Anne Kidd: 3 books

Written by an outreach worker in a homeless support program in Melbourne, Australia, The Meaning of Home- Voices from the Streets, describes the experience of supporting nine people who have no home, and the efforts of finding long-term housing for them. It also explores the meaning of home from various...

Substance misuse and its pervasive problems is a constant challenge for social work, health and related professionals today. With heightened political and policy emphasis on all aspects of substance misuse, it is paramount that professionals remain up-to-date on current issues and their responsibilities....

Family structures have become increasingly diverse over recent decades. Examining contemporary theory alongside key terms and concepts, this new edition explores issues of intimacy, parenting, cohabitation and media representations. This book provides an in-depth look at the role of the family in society for all students of sociology.