Social Work
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From A Guest of the Government of IraqFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes the experience of a Kurdish man from Iraq who was imprisoned by the Iraqi government and the trials he experienced trying to get his family to safety. | David Starr | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
From Appendix 3Hispanic-Serving Institutions <(> HSIs)> From: Engage, Connect, Protect |
A directory of colleges and universities that have enrollments where at least a quarter of students are Hispanic in the United States, listing location, percentage of Hispanic students and major … | Angelou Ezeilo | 33 | 2019 | $3.30 Add |
From Black Lives under LockdownCOVID-19 and Racial Injustice Converge From: Africentric Social Work |
This chapter provides an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic, then discusses this event in the context of Africentric Social Work | Delores V. Mullings; Jennifer Clarke; Sulaimon Giwa | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 11Cigarettes |
Wood notes that some of his "lowest moments of addiction" were related to cigarettes, certain he wouldn’t be able to escape them. He describes the withdrawal as more constant than … | Alex Wood | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Gang Life |
the conclusion of the book attempts to answer the question how do people end up on a pathway to serious and violent offending? | Mark Totten | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
From Counter-StorytellingAnti-Oppressive Social Work with Older Adults |
This chapter questions taken-for-granted assumptions in social work practice with older adults. It explores the importance of challenging the notion that older adults are a homogenous group by … | llyan Ferrer; Shari Brotman; Wendy Hulko | 19 | 2017 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Cricket Plays Here’From: Rebound |
In this chapter, King writes about cricket, the Caribbean-Canadian community, and Canadian immigration policy. | Perry King | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Decolonizing the NorthFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Arlene Haché describes her personal journey from homelessness to leadership. She characterizes the disproportional representation of homeless Indigenous women requiring the services of the … | 22 | $2.20 Add | ||
From Discussions of Welfare Fraud in the Canadian News MediaFrom: Gender, Law & Justice |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 22 | 2016 | $2.20 Add |
From Getting to the Heart of the Matter: A Social-Oppression Model of Disability |
This chapter describes disability anti-oppressive practice (daop), drawing on the case of Cory, a thirteen-year-old living with cerebral palsy. How to properly perform daop is explained. | Irene Carter; Judy MacDonald; Roy Hanes | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From How to Take a Compliment Sometimes (No One Is Reading Your Diary; We All Struggle with This) |
- | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
From Kathi Avery Kinew |
This chapter explores the life of a White settler woman who later became assimilated into the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation. | Elizabeth Carlson-Manathara; Kathi Avery Kinew | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Major Betrayal of RCMP Core ValuesFrom: Black Cop |
Calvin explains how his desire to be transfered to Ottawa was being rejected time and again, despite his demonstrated qualifications and the numerous jobs avaliable. He reveals how his outspoken … | Calvin Lawrence; Miles Howe | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |
From Making a Case for Green Care in North AmericaFrom: Field Excercises |
Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. | Stephanie Westlund | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
From Manifesting Our Collective FuturesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include the future of disability justice, rebirth and finding inspiration in a collective past, and the larger movement towards a more inclusive crip future. | Shayda Kafai | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Navigating the Landscape of PracticeDbaagmowin of a Helper From: Wícihitowin |
- | Kathy (Minogiizhigokwe) Absolon | 28 | 2009 | $2.80 Add |