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Foundations of Evidence-Based Social Work Practice
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 38.99Drawing from the "Evidence-Based Practice Manual", this title offers an introduction to evidence-based social work practice. It introduces students to the language and importance of evidence-based practice and critical thinking, and explains how to search for evidence, how to evaluate what evidence really is, and how to ask the right questions. more...
The Changing Face of Health Care Social Work
Springer Publishing Company 2003; US$ 80.00Updated and revised, this text advocates a proactive stance for health care social workers. It will serve as a practical guide that addresses the principles of practice in our current health care environment. With the advent of numerous health care changes such as managed health care with its focus on behaviorally-based outcomes and objectives, this... more...
Social Work Practice and Psychopharmacology
Springer Publishing Company 2009; US$ 69.00Why do social workers need to know about mental health medications?; How can social workers best assist clients who are taking medications?; What is the social worker's role as part of the interdisciplinary health care team?. Answering these questions and more, this comprehensive text discusses the major medications used to treat common mental... more...
Entraide et services de proximité
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2000; US$ 19.50Les nouvelles pratiques d'entraide pour contrer la précarité et l'exclusion sociale sont en émergence : les cuisines collectives en sont un bel exemple. À l'heure de la première politique publique en action communautaire, cet ouvrage permettra aux travailleurs sociaux, aux organisateurs communautaires, aux éducateurs... more...
Théorie et pratiques en organisation communautaire
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 1991; US$ 24.75Les auteurs relatent les fondements sociaux, les principaux champs d'intervention, les principales stratégies, les perspectives, les apports spécifiques ainsi que les conditions générales d'exercice de la pratique en organisation communautaire. more...
The Desperate Ones
Dundurn 2006; US$ 11.99Ed Butts recounts the intriguing stories of some of Canada?s most desperate criminals whose stories have been all but forgotten ? until now! more...
Racial Criminalization of Migrants in the 21st Century
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 134.95In the course of the last two decades, the number of arrests, imprisonment and detention of aliens and citizens of foreign origin has increased significantly in the West. This volume examines this growing trend towards racial criminalization and victimiza more...
Glasgow's Black Heart
Mainstream Publishing 2011; US$ 16.01Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland. It is a city of culture, of impressive architecture, enterprise and endeavour, and is one of warm-hearted, generous people. But it also has a dark side. Beneath the busy streets, the Victorian sandstone and urban trendiness lies a black heart that beats in rhythm with the roar of the traffic and the echo... more...
The Approved Mental Health Professional?s Guide to Mental Health Law
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 44.00This book provides a clear guide to the law relevant to the practice of an Approved Mental Health Professional. more...
Nil Desperandum
Andrews UK 2011; US$ 8.99Born into abject poverty and a culture of crime in the East End of London shortly before the Second World War, Patsy Feeley soon realised that life was all about determination and survival. After long spells in approved school, detention centre, borstal and the Army, he developed a healthy disdain and distrust of authority. Employing streetwise skills... more...









