Children, Youth & Families
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Gangs & Youth
Gang involvement has become a serious issue in schools and communities. The Gangs & Youth brochure provides social workers with information on the types and demographics of gangs to help … Read more
Harm Reduction for High-Risk Adolescent Substance Abusers
In Harm Reduction for High-Risk Adolescent Substance Abusers, Maurice S. Fisher Sr. shares his experience of helping adolescent clients take charge of their life after negative consequences of substance use … Read more
How to Screen Adoptive and Foster Parents
Screening potential adoptive and foster parents is an extremely difficult task, yet many social workers who screen applicants and supervise placements have no written guide to aid in their decision … Read more
Interpersonal Violence
Interpersonal violence, including intimate partner violence (IPV), impacts all communities regardless of race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, class, or national origin. Yet, some people—such as those with … 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
Making a Critical Difference
Children and families are critical to the health and well-being of our nation. Professional social workers in child welfare help to support families, build stronger communities, and create a better … Read more
Multisystem Skills and Interventions in School Social Work Practice
This book covers new multisystem interventions that work on all levels, from school to family to community agencies to the policy level. Five sections and 45 chapters explore strategies for … Read more
