Practice
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Shelters and Housing FirstFrom: 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 | ||
From Transitioning to Civilian Life and Living with Post-Traumatic StressFrom: 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 discusses the … | Stephanie Westlund | 18 | 2014 | $1.80 Add |
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 |
From Mitigating Harm to WomenFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes the development of the transition house movement in Newfoundland and Labrador and how these centres have become anchors for the protection and safety of women in their communities. … | 18 | $1.80 Add | ||
From NEW! Round 1: Visioning for and Conceptualizing Decolonial EquityFrom: Decolonizing Equity |
Round 1 begins with the first three chapters of the collection. This first round offers theoretical considerations in visioning and undertaking decolonial equity work. The contributors articulate … | Billie Allan; V.E. Rhonda Hackett | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
From Section Two – Types of Practice Introduction |
This chapter expands on how AOP differs from mainstream social work practice as well as outlines the second section of the book. | Donna Baines | 2 | 2017 | $0.20 Add |
From Understanding the State: A Central Anti-Oppressive Social Work Skill |
This chapter describes the relationship between social work and the state: how social work can be used as a tool of oppression on behalf of the state and how social work can be harnessed to … | Donna Baines; Dylan Lambi-Raine | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Which Side are You On? Marxist Praxis for Social WorkSection: Marxist Social Work |
This chapter explores how Marxist praxis enriches social work practice and obligates social workers to stand in solidarity on the side of service users, working people, and the exploited and … | Gerald de Montigny | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From Advocacy CentreFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Proposes that, while continuing to deliver essential services to men and women in states of emergency and providing assistance in finding and keeping housing, homeless shelters are well placed to … | 19 | $1.90 Add | ||
From Emic and AllianceAnti-Oppressive Social Work in Child Protection |
This chapter looks at anti-oppressive child protection practices. The author puts particular emphasis on understanding the perspective of the parent receiving intervention. | Gary Dumbrill | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
From Getting Back to Our Roots – Nathan Lewis and the Veteran’s SanctuaryFrom: 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 discusses the … | Stephanie Westlund | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Marxism and Dissenting Social Work: A CommentarySection: Marxist Social Work |
In seeking to endorse and amplify the previous two contributions, this short commentary focuses on three main issues: capitalism and the deterioration of social work; capitalism, poverty and … | Paul Michael Garrett | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
From Teaching and Learning Cultural Humility: Lessons in Knowing, Being, and Doing |
This chapter explores the benefits of social work that incorporates cultural humility in its practice. Cultural humility and cultural competence are described in the context of Australia’s … | Bindi Bennett; Trevor G. Gates | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! Theorizing Decolonial EquityCoyote takes a chapter From: Decolonizing Equity |
In chapter 1, Billie Allan uses the analogy of a Coyote to explore and share her own efforts to understand and theorize decolonial equity. Topics explored in this chapter include unpacking … | Billie Allan | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
From Agent of Social IntegrationFrom: Beyond Shelters |
Describes the history of Montreal’s Old Brewery Mission (an 125 year old shelter) and how it is working in concert with local psychiatric teams and housing agencies to create multiple and … | 19 | $1.90 Add | ||
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 |