Social Welfare
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From  Black Caribbean Canadian EldersFrom: Africentric Social Work |
This chapter explores the needs of Caribbean elders in the context of Caribbean Canadian families. | Anda Adam; Delores V. Mullings; Sulaimon Giwa | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Let’s Talk about Police in Our UnionsAn Abolitionist Approach to Decent Work for All |
In Let’s Talk about Police in Our Unions author Ryan Hayes takes a critical look at the place of law enforcement officers in the Canadian Labour Movement. In the chapter, Hayes discusses … | Ryan Hayes | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Make it Clean Through Creative WorkFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Megan. An account of a sex worker’s professional practices as well as a discussion about the potential positive impact that … | Keri Cull | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Occupied Spaces: Unmapping Standardized Assessments |
This chapter examines why standardized assessments are being pushed as positive tools within social work and how theses assessments impact the efficacy of health and social services. | Kristin Smith | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Pixie Dust and Everlasting PlayFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol and Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors … | Kathryn Eve | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Racism and the Canadian Welfare System |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 6 | 2005 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Section IV: Gaining Commitment and Institutionalizing ChangeFrom: Inside Out |
Section IV contains chapters 18. Bring Decision-Makers on Board, 19. Establish an Equity Team to Maintain the Work, and 20. Determine Your Organization’s Stage of Multicultural Development. … | Caprice D. Hollins | 44 | 2022 | $4.40 Add |
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From  The River We are InAnti-Poverty Struggle Continues From: Fight to Win |
This chapter summarizes the activist value of the power of disruption as the Ontario Coatilition Against Poverty, with a staff of two, contended with Toronto’s resources and staff of … | A. J. Withers | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Roots: Paradigms, Worldviews and PrinciplesPart 2: Wholistic re-Search Methodologies |
In Chapters 6, Absolon continues her focus on wholistic re-search methodologies. This chapter focuses on the roots of the flower. | Kathleen Absolon (Minogiizhigokwe) | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From BlindersFrom: About Face |
The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these readings come from … | Kelly S. Thompson | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From Bridging the Practice-Activism Divide: Advocacy, 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. The authors draw on … | Donna Baines; Jaclyn Sauer | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
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From  Education Bringing Us HomeFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include education, communal awakening, reclaiming one’s own autonomy and history, education as a way towards justice and freedom, oppressive frameworks, creative workshops … | Shayda Kafai | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From Every Single PennyFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a bartender in a strip club in St. John’s Newfoundland. A discussion of the culture of stripping and erotic dance, as well as an individual’s account of the … | Keri Cull | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Learning to Trust Again – Steve Critchley, Jim Maeland and Can PraxisFrom: 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 Can … | Stephanie Westlund | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Access to Mental Health ServicesFrom: Africentric Social Work |
This chapter discusses the intersections between Black and LGBTQIA indentities, and the importance in recognizing these intersections in the practice of social work. | Ellen Faulkner; Kirk Leach; Wesley Chrichlow | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Let Us Work TogetherWelfare Rights and Anti-Oppressive Practice |
This chapter discusses ways for social workers to work collaboratively and strategically with people living in poverty. The chapter explores strategies for social workers to help people challenge … | Jeanne Fay | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
