Social work
Explore a comprehensive selection of texts dedicated to the field of social work, designed for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of social welfare and policy. This category covers crucial topics such as community support, mental health, and crisis intervention, providing essential resources that inform and inspire impactful practice. Ideal for those seeking knowledge and strategies to make meaningful changes in society.
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
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Poor Artists
The White Pube, Gabrielle de la Puente, Zarina Muhammad
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Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
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The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook: A Proven Way to Accept Yourself, Build Inner Strength, and Thrive
Christopher Germer, Kristin Neff
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Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
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Positive Tipping Points: How to Fix the Climate Crisis
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Mastering the National Counselor Examination and the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination
Danica G. Hays, Stephanie Crockett, Bradley Erford, Bradley T. Erford
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Subprime Attention Crisis: Advertising and the Time Bomb at the Heart of the Internet
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Cambridge Guide to Schema Therapy
Matthew Smout, Susan Simpson, Robert N. Brockman, Remco van der Wijngaart, Christopher Hayes
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Managing Modern Youth Work
Bryan Merton, Mary Tyler, E A Hoggarth
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Handbook of Positive Behavior Support
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Foundations: Their Power and Influence
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Handbook of Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
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10th Anniversary Edition The Life You Can Save: How To Do Your Part To End World Poverty
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The World Central Kitchen Cookbook: Feeding Humanity, Feeding Hope
World Central Kitchen, José Andrés
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Homelessness: A Critical Introduction
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No Offence, But...: How to have difficult conversations for meaningful change
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Infectious Generosity: The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading
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Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire
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An Introduction to Applying Social Work Theories and Methods
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Group and Team Coaching: The Secret Life of Groups
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Tabakkontrolle und Tobacco Harm Reduction
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Art Therapy for Racial Trauma, Microaggressions and Inequality: Social Justice and Advocacy in Therapy Work
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A Talent for Giving: Creating a more generous society that benefits everyone
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Fundable & Findable: The Brand-New Way to Fix Your Nonprofit Fundraising
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The Good Samaritan - A Public Theology for Helping Professions
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Category „Social work“
Social work is a vital field dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals, families, and communities. It encompasses a range of activities designed to assist those in need, advocating for social justice and addressing issues related to poverty, addiction, mental health, and more. This category serves students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of human behavior and societal structures.
The roots of social work can be traced back to the late 19th century, when reformers began advocating for better living conditions and social policies aimed at reducing inequality. Over the years, the discipline has evolved, incorporating new research and methodologies that reflect contemporary societal challenges. Literature in this category offers insights into various aspects of social welfare, policy, and services that transform the lives of vulnerable populations.
Readers interested in social work will discover an array of texts ranging from foundational theories to practical guides. These resources highlight the importance of empathy, problem-solving skills, and cultural competence in effectively engaging with diverse groups. Engaging with these materials not only enriches the understanding of social issues but also empowers individuals to effect change within their communities.
The authors and publishers featured in this category include leading scholars, practitioners, and advocates who provide authentic perspectives and real-world experiences. Their works are essential for developing a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced in the field of social work, making this category an invaluable resource for those looking to embark on a career in social services or simply deepen their knowledge of this impactful profession.