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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
Empowering Clinical Social Work Practice in a Time of Global Economic Distress
Earn 6.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Poverty and financial insecurity can have devastating consequences to one’s physical and mental … Read more
43 Essential Policies for Human Services Professionals
Touching every aspect of life and community, social policy is broad, deep, and constantly changing. For instructors, building a cohesive and engaging policy curriculum can be daunting. For students, navigating … Read more
Social Work Field Instruction in Modern Practice
Social work field instruction is evolving rapidly, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social Work Field Instruction in Modern Practice: A Handbook serves as an innovative resource for … 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
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
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
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
