Sibling Abuse, now in its second edition, br ings a neglected area into focus, with personal accounts of adult survivors, insight into why sibling abuse occurs, sugg estions for prevention and implications for treatment. '
Modules for Cross-Cultural Training Programs, Volume 2
This volume addresses new topics specific to various types of intercultural experience including ethics, ethnocultural identification, conflict and mediation across cultures, empathy and cross-cultural communication. '
Originally published as Grantmanship and Fund Raising
Lauffer emphasises methods of expanding the ''finite'' pool of resources by describing innovative targetin g of markets and alignment of programme goals. This edition includes a step by step checklist of project design essentia ls. '
Originally published as Grantmanship and Fund Raising
Lauffer emphasises methods of expanding the ''finite'' pool of resources by describing innovative targetin g of markets and alignment of programme goals. This edition includes a step by step checklist of project design essentia ls. '
Examining the factors that have influenced i nner-city life, this book identifies the best-researched sol utions for improving the circumstances of children and young people living in the cities. '
This collection of original essays from leaders in the profession comments on the current state of social work in the United States, and how it ought to change, in light of social change in the US and the world as a whole.
The first volume to address both self-help and support groups, and to provide a clear distinction between the two, Self-Help and Support Groups dispels misunderstandings and inaccurate assumptions about how they function, whom they attract and how they help participants achieve goals. Linda Farris Kurtz informs practitioners and students in the human services about the concepts, theories and research relevant to self-help and support groups. She provides practical advice and direction for working with these groups while analyzing self-help/support organizations on three different levels in terms of: the groups themselves; the group members; and the practitioners' interactions with the groups. In addition, this comprehensive volume discusses the most prominent representative associations as examples of different types of groups, including Alcoholics Anonymous, Recovery, Inc, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, and the Alzheimer's Association.
How Do Programs for Children "Work" in the Real World?
Addressing evaluation issues concerning comm unity-based mental health services for children and young pe ople, the contributors discuss recent evaluations of the eff ectiveness of systems of care and specific intervention stra tegies. '
How Do Programs for Children "Work" in the Real World?
This book addresses evaluation issues relating to community-based mental health services for children and young people with emotional and behavioural problems. The contributors discuss recent evaluations of the effectiveness of systems of care and specific intervention strategies. In addition to describing their individual research, they ......
