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“tullio caputo”

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  • Community

    A Contemporary Analysis of Policies, Programs, and Practices

    by Katharine Kelly, Tullio Caputo ...
    Community is an elusive yet frequently invoked concept. Terms like community health, community living, community schools, community policing, community development, and community renewal have become part of the contemporary lexicon.What has led organizations, and particularly Western governments, to take such an interest in community, and why this interest now? What has caused the increasing ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • The Age of Dignity

    Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America

    by Ai-jen Poo, Ariane Conrad ...
    One of Time's 100 most influential people "shines a new light on the need for a holistic approach to caregiving in America . . . Timely and hopeful" (Maria Shriver).In The Age of Dignity, thought leader and activist Ai-jen Poo offers a wake-up call about the statistical reality that will affect us all: Fourteen percent of our population is now over sixty-five; by 2030 that ratio will be one in ... Read more

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  • American Hunger

    The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Washington Post Series

    by Eli Saslow ...
    Series series A Vintage Short
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory ReportingIn this Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, Washington Post reporter Eli Saslow traveled across the country over the course of a year—from Florida and Texas to Rhode Island and Tennessee—to examine the personal and political implications and repercussions of America's growing food stamp program.Saslow shows us the extraordinary impact the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Adopting after Infertility

    Messages from Practice, Research and Personal Experience

    by Penny Netherwood, Jenny Gwilt, Gayle Letherby, Sally Baffour, Gill Haworth, Anthea HendryKnight, Nicola Hudson, Lone Schmidt, Peter Selman, Lorraine Culley, Petra Thorn, Jan Way, Julia Feast, Olga Van den Van den Akker ...
    Around three quarters of people who turn to adoption do so because of infertility and those working in this field need information, guidance and support to assist them in the process of adoption to support the adopters and to deal with any issues that may result from infertility.Adopting after Infertility is an accessible and informative interdisciplinary book that addresses the issues that ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • International Issues in Social Work and Social Welfare

    Selections From CQ Researcher

    by CQ Researcher ...
    International Issues in Social Work and Social Welfare is now available through CourseSmart**.**What is human trafficking, and where does it occur?How have other nations exploited children as child soldiers, and what can be done about it?Have violence and discrimination against women increased or decreased globally over the past decade?The collection of articles in International Iss... ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Early Intervention

    How Canada's social programs can work better, save lives, and often save money

    by James Hughes ...
    Governments and social agencies tackle the toughest social problems their citizens face -- poverty, homelessness, mental and physical illness, violence, abuse, and more. Yet these problems persist in Canada -- in many cases, they are worsening -- and the costs of the social safety net continue to rise.New approaches have been developed by innovators frustrated by the failure of traditional ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Rethinking School Bullying

    Towards an Integrated Model

    by Roz Dixon, Peter K. Smith ...
    What would make anti-bullying initiatives more successful? This book offers a new approach to the problem of school bullying. The question of what constitutes a useful theory of bullying is considered and suggestions are made as to how priorities for future research might be identified. The integrated, systemic model of school bullying introduced in this book is based on four qualitative studies ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Baby Boomers of Color

    Implications for Social Work Policy and Practice

    by Melvin Delgado ...
    Because researchers often treat baby boomers of color as belonging to one group, quality data on the individual status of specific racial populations is lacking, leading to insufficiently designed programs, policies, and services. The absence of data is a testament to the invisibility of baby boomers of color in society and deeply affects the practice of social work and other helping professions ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Losing Tim

    How Our Health and Education Systems Failed My Son with Schizophrenia

    by Paul Gionfriddo ...
    Paul Gionfriddo's son Tim is one of the "6 percent"—an American with serious mental illness. He is also one of the half million homeless people with serious mental illnesses in desperate need of help yet underserved or ignored by our health and social-service systems.In this moving, detailed, clear-eyed exposé, Gionfriddo describes how Tim and others like him come to live on the street. Gionfriddo ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Single Payer Won’t Save Us

    by Dr. Deane Waldman, MD MBA ...
    Series Book 5 - Restoring Care to American Healthcare
    “Single Payer Won’t Save Us” looks at all the evidence about single payer healthcare systems including those here in the U.S. as well as in other countries. Single payer, universal health care, government healthcare, and the “public option” are all the same: the government is in charge of, in control of, and is responsible for your health care. Objective analysis leads to the conclusion that ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Working with Suicidal Individuals

    A Guide to Providing Understanding, Assessment and Support

    by Tony White ...
    *Highly Commended in the Psychiatry Category of the 2011 BMA Book Awards*Working with Suicidal Individuals provides a comprehensive guide to understanding suicide, the assessment of risk, and the treatment and management of suicidal individuals.It begins by covering the theory behind suicidal behaviour, using Transactional Analysis to explore the personality types of suicidal individuals and to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Social Significance of Health Promotion

    Edited by Theodore Macdonald ...
    The Social Significance of Health Promotion sets health promotion in its historical context and delineates its contemporary role. It explores the potential of health promotion to impact on our social values and sense of community. The book begins by exploring the historical roots of health promotion and its relationship to the medical model of health. It moves on to present analyses of ... Read more

    $81.99 USD