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  • Centrifugal Disasters

    Trajectories of Vulnerability, Recovery and Resilience

    by Jacquleen Joseph, Surinder Jaswal ...
    This book focuses on centrifugal disasters that impact a group of seemingly unconnected people congregated temporarily often by chance, unlike centripetal disasters that strike an extant community of people. In India as well as in South Asia, centrifugal disasters have increased significantly in the last few decades; however, the research remains limited as such incidents are often categorized as ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Social Exclusion in Cross-National Perspective

    Actors, Actions, and Impacts from Above and Below

    Edited by Robert J. Chaskin, Bong Joo Lee, Surinder Jaswal ...
    Series series International Policy Exchange Series
    Global processes have an increasing influence on local contexts and the nature and distribution of opportunities among populations across the globe. While capital and population mobility, advances in information and communications technology, and economic liberalization have fostered economic development, industrialization, and wealth for some, they have also engendered growing inequalities in ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

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    Perspectives, Principles, and Professionalism

    Edited by Blythe C. Shepard, Priya S. Mani ...
    Many of Canada's foremost career practitioners have contributed to this unique textbook for students of career development - the first to describe the principles and ethical practice of career development in a Canadian context, and to examine the development and maturing of the profession in Canada. Designed with content, resources, and activities to be a learning tool for students, a resource for ... Read more

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  • Interprofessional Ethics

    Collaboration in the Social, Health and Human Services

    by Donna McAuliffe ...
    The social work, health and human services sectors employ a variety of professionals to provide care to people. There is an increasing need for practitioners to be skilled in ethical decision making as the professional practice context becomes more complex and concerned with risk management. Interprofessional Ethics explores the ethical frameworks, policies and procedures of professional practice ... Read more

    $59.09 USD

  • Life Skills Education for Youth

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Joan DeJaeghere, Erin Murphy-Graham ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access volume critically reviews a diverse body of scholarship and practice that informs the conceptualization, curriculum, teaching and measurement of life skills in education settings around the world. It discusses life skills as they are implemented in schools and non-formal education, providing both qualitative and quantitative evidence of when, with whom, and how life skills do or ... Read more

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  • Psychosocial Capacity Building in Response to Disasters

    by Joshua Miller, , Ph.D. ...
    Disaster responders treat more than just the immediate emotional and psychological trauma of victims: they empower individuals and families to heal themselves long into a disaster's aftermath. This requires helping survivors to rebuild their ability to meet their emotional and psychological needs, not only for themselves but also for others, which necessitates a careful consideration of survivors' ... Read more

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  • Social Conflict within and between Groups

    Edited by Carsten K. W. De Dreu ...
    Series series Current Issues in Social Psychology
    Intergroup competition and conflict create pervasive problems in human society, giving rise to such phenomena as prejudice, terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and interstate war. Citizens, policy makers, social workers, schoolteachers, and politicians wrestle with these problems, and with difficult questions these issues pose:What causes conflict to escalate?How should we manage conflict within ... Read more

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  • Canadian Community as Partner

    Theory & Multidisciplinary Practice

    by Ardene R. Vollman, Suzanne F. Jackson ...
    An essential community health resource for every Canadian nursing student, Canadian Community as Partner: Theory & Multidisciplinary Practice delivers an accessible, engaging introduction to the theoretical and practical foundations of community and population health — tailored specifically to the Canadian nurse. The updated Fifth Edition of this acclaimed text familiarizes students with public ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Psychiatry Interrogated

    An Institutional Ethnography Anthology

    Edited by Bonnie Burstow ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This edited volume is an anthology of institutional ethnography (IE) inquiries into psychiatry—the first ever to be written. It focuses on a large variety of different geographic locations and constitutes a major contribution to anti/critical psychiatry, as well as institutional ethnography. Themes include the DSM, the use and protection of problematic psychiatric research, the penetration of ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Counseling Diversity in Context

    by Jason Brown ...
    Wellness is an important goal of counseling work, but the limits of promoting it are reached more quickly for individuals living in disadvantaged circumstances. How then can counselors be effective in a context that produces and reproduces structural inequality?In Counseling Diversity in Context, Jason Brown addresses this question, exploring the possibilities and limitations of counseling, as ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Grand Challenges for Social Work and Society

    Edited by Rowena Fong, James Lubben, Richard P. Barth ...
    The Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative (GCSWI), which is spearheaded by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW), represents a major endeavor for the entire field of social work. GCSWI calls for bold innovation and collective action powered by proven and evolving scientific interventions to address critical social issues facing society. The purpose of GCSWI was ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Aging, Work and Society

    Edited by John Field, Ronald J Burke, Cary L. Cooper ...
    Aging has emerged as a major and urgent issue for individuals, organisations and governments of our time.In this well-timed and comprehensive handbook, key international contributors to the field of study come together to create a definitive map of the subject. Framed by an authoritative introductory chapter, the SAGE Handbook of Aging, Work and Society offers a critical overview of the most ... Read more

    $118.79 USD