Social Work

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Shelters and Housing First

Shelters and Housing First

From: Beyond Shelters

Describes how Dr. Sam Tsemberis ascertained through his work and research at the famed Bellevue Hospital that chronically homeless people could be stably housed with improved quality of life … 29 $2.90 Add
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Sherbrooke Community Centre and the Eden Alternative
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Sherbrooke Community Centre and the Eden Alternative

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 29 $2.90 Add
Shift Change

Shift Change

Scenes from a Post-industrial Revolution

Hamilton’s industrial age is over. In the steel capital of Canada, there are no more skies lit red by foundries at sunset, no more traffic jams at shift change. Instead, an urban … 252 View
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Shifting the Paradigm

Shifting the Paradigm

Globalization, Canadian Aid and the Migration Trail

From: Calculated Kindness

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Shrinking Body shrinking Voice

Shrinking Body shrinking Voice

One Person’s Journey through Anorexia

From: About Face

The readings in the third section of the book discuss food related mental illnesses including body dysmorphia and eating disorders. The readings in this section include firsthand accounts from … 7 $0.70 Add
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Shut Out

Shut Out

Uncovering the Dynamics of Social Exclusion

From: Telling Tales

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Sins Invalid’s Origin Story

Sins Invalid’s Origin Story

From: Crip Kinship

Topics discussed include crip beauty and sexuality, ableism, historical eugenics, assumptions about disabled folks, intersectionality, medicalization, disability justice, activism through … 14 $1.40 Add
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Sisters in Struggle

Sisters in Struggle

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes as context the recent history of the Sudan, and recounts one family’s experience living through the 1983-84 violence in the country, their journey to refugee camps in Ethiopia and … 17 $1.70 Add
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Six
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Six

From: Holden After & Before

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Sixteen
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Sixteen

From: Holden After & Before

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Slogging towards Tomorrow

Slogging towards Tomorrow

From: Shift Change

This chapter examines the activities of the Hamilton Roundtable and other similar institutions, which sought to bridge the gaps between government, the non-profit sector, business, churches, and … 48 $4.80 Add
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Sloshed

Sloshed

From: Rock Paper Sex

This chapter covers the perspectives of a few women who work as bartenders in strip clubs in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the policies and etiquette at strip clubs as well as … 4 $0.40 Add
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Slow Season

Slow Season

Part 5: Surfacing

From: This is My Real Name

Chapter 15 concludes the book with Brunet’s return to Montreal, work at Sally’s Club and giving up stripping. 12 $1.20 Add