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Human Services eBooks
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Buddha Is Hiding
By: Ong, Aihwa
Published by: University of California Press
Fleeing the murderous Pol Pot regime, Cambodian refugees arrive in America as at once the victims and the heroes of America's misadventures in Southeast Asia; and their encounters with American citizenship are contradictory as well. Service providers, bureaucrats, and employers exhort them to be self-reliant, individualistic, and free, even as the system and the culture constrain them within terms of ethnicity, race, and class.
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Price: $15.95
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Case Management
By: Gursansky, Di; Harvey, Judy; Kennedy, Rosemary
Published by: Allen & Unwin
An introduction to case management for students and professionals in the human services.
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Price: $36.00
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Curriculum-Based Motivation Group
By: Fields, Ann
Published by: Electronic & Database Publishing, Inc.
This curriculum-based motivational group model has broad application for all treatment providers, counselors, therapists, educators and other human service practitioners. It allows for the facilitation and implementation of motivational interviewing strategies within five group sessions. This group process and approach elicits and effects positive change in the lives of people struggling with life choices and personal behavior affecting their overall health, wellbeing and functioning. *NOTE: Changing behavior can be any behavior or life change (i.e. anger, addictions, leaving an abusive relationship, illegal behaviors, taking medications, managing health concerns, changing careers and going back to school).
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Price: $18.95
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Debating Human Rights
By: Van Ness, Peter
Published by: Routledge
Provoking fresh considerations of the issues between East and West, this book of essays presents a uniquely diverse range of voices.
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Price: $64.95
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Desafío a la falta de equidad en salud
By: Evans, Timothy (ed.); Whitehead, Margaret (ed.); Diderichsen, Finn (ed.); Bhuiya, Abbas (ed.); Wirth, Meg (ed.)
Published by: Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
El objetivo de esta publicación es mejorar la evaluación y el análisis de la equidad para impulsar la creación de políticas e intervenciones más eficaces.
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Price: $32.00
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An Empowering Approach to Managing Social Service Organizations
By: Hardina, Donna; Middleton, Jane; Montana, Salvador; Simpson, Roger
Published by: Springer Publishing Company
Presenting an empowerment-oriented management approach, this ground-breaking how-to guide covers the most recent innovations and current theories you need to create a successful social service organization. This all-in-one guide to service organization management best practices will help you gain the skills you need to effectively lead and empower your staff. Expert authors provide a comprehensive approach and tackle every important issue related to this complex management field including:.: Values and ethics.; Organizational structure.; Diverse clientele and access to services.; Barriers to service delivery.; Cultural competency.; Fight for social justice.; Financial resource management.; Evaluating program outcomes.; Control of the external environment. A must-have reference, An Empowering Approach to Managing Social Service Organizations will help practicing professionals and students on the cusp of leadership improve service delivery to clients, make improvements in workplace conditions, acquire critical resources and retain the leadership power needed to survive in a turbulent social, political and economic environment.
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Price: $67.00
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Good Practice in Brain Injury Case Management
By: Price, David J.; Parker, Jackie (ed.)
Published by: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Brain injury case management involves the care and support of brain-injured individuals and their families in a range of areas, from personal injury litigation to the planning of treatment and therapy regimes. Good Practice in Brain Injury Case Management provides a guide to effective case management, outlining all the key issues that professionals working with brain-injured people will need to know, from understanding what brain injury actually is and how it feels to experience it to strategies for rehabilitation, assessing risk and implementing support plans. The contributors are drawn from a wide range of disciplines, including social work, neuropsychology, occupational therapy and legal practice, and offer information and advice in clear jargon-free. This is an essential handbook for case managers and all other professionals working with brain injured people.
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Price: $34.95
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No Way to Go
By: Currie, Graham (ed.); Stanley, John (ed.); Stanley, Janet (ed.)
Published by: Monash University ePress
No Way to Go is an edited collection of papers that discuss the links between transport disadvantage and social exclusion in Australia. The book begins by exploring the global context for the Australian experience, with a series of papers from international contributors. In the second section, case studies based on recent empirical research examine the situation from the perspectives of different marginalised groups in Australian society. The book concludes by examining the implications for Australian social and transport policy.
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Price: $36.69
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Policing Across the World
By: Mawby, R.I.
Published by: Routledge
This wide-ranging text provides an overview of policing across different societies, and considers the issues facing the US and British police in a wider international context. The book is designed as a coherent introduction to the police.
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Price: $53.95
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Policing Citizens
By: Waddington, P.A.J.
Published by: Routledge
This comparative text serves both as an introduction to contemporary police studies and an intervention into current debates concerning police reform and practice.
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Price: $53.95
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