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Effects of Conservative Religion on Lesbian and Gay Clients and Practitioners
Heterosexism plays a key role in the views of conservative churches about lesbian and gay people. Effects of Conservative Religion on Lesbian and Gay Clients and Practitioners: Practice Implications offers … Read more
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, 2nd Edition
The misuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) has severe emotional and financial consequences for users, their families, and society. The collective effects are often devastating, because the magnitude … Read more
Empowering Social Workers for Practice with Vulnerable Older Adults
Social workers are frequently the first responders in situations that require assessment of an older person’s capacity for independent decision making and self-care, yet there is limited professional literature to … Read more
Postpartum Mood Disorders
Postpartum mood disorders (PMDs) continue to occur with great frequency. Yet, despite the high prevalency rate of PMDs, the majority of medical and mental health professionals and other support providers … Read more
NASW Law Note: The Juvenile Justice System
The Juvenile Justice System is part of a series of General Counsel Law Notes written with the support of the NASW Legal Defense Fund. This Law Note summarizes the broad … Read more
NASW Law Note: Legal Rights of Children
Legal Rights of Children is part of a series of General Counsel Law Notes written with the support of the NASW Legal Defense Fund. This Law Note highlights the various … Read more
Values-Based Coaching
As the first book to be published on coaching specifically for social workers, Values-Based Coaching gives voice to the social work profession on a controversial topic that presents tremendous opportunities … Read more
When Their World Falls Apart, 2nd Edition
This title is an indispensable guide to understanding the effects of disasters for social workers and other disaster management professionals who care for survivors in these times of exceptional need. … Read more
Doing What Works
Eating disorders at times leave practitioners feeling as emotionally challenged and out of control as the patients they treat. This is the first book of its kind to provide support, … Read more
Incorporating Intersectionality in Social Work Practice, Research, Policy, and Education
This important book provides guidance for investigating how the social constructions of race, class, gender, age, and social orientation intersect with one another, contributing to the oppression of marginalized groups … Read more
An Author’s Guide to Social Work Journals, 5th Edition
Every prospective author wants to be recognized as credible, authoritative, and reputable, and finding the best fit for one’s manuscript among the myriad social work journals in publication is critical … Read more
Narratives of Social and Economic Justice
Narratives of Social and Economic Justice answers the call from social work educators for academic resources that deal with cross-cutting issues and cover a broad spectrum of domains and specializations—gerontological … Read more
Single-Case Design for Clinical Social Workers, 2nd Edition
Single-Case Design for Clinical Social Workers incorporates the paradigm shift to single-case design over single-subject or single system design to focus on a single unit of analysis, that is, an … Read more
Encyclopedia of Social Work, 20th Edition
Looking for the online version? The continuously updated online Encyclopedia of Social Work, edited by Cynthia G. Franklin, is available through our co-publishing partner, Oxford University Press. The online version … Read more
Person-in-Environment System Manual, 2nd Edition
PIE was developed as an alternative to the commonly used disease and moral models (e.g. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related … Read more