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Foster Parent Collaboration: A Guide for Social Workers and Other Professionals argues that the foster care system is in crisis and one strategy for meaningful change is for social workers and other professionals to collaborate with foster parents. The collaboration will assist with increasing foster parent retention and the quality of care they can provide to children in their homes. The book provides practical suggestions supported by current research for how this can be done.

In the first edition of A Country Called Prison, Mary Looman and John Carl presented persuasive data calling for downsizing of America's prisons. Their novel approach continues in their second edition, shifting the beliefs many people have about prisons and their role in the American society. Since the original edition was published, the landscape of incarceration has been changing.

This essay provides specific information on the effects of being an undocumented immigrant throughout the various stages of life. In other words, the effects of being an undocumented immigrant from the stages of early childhood, youth or adolescence, adulthood, and then to late or older adulthood. A social, historical, and cultural perspective and the impact of being undocumented is examined, specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this groundbreaking companion to Rich Kingdom, Poor Kingdom, Dr. Samuel Sako exposes the strategies wealthy donors use to fund causes, build legacies, and reshape entire institutions—secrets often unknown to everyday givers and overlooked by most nonprofit leaders.

Designed by Davidson’s Audiobooks for aspiring licensed master social workers, this comprehensive audiobook aligns with the latest ASWB exam content outlines. This audiobook offers in-depth coverage of essential topics, ensuring you're well-prepared for the ASWB LMSW exam.

The obesity epidemic is getting worse—because our approach is all wrong. In Fat and Failing: Why Our Current Approach to Obesity Isn’t Working, prepare to challenge everything you think you know about obesity. With rates skyrocketing and standard interventions falling short, this eye-opening book digs deep into the true causes behind the crisis—and provides a compassionate roadmap for real, lasting change.

Are you ready to take the next step in your social work career and confidently pass the Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) exam on your first try? The LBSW Baccalaureate Social Work Licensing Test Guide is your trusted companion, designed to equip you with everything you need to succeed. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a practicing social worker pursuing licensure, this comprehensive guide offers clear, concise explanations of all key topics covered on the exam.

If ADHD and anxiety are draining your focus, disrupting your relationships, or keeping you stuck—this audiobook is your breakthrough. Backed by science and crafted for the neurodivergent mind, this 7-week CBT program delivers over 50 powerful tools to help you finally regain control—without burnout or overwhelm.

Elevate your exam preparation with this comprehensive audiobook tailored for the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Licensed Baccalaureate Social Work (LBSW) examination — expertly crafted by the Davidson’s. Designed for busy individuals, this guide seamlessly integrates into your daily routine—whether you're commuting, exercising, or managing household tasks—transforming idle moments into productive study sessions.

Retired and relaxing at the pool on a hot, sunny Texas afternoon was the perfect way to start summer early. Life was perfect. So they thought. Clark and his wife, Jamie, are the proud parents of two adopted girls. Clark is a Christian who became a believer in adulthood. His faith has been his guide and was the foundation of how he and his wife raised the children. Life was perfect. Suddenly, life was not perfect. In fact, Clark and Jamie lived Job’s life from the Old Testament. It seemed as if everything around them was being taken from them. Life was no longer perfect.

Are you preparing for the ASWB LCSW Clinical Exam and feeling overwhelmed by the vast amount of material? This comprehensive study guide is designed to help you master key social work concepts, improve test-taking strategies, and boost your confidence—so you can pass the exam on your first attempt.

Written using a transdisciplinary approach, Yamonte Cooper presents a Unified Theory of Racism (UTR), Integrated Model of Racial Trauma (IMRT), Transgenerational Trauma Points (TTP), Plantation Politics, Black Male Negation (BMN), and Race-Based Shame (RBS) to fill a critical and urgent void in the mental health field and emerging scholarship on racial trauma. Chapters begin with specific definitions of racism before exploring specific challenges that Black men face, such as racial discrimination and health, trauma, criminalization, and more.

Promoting a socially just Haiti entails imagining a country in which each and every person, from all backgrounds and walks of life, can live with dignity, safety, and harmony. It demands that structural injustices be addressed, democratic institutions be strengthened, and fair access to healthcare, education, and employment possibilities be promoted. focuses on ensuring that everyone is treated equally regardless of their history, identity, or socioeconomic level by distributing opportunities, privileges, and resources in society in an equitable manner.

Люди думают, что делятся на множество категорий. На самом деле люди делятся всего на два типа — на тех, кто при слове змея испытывает ужас, отвращение, омерзение и страх, и на тех, кто, увидев змею, восторгается и получает настоящее удовольствие от созерцания этого прекрасного существа. Нейтральных не существует.

Step into the inspiring world of social work with The Call to Social Work: Life Stories by Craig Winston LeCroy, expertly narrated by Danielle Fliller and published by Audiobook Publishing Services. This compelling audiobook offers a heartfelt and authentic look into the lives, challenges, and triumphs of social workers, making it a must-listen for aspiring social workers, educators, and anyone passionate about making a difference.

41 Jahre Berufsfeuerwehr. Ich habe vieles verkehrt und vieles richtig gemacht in meinem Berufsleben. Jetzt, im Ruhestand, ist mein Leben ein anderes. Zwei Hörbücher entstanden mit meinen Erlebnissen und Erkenntnissen. Ich bin selbst immer noch verwundert darüber. Ich hoffe, dass ich den Menschen, die sich meine Worte anhören, spannende Erlebnisse vermitteln kann.

Teenage Sammy has been in care from the age of nine. His mother has tragically spent much of his young life in and out of prison. Sammy has never found a safe haven and has been passed from pillar to post. When he arrives with Casey Watson, he is a closed book, but he slowly begins to open up. Casey realises that he has nobody in his life who he counts as family apart from a neighbour, ‘Uncle Kenny’. Sammy dotes on Kenny, even running away to be with him but having come across similar relationships before, alarm bells star to ring for Casey.

Disability Politics and Theory, a historical exploration of the concept of disability, covers the late nineteenth century to the present, introducing the main models of disability theory and politics: eugenics, medicalization, rehabilitation, charity, rights and social and disability justice. A.J. Withers examines when, how and why new categories of disability are created and describes how capitalism benefits from and enforces disabled people’s oppression.

団塊世代が全て75歳以上の後期高齢者となり，団塊Jr.世代は50歳を超える2025年．介護問題がさらに深刻化していくのは必定とされる．

In his memoir of an improbable start-up in public health, Ashok Alaxander writes about an organization with the audacious goal of ending needless deaths and sickness at scale, amongst India's poorest mothers and children. It is a great leap emboldened by an unshakable faith in the 'idea that cannot be denied'. It is a tale of adventure filled with twists and turns, told with a disarming honesty.