A Practical Guide for Social Work and the Helping Professions
How do you uncomplicate the subject of program evaluation for students without being too simplistic? David Royse focuses on what readers really need to understand in order to apply useful program evaluation techniques in their practice serving individual clients, couples, and families. Drawing on decades of teaching this subject, he skillfully ......
The conversational, balanced Guns in America: An Introduction and Overview provides readers with a brief examination of critical gun issues in the United States. The opening chapter discusses the main types of guns and ammunition as well as their functions and related accessories. Additional chapters present a historical overview of guns; the ......
Sexual Harassment in Organizational Culture: A Transformative Approach is centered on a long running problem that has vexed organizations across time: Why can't we prevent sexual harassment that has damaged individuals, organizational terms, organizations, and their larger constituents? In an effort to create the type of change necessary to ......
Authors Joann Keyton and Stephenson J. Beck present a communicative framework-one that emphasizes the creation and management of messages as well as the reception and perception of meaning- for the investigation of groups and teams. The book also elaborates on the strategic and contextual nature of group interaction. The book is structured around ......
Designed to accompany the textbook of the same name,Resilience-Centered Counseling: A Practical Workbook presents students with a collection of engaging invitations that help them explore their personal and counselor identities. It invites readers to take moments of deep self-reflection and unpack their own processes and ways of knowing. The ......
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences: An Introduction for Clinical Learners equips medical students and other clinical learners with the foundational knowledge and skillsets they need to understand and effectively treat patients with psychiatric symptoms and disorders within various aspects of medicine. Unit I provides learners with a global ......
Voces de Aztlan: A Chicana/o History Reader, Vol. 2 provides students with a selection of primary and secondary sources that explore the rich, influential, and important histories of Chicana/o peoples in the United States. The volume is organized chronologically into eight chapters and covers a broad range of topics and themes, mostly from ......
Communicate, Connect, Collaborate explores the implications of convergence-the melding of all media with digital networks-for human communication and everyday life. Convergence serves as the foundation for the current ubiquitous communication era, a time in which individuals can interact with anyone, at any moment, from anywhere. The lines ......
Twelve Steps for White America: For a United States of America answers the revolutionary call of James Baldwin in "The Fire Next Time" for new standards for white Americans. Educator and former psychotherapist William Watson presents a treatment plan for democracy, an innovative framework of steps white Americans can take (and all individuals and ......