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  • Key Concepts in Measurement

    by Brian E. Perron, David F. Gillespie ...
    Series series Pocket Guide to Social Work Research Methods
    Measurement refers generally to the process of assigning a numeric value to, or ordering characteristics or traits of, entities under study. Measurement is necessary for building and testing theory, specifying problems, and defining goals. It is arguably one of the most important and diffcult tasks in social work research. Social work researchers who are not expert in developing, selecting, and ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Direct Social Work Practice

    Theories and Skills for Becoming an Evidence-Based Practitioner

    by Mary C. (Carmel) Ruffolo, Brian E. Perron, Elizabeth Harbeck Voshel ...
    Series series Social Work in the New Century
    Using a case-based approach to connect the classroom and the practice environment, this foundational text incorporates a broad set of themes that include advocacy, social justice, global focus, ethics, theory, and critical thinking. Integrated, up-to-date, evidence-based content related to diversity, social justice, and international issues helps readers develop the basic skills of engagement, ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Social Work Practice in the Addictions

    Edited by Michael G. Vaughn, Brian E. Perron ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Social workers represent the largest body of addiction and mental health service providers, and there is a consistent need for up-to-date information. Social Work Practice in the Addictions is a comprehensive evidence-based volume. Contributing authors of this volume have been carefully selected to ensure representation of the leading social work addiction researchers. Additionally, researchers ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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  • Borderline Personality Disorder

    An Information Guide for Families

    by CAMH ...
    Series series Information Guide
    People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) have difficulty dealing with relationships and social situations, handling emotions and thoughts, and in controlling their impulses. They may also have trouble understanding why their behaviour is causing problems. Having a family member or friend who has BPD presents unique challenges.This booklet is for people who want to better understand and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Treating Concurrent Disorders

    A Guide for Counsellors

    by W.J. Wayne Skinner, MSW, RSW ...
    Understanding how co-occurring substance use and mental health problems relate to and affect each other can be challenging — how do they interact, and how can you help?Treating Concurrent Disorders: A Guide for Counsellors gives you the information you need to offer effective, comprehensive care to this client population. Divided into three sections, covering assessment, practical applications, ... Read more

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  • The Book of Ethics

    Expert Guidance For Professionals Who Treat Addiction

    by Laura Weiss Roberts ...
    The definitive book on ethics for chemical dependency treatment professionals.The treatment of addiction as a biological, psychological, social, and spiritual disease requires a high standard of ethical knowledge and professional skill. This groundbreaking, reader-friendly guide to contemporary ethical issues informs and challenges health care professionals, students, and faculty with a thorough ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Child Maltreatment

    An Introduction

    by Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin ...
    Child Maltreatment, Third Edition, by Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin, is a thoroughly updated new edition of the first textbook for undergraduate students and beginning graduate students in this field. The text is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to child maltreatment by disseminating current knowledge about the various types of violence against children. By helping students ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Understanding Girls' Problem Behavior

    How Girls' Delinquency Develops in the Context of Maturity and Health, Co-occurring Problems, and Relationships

    Edited by Margaret Kerr, Rutger C. M. E. Engels, Geertjan Overbeek, Anna-Karin Andershed, Håkan Stattin ...
    Series Book 7 - Hot Topics in Developmental Research - A Series of Three Edited Volumes
    Understanding Girls' Problem Behavior presents an overview of recent studies by leading researchers into key aspects of the development of problem behavior in girls.Integrates interdisciplinary research into girls’ problem behaviors (e.g. aggression, antisocial behavior, rule breaking)Unique in seeking to understand girls' problem behaviors in their own rightFollows the maturing girl from ... Read more

    $99.00 USD

  • A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health

    Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems

    Edited by Teresa L. Scheid, Tony N. Brown ...
    The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks. Part I examines social factors that shape psychiatric diagnosis and the measurement of mental health and illness, theories that explain the definition ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Scientific and Professional Dimensions

    by Julian D. Ford ...
    This authored text-reference will be the first comprehensive text in the rapidly growing field of psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder.According to the NIMH, approximately 5.2 million American adults already suffer from post traumatic stress disorder. Caused by everything from combat experience to violent personal assaults to natural disasters and accidents, the incidence of PTSD ... Read more

    $77.39 USD

  • Aging and Mental Health

    by Daniel L. Segal, Sara Honn Qualls, Michael A. Smyer ...
    Series series Understanding Aging
    This fully revised and updated second edition provides a complete introduction to aging and mental health for psychology students taking courses in aging as well as for academics and practitioners working in the field of gerontology.Offers a comprehensive review of models of mental health and mental illness, along with their implications for treatment of older adultsProvides a pragmatic analysis ... Read more

    $49.75 USD