Practice
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From ![]() Borrowed WisdomUsing Lessons from Queer History and Community in Suicide Intervention From: The Care We Dream Of |
Drawing on twenty years doing suicide intervention in her communities, and five years teaching about it, the author outlines six lessons she hopes can guide the reader when supporting someone who … | Carly Boyce | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Bridging the Practice-Activism DivideAdvocacy, Organizing and Social Movements |
This chapter uses examples from frontline social work practice and from schools of social work to highlight ways to integrate activism into everyday social work practice. It discusses various … | Donna Baines | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Business As UsualDoing Anti-Oppressive Organizational Change |
This chapter explores the strategies used by anti-oppressive practice practitioners to integrate anti-oppressive principles into their everyday practices in feminist agencies, in particular, the … | Lisa Barnoff | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Centring SubjectivityWitnessing and Wellness From: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 8, V.C. Rhonda Hackett examines the historical and ongoing presence of violence enacted against Indigenous Peoples and against people of African descent on Turtle Island and how it … | V.C. Rhonda Hackett | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Closing the CircleFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
In the conclusion, Billie Allan and V.C. Rhonda Hackett close the circle by reflecting on why they published this book. | Billie Allan; V.C. Rhonda Hackett | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Anti-Oppressive PracticeCompatible or Irreconcilable Differences? |
This chapter examines the popularity of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and anti-oppressive practice, exploring CBT’s alignment with neoliberalism and attempting to resolve the friction … | Laura O'Neill | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() ConclusionThe Way Forward for Homeless Shelters in Canada From: Beyond Shelters |
Analyzes how the diversity of the shelterscape in Canada offers homeless people the right door into the services and programs they may need to exit homelessness in the shortest time possible. … | James Hughes | 13 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Connections Between Nature and HealingFrom: 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. This reading explores the ways … | Stephanie Westlund | 25 | 2014 | $2.50 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Creating Counter-StoriesCritical Clinical Practice and Feminist Narrative Therapy |
This chapter explores feminist narrative therapy and its applications and benefits. | Catrina Brown | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Crossing BoundariesRadicalizing Social Work Practice and Education |
This chapter looks at tensions between theory and practice when it comes to AOP; it discusses three case studies that highlight the need to rethink and further develop elements of AOP theory. | Notisha Massaquoi | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
![]() NEW! Decolonizing Equity |
Institutions everywhere seem to be increasingly aware of their roles in settler colonialism and anti-Black racism. As such, many racialized workers find themselves tasked with developing equity … | 225 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Decolonizing Equity PracticeFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 2, author Shauneen Pete examines the role of universities across Canada as settler colonial structures, and the role educators can play in settler decolonization through their work. … | Shauneen Pete | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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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 … | Arlene; Haché | 22 | $2.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Decolonizing Urban EducationFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 6, Roland Sintos Coloma draws on insight from the field of Ethnic Studies to explore the following components: outlining the elusive task of defining urban; delineating three … | Roland Sintos Coloma | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Disability Rights and Justice ActivismLessons for Anti-Oppressive Community Organizing |
This chapter examines disability rights and justice activism, exploring key principles for community organizing undertaken from an antioppressive approach. The author emphasizes the experiences … | Samantha Wehbi | 16 | 2017 | $1.60 Add |








