Msw: 191 books
by Mary Louise Fleming, PhD, MA
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
This text introduces students to the core concepts and principles of public health: the nature and scope of public health; its history; an introduction to health determinants and epidemiology; evidence-based practice in public health and understanding public health data plus more.
by Barbara Kennedy MPH MSW
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2017
A brilliant portrayal of Cultural Diversity, by behaviorist Barbara Kennedy, who is also the author and narrator of "The Fox and the Hawk." This gentle illustrated story will make you laugh and cry. The simplicity and clever repartee show the reader what love looks like, pure and simple. The...
Implementing Culture Change in Long-Term Care
Benchmarks and Strategies for Management and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
"As one who is involved in the culture change movement and is trying to review the huge volume of available resources, I find it refreshing to have a book that draws it all together....I highly recommend this book to administrators who are overwhelmed at the thought of implementing change in...
Depressed Older Adults
Education and Screening
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2010
Designated a Doody's Core Title!
"This volume is one of the best practice-oriented books on mental health and aging that I have read. I hope that the coming years will see substantive developments in outreach to depressed older adults. This book lays a solid and credible foundation for...
Child Welfare in the United States
Challenges, Policy, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
Distinguished by its critical perspective, this book delivers a balanced and comprehensive examination of the child welfare system in the United States today. In a clear and accessible style, it outlines key issues, reviews the history of the child welfare system, and explores the challenges to developing...
If it’s Raining Men, Why is Your Bucket Empty?
How to Improve Your Chances of Finding a Lasting Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
“If it’s Raining Men, Why is Your Bucket Empty?” helps you to create that committed relationship with someone special. Whether you are single, on a first date, or have been dating for several years, this book shows you how to strengthen your relationship while promoting a healthy, long-lasting...
by Elizabeth Breshears, M.Ed, MSW
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
"I believe social work students and social workers lucky enough to stumble onto a copy of this book will hang onto it. It is a handy reference to a variety of group activities, but it is so much more than that. Group leaders will find it a self-help guide. Frustrated work teams will find it a...
What Works with Teens
A Professional's Guide to Engaging Authentically with Adolescents to Achieve Lasting Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
**Two clinical social workers offer clinicians, educators, coaches, and other youth counselors the first professional book that focuses on engaging authentically with teens in order to create lasting change. Anyone who works with teens should read this book. **
If you work with teens,...
Health Care Politics, Policy, and Services, Third Edition
A Social Justice Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
This AJN award-winning textbook helps readers understand and critically assess the US health care system and policies.
This AJN award-winning textbook helps readers understand and critically assess the US health care system and policies. With a focus on the prevalence of disparities in health...
by Carol D. Warner, MA,MSW
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
The author explores dreams, healing and spirituality in stages of the psychotherapeutic journey, using engaging examples. Dreams are in many ways the star of this book. Guidelines for careful, ethical dreamwork and traumawork are given. The author, through her work as a psychotherapist, learned about...
Burdens in My Backpack
A Tribute to Adversity...Done Right!
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
LaTia was raised in urban Jersey City amidst the perils of poverty and addiction. Drugs killed her mother and tortured her father for thirty plus years. LaTia grew up alone and traumatized left to thrive in an environment succumb by drugs, violence, chaos and dysfunction. Her journey to success was...
A to Z Acrophonology
Discover the Power of the Letters in Your Name
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
This is the definitive guide to the ancient Kabbalistic mysteries of acrophonology, the science of the letters in your name!
Acrophonology-movement of sound (phono) across space (acro)-correlates every letter in the alphabet with a constellation in the heavens, giving you a quick and easy method...
by Lenore Ossen, MSW
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Trapped in the twisted world of a paranoid schizophrenic mother, Lenore Ossen is shut away from the outside world. For her, there is no school. No classmates. No friendships with other children. Under her mothers insane rules, she cant even turn to family members for solace, and so, day after day,...
I'll Miss You Too
The Off-to-College Guide for Parents and Students
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The only guide to college with honest advice from both the parent and student point of view
Am I ready for college? What will change? How will we stay connected? Mother-daughter team Margo Woodacre and Steffany Carey began their college journey as most parents and students do—full of excitement...