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Product Description: Community Practice: Models in Action stresses the value of using research to examine, develop, and update community practice models. By raising questions about traditional models and identifying contextual and environmental issues that are vital to the study of community practice, this book helps you understand the relationship between theory and action...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: -- Charles Garvin, University of Michigan

Product Description: Respond to and prevent sexual harassment in schools of social work through these educational planning initiatives. Essential reading for faculty, administrators, field instructors, and students

Product Description: The contributing authors of this book provide current knowledge and practice models for community work in diverse settings. Diversity and Development in Community Practice is full of case examples, theory development, research, and field teaching models for practice across ethnic and racial groups...read more

Product Description: Helps administrators and professionals to structure early intervention and ongoing services so that professionals work in partnership with parents to promote health and well-being to children with special needs.

Product Description: Here is an important look at creative ways to successfully blend theoretical knowledge with skillful intervention in social group work. Theory and Practice in Social Group Work represents leading works in conceptual development that creatively connect practice with theory and also reflect the current diversity of interventions in group work practice...read more

Product Description: A thorough grounding in case management principles and techniques that gives human services professionals the tools to administer case management for improved provision of services. The authors detail every step of the process and help practitioners integrate case management into high-quality care...read more