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Boston Public Facilities Dept.,Boston (Mass.). Public Facilities Dept. |
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20 Years at Hull House
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Jane Addams's narrative of life in an immigrant urban neighborhood provides students with an introduction to the issues of the Progressive era and the tenets of social activism. This new teaching edi… |
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Practical idealists
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"Can you work for a better world without taking a vow of poverty? The authors' answer is a resounding, "yes!" This book draws on interviews with over forty practical idealists, whose stories will ins… |
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Research methods for evidence-based practice
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Pitching prodigy Michael Arroyo is on the run from social services after being banned from playing Little League baseball because rival coaches doubt he is only twelve years old and he has no parents… |
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Careers in social service
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Describes opportunities and requirements in different areas of social work. Includes an appendix of terms and a list of colleges and universities offering training programs. |
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Partners, Not Rivals
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Everything you need to know if your family is on welfare
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Provides basic information about the welfare system and dispels myths about welfare recipients. |
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The promise of a pencil
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This the story of how a young man turned $25 into more than 200 schools around the world and the guiding steps anyone can take to lead a successful and significant life. The author began working summ… |
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Reflective Practice in Social Work
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Christine Knott |
This book helps build reflective practice skills vital to good social work practice. |
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Sociology and Social Work
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Jo Cunningham |
This core text for social work students gives a clear explanation of sociological theory, and backs this up with relevant and easy-to-understand practice examples. |
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Viking economics
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George Lakey |
"An academic and activist takes an entertaining look at the Nordic welfare state and shows us how we, too, can have a far more equal and just economic system. In America, many Democrats invoke Scandi… |
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Louise Skolnik,Raymond Albert |
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The handbook of social work direct practice
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Paula Allen-Meares,Charles D. Garvin |
Covers all major topics relevant to clinical social work. Discusses social work practice, multicultural and diversity issues, and research, as well as assessment and measurement. |
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Religion in philanthropic organizations
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Davis, Thomas J. |
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GCSE health and social care for Edexcel
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Carol Forshaw,Elizabeth Haworth |
This book meets all the assessment requirements of the Edexcel specification, however, it is also suitable for students following other specifications. |
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Practice Learning in Social Work
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Stressing the system
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Values of Change in Social Work
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Why I am a social worker
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