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Human–Animal Interactions
Animals—whether as household companions, therapy animals comforting those in need, or highly trained service dogs supporting people with disabilities—occupy important positions in the lives of many individuals and their larger … Read more
Understanding Power
Understanding Power: An Imperative for Human Services expands the perspective on the operation of power in the work of all human services providers. As a first reader on how power … Read more
Perspectives on Interprofessional Education and Practice
Helping professionals in health services are increasingly called to provide person-centered, participant-directed care. This requires working as part of an interdisciplinary team to identify interventions that are both medically beneficial … Read more
Resilience in Action
Helping professionals are called to aid individuals and communities in times of tragedy or disaster. Effective intervention and treatment often hinge on augmenting the natural resilience of those affected by … Read more
Engaging Human Services with Evidence-Informed Practice
Human services organizations often need to demonstrate how research evidence supports their programs and practices to secure financing and maintain public trust. This mandate can lead organizations to consider prepackaged … Read more
Disability, Intimacy, and Sexual Health
Earn 3.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Sexuality is a key aspect of human development and identity, yet people with … Read more
Handbook on Bullying Prevention
Bullying is a topic that has raised major concern for our nation, so much, that all states have passed policies that specifically address this issue. This problem is very common … Read more
Foundations of Social Work Practice, 5th Edition
The fifth edition of Foundations of Social Work Practice: A Graduate Text, outlines and integrates ecological and structural theories of social work practice to ground social work students in a … Read more
Above the Bottom Line
Above the Bottom Line: Financial Management in Human Services provides a guide for social work students and practitioners who must manage finances of human services programs and organizations. This book … Read more
Social Work Practice in Child Welfare
Social Work Practice in Child Welfare: The Interactional Model integrates and illustrates practice theory and practice skills. It demonstrates how evidence-based practices can be integrated into a practice framework, consistent … Read more
Workplace Bullying
Earn 10.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Are you or your colleagues stressed out at work? Do you feel degraded, … Read more
Reflections on the American Social Welfare State
Earn 11.0 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Reflections on the American Social Welfare State: The Collected Papers of James R. … Read more
Macro Perspectives on Youths Aging Out of Foster Care
Earn 6.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. For the past 20 years, there has been increased attention to the circumstances … Read more
Multicultural Perspectives on Race, Ethnicity, and Identity
In the past 30 years, the United States has undergone an unprecedented and accelerated growth in the diversity of its population. These changes affect all elements of our society, underscoring … Read more
Linear Regression Analysis
Linear Regression Analysis: Assumptions and Applications is designed to provide students with a straightforward introduction to a commonly used statistical model that is appropriate for making sense of data with … Read more
Returning Home
Earn 7.0 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Did you know each year approximately 600,000 individuals are released from prison in … Read more