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Violence Against Women
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2012; US$ 37.95This book addresses the issue of domestic violence against women, drawing on research findings, policy developments and current debates to contextualise its alarming prevalence and to propose informed ways of addressing, through training and practice, the needs of both victims and perpetrators in current social and related care provision. more...
Smart but Scattered Teens
Guilford Publications 2012; US$ 16.95"I told you, I'll do it later." "I forgot to turn in the stupid application." "Could you drive me to school? I missed the bus again." "I can't walk the dog--I have too much homework!" If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle.... more...
Managing with Asperger Syndrome
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2004; US$ 28.95This insider account provides much-needed information about a subject of increasing interest: people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) working in management positions. Johnson provides useful examples and guidance on adapting to the workplace and coping with the pressures and demands of professional roles. more...
Coming Out Asperger
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2005; US$ 24.95This book explores the complexity of diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome, the drawbacks and benefits of disclosing a "hidden disability," and how this impinges on self-esteem. The contributors include some of the best-known and most exciting writers in the field of AS today, and include individuals on the autism spectrum, parents and professionals. more...
Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or Non-Verbal Learning Disability
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2004; US$ 28.95Most people with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder or AS are underemployed. This book sets out to change this. With practical advice on everything from job hunting to interview techniques, from 'fitting in' in the workplace to whether or not to disclose a diagnosis, this book guides people with NLD or AS successfully through the employment mine field. more...
Collaborative Family Work
Allen & Unwin 2013; US$ 40.90With a worldwide reputation for his work on pro-social modelling and working with families, Chris Trotter presents a step-by-step family problem-solving model for human service workers that is also readily understood by the clients. more...
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 100.00Design and implement appropriate, effective social work education programs! This vital human behavior textbook for graduate-level social work students emphasizes the biopsychosocial framework with a psychodynamic and developmental perspective. Written from the perspective of a classroom teacher, faculty advisor, and clinician, this book discusses... more...
Helping Abused Children and their Families
Allen & Unwin 2004; US$ 34.50A practical, research-based overview of child protection work, and to using evidence in human services practice. more...
Working With Involuntary Clients
Allen & Unwin 2006; US$ 34.50A fully revised second edition of this widely used practical guide for social workers and welfare workers with statutory clients in probation, child protection, mental health and related fields. more...
Experiencing Social Work
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 54.00In Experiencing Social Work: Learning from Service Users people tell their stories of positive social work and the difference it has made to their lives. A wide range of service user groups are represented, including people with mental health problems, disabilities, parenting difficulties, living in care, those experiencing loss and other life transitions.... more...









