Wells1, Josh Pix3, Charlene Woodbine5, Heena Sinha7, Chris Lapa9, Aaron Cotton1, Sabeh Hassan3, Dave Stokes4 ...

Unabridged

5 hours 49 min

Build stronger homes. Stronger teams. Stronger futures.Supported Independent Living (SIL) is where people live their lives. To do it well, providers need more than good intentions.They need homes that feel like home, strong teams, reliable systems, and a genuine commitment to helping people live their best lives.This book brings together frontline leaders, clinicians, strategists, innovators, and ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build stronger homes. Stronger teams. Stronger futures.Supported Independent Living (SIL) is where people live their lives. To do it well, providers need more than good intentions.They need homes that feel like home, strong teams, reliable systems, and a genuine commitment to helping people live their best lives.This book brings together frontline leaders, clinicians, strategists, innovators, and
... Read more
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Social Work Practice: Real-World Skills, Case Examples, and Reflective Tools for Confident, Ethical Helping

by Caroline Fischer ...

Narrated by Caroline Fischer ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

Master trauma-informed care and build resilience to turn clinical theory into confident, ethical practice. Whether commuting to a demanding shift or studying for exams, this grounding guide translates core values into concrete actions. Navigate complex systems without losing your compassion.Step away from the overwhelm of heavy caseloads and discover a supportive framework that protects your ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master trauma-informed care and build resilience to turn clinical theory into confident, ethical practice. Whether commuting to a demanding shift or studying for exams, this grounding guide translates core values into concrete actions. Navigate complex systems without losing your compassion.Step away from the overwhelm of heavy caseloads and discover a supportive framework that protects your
... Read more
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The Politics of Trauma

Somatics, Healing, and Social Justice

by Staci Haines, Richard Strozzi-Heckler ...

Narrated by Julie Slater ...

Unabridged

14 hours 40 min

An essential tool for healers, therapists, activists, and survivors of trauma who are interested in a justice-centered approach to somatic transformationThe Politics of Trauma offers somatics with a social analysis. This book is for therapists and social activists who understand that trauma healing is not just for individuals--and that social change is not just for movement builders. Just as ... Read more

$49.99 USD

An essential tool for healers, therapists, activists, and survivors of trauma who are interested in a justice-centered approach to somatic transformationThe Politics of Trauma offers somatics with a social analysis. This book is for therapists and social activists who understand that trauma healing is not just for individuals--and that social change is not just for movement builders. Just as
... Read more
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Groomed

Danger lies closer than you think

by Casey Watson ...

Narrated by Kate Lock ...

Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

It’s late on Friday night when Casey’s mobile starts to ring. She is expecting it to be her daughter Riley. But it isn’t Riley. It’s a woman from the Emergency Duty Team. So begins Casey and Mike’s latest fostering challenge – a fifteen-year-old girl called Keeley who’s run away from her long-term foster home 25 miles away.The Jonathan Ross Show has just started when Casey gets the call. She ... Read more

$27.99 USD

It’s late on Friday night when Casey’s mobile starts to ring. She is expecting it to be her daughter Riley. But it isn’t Riley. It’s a woman from the Emergency Duty Team. So begins Casey and Mike’s latest fostering challenge – a fifteen-year-old girl called Keeley who’s run away from her long-term foster home 25 miles away.The Jonathan Ross Show has just started when Casey gets the call. She
... Read more
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Kvinna till salu 2

by Lotte Dalgaard, Lotte Dalgaard ...

Narrated by Hanna K Schmitz ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Kvinna till salu
Unabridged

57 min

""Bra. Först vill jag gärna höra om din uppväxt. Var du växte upp, hur ditt förhållande till dina föräldrar var, hur du trivdes i skolan och sådana saker."Louise stängde ögonen. Hon tänkte bäst så. Så tog hon ett djupt andetag och började berätta."Louise har bestämt sig för att lämna livet som prostituerad bakom sig, och en del av hennes nya liv är att bearbeta de övergrepp hon utsatts för under ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

""Bra. Först vill jag gärna höra om din uppväxt. Var du växte upp, hur ditt förhållande till dina föräldrar var, hur du trivdes i skolan och sådana saker."Louise stängde ögonen. Hon tänkte bäst så. Så tog hon ett djupt andetag och började berätta."Louise har bestämt sig för att lämna livet som prostituerad bakom sig, och en del av hennes nya liv är att bearbeta de övergrepp hon utsatts för under
... Read more
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A Terrible Secret

Scared for her safety, Tilly places herself into care. A shocking true story.

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 49 min

Tilly hates her stepfather, Dave. He abuses her mother, but she refuses to leave him.Frightened for her own safety, Tilly asks to go into foster care and is placed with Cathy. Tilly arrives with a graze on her cheek and Cathy becomes increasingly concerned by Dave’s behaviour, especially when she learns he has been showering Tilly with gifts. While she’s busy looking after Tilly and trying to keep ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Tilly hates her stepfather, Dave. He abuses her mother, but she refuses to leave him.Frightened for her own safety, Tilly asks to go into foster care and is placed with Cathy. Tilly arrives with a graze on her cheek and Cathy becomes increasingly concerned by Dave’s behaviour, especially when she learns he has been showering Tilly with gifts. While she’s busy looking after Tilly and trying to keep
... Read more
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Sanctuary Cities, Communities, and Organizations

A Nation at a Crossroads

by Melvin Delgado ...

Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

Unabridged

10 hours 29 min

The term "sanctuary city" gained a new level of national recognition during the 2016 United States presidential election, and immigration policies and debates have remained a top issue since Donald Trump was elected President. The battle over immigration and deportation will be waged on many fronts in the coming years, but sanctuary cities— municipalities that resist the national government's ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The term "sanctuary city" gained a new level of national recognition during the 2016 United States presidential election, and immigration policies and debates have remained a top issue since Donald Trump was elected President. The battle over immigration and deportation will be waged on many fronts in the coming years, but sanctuary cities— municipalities that resist the national government's
... Read more
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Research Methods for Social Work: A Practical, Step‑by‑Step Guide to Evidence‑Based Practice, Ethical Inquiry, and Impactful Community Research

by Anthony Weber ...

Narrated by Anthony Weber ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Transform intimidating research methods into powerful everyday tools for social work and evidence-based practice. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused study session, this supportive guide empowers you to tackle real-world community challenges. Say goodbye to confusing academic jargon and learn to confidently advocate for social justice in clinics, schools, and child welfare settings ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform intimidating research methods into powerful everyday tools for social work and evidence-based practice. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused study session, this supportive guide empowers you to tackle real-world community challenges. Say goodbye to confusing academic jargon and learn to confidently advocate for social justice in clinics, schools, and child welfare settings
... Read more
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Bildungsplan Brandenburg

Erweiterte Grundsätze elementarer Bildung in Einrichtungen der Kindertagesbetreuung im Land Brandenburg

by Frauke Hildebrandt, Bianka Pergande, Christian Andrä, Christian Bethke, Karin Borck, Irene Dittrich, Christiane Ehmann, Ramiro Glauer, Gerlind Große, Eva Grüber, Lena Grüber, Annegret Klassert, Raingard Knauer, Jan Lonnemann, Katrin Macha, Filipe Martins Antunes, Jörg Maywald, Sandra Niebuhr-Siebert, Ludger Pesch, Carolin Rauhöft, Alexander Scheidt, Julia Schröder-Moritz, Annika Tillmans, Caroline Wronski, Ministerium für Bildung Jugend Sport (MBJS) des Landes Brandenburg ...

Narrated by Jörg Malchow, Marlen Ulonska ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

Der Bildungsplan beschreibt den eigenständigen Bildungsauftrag der Kindertagesbetreuung und ist Grundlage für die systematische Umsetzung alltagsintegrierter Bildungsprozesse in der Kindertagesbetreuung des Landes Brandenburg. Neu ist, dass die pädagogischen Alltagssituationen im Mittelpunkt stehen. Mit konkreten Handlungsimpulsen und Umsetzungsideen, die an den realen Routinen der ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Der Bildungsplan beschreibt den eigenständigen Bildungsauftrag der Kindertagesbetreuung und ist Grundlage für die systematische Umsetzung alltagsintegrierter Bildungsprozesse in der Kindertagesbetreuung des Landes Brandenburg. Neu ist, dass die pädagogischen Alltagssituationen im Mittelpunkt stehen. Mit konkreten Handlungsimpulsen und Umsetzungsideen, die an den realen Routinen der
... Read more
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Alpha Male: Become Confident and Successful With Daily Habits (The Ultimate Guide to Unlock Your Full Potential and Win Over Women)

by Robert Carrell ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Unabridged

58 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In all, this book is a wonderful exploration of the alpha male psyche. It's a great reading resource for anyone wishing to take a look at how alpha males push their way to the top and for those aspiring to be alpha males themselves.From a zoological perspective, the alpha male is the leader of a group of animals of the same species. His tasks include ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In all, this book is a wonderful exploration of the alpha male psyche. It's a great reading resource for anyone wishing to take a look at how alpha males push their way to the top and for those aspiring to be alpha males themselves.From a zoological perspective, the alpha male is the leader of a group of animals of the same species. His tasks include
... Read more
Audiobook

A Brief Introduction to Social Work Theory

by David Howe, Darren Hill ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Unabridged

12 hours 25 min

Bloomsbury presents A Brief Introduction to Social Work Theory by David Howe & Darren Hill, read by David Thorpe.As a social worker, you must make sense of complex situations and determine the needs of various individuals. As star constellations offer a guide by which to navigate, social work theories offer ways to make sense of practice.Tackling the major theories used within social work, this ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents A Brief Introduction to Social Work Theory by David Howe & Darren Hill, read by David Thorpe.As a social worker, you must make sense of complex situations and determine the needs of various individuals. As star constellations offer a guide by which to navigate, social work theories offer ways to make sense of practice.Tackling the major theories used within social work, this
... Read more

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