By Catherine Needham,Jon Glasby
the 1st ebook to assemble either advocates and critics of the personalisation time table in English social care providers to discuss key issues.
Social Work
Financial Education in U.S. State Colleges and Universities: by Donna E. Danns
By Donna E. Danns
This publication addresses the doubtful nation of monetary literacy between today’s students and examines steps schools and universities are taking to deal with this frequent predicament. This paintings introduces a four-fold typology of organizational types for college-based monetary teaching programs and makes use of those as optics for grouping and proposing case studies. The case stories provided supply a holistic illustration of ways universities advance, maintain and develop monetary teaching programs. information at the nature of courses, pursuits, administrative aid, assets, partnerships, scale of operations, application content material and supply, ads, evaluate, application spinoffs, and masses extra are captured during this paintings. as well as precise case reviews, this booklet offers basic findings at the availability of and supply modes for college-based monetary education.
This paintings has major software for universities and faculties looking to enforce new monetary education schemes, altering latest courses, enhancing software relevancy or increasing software supply on campus. it truly is an immense contribution to the experiential realizing on how students as shoppers can gather monetary schooling as a part of their broader collage curricula and have the ability to higher deal with their monetary lives.
Included within the coverage:
The monetary literacy vital.
ges and universities.
As monetary literacy is more and more well-known as a middle lifestyles ability, it turns into extra the most important as an element of upper schooling. Personal monetary schooling in kingdom faculties and Universities within the U.S. is salient analyzing for faculty and collage directors, researchers, social employees and psychological wellbeing and fitness pros operating with students, coverage analysts and school from any self-discipline attracted to selling the monetary literacy in their students.
Evidence-based Practice in Social Work (Thinking Through by Karin Crawford,Ian Mathews
By Karin Crawford,Ian Mathews
At a time whilst the credibility of social paintings is back being puzzled, this publication bargains a serious method of the talk about the reliability and validity of the proof, examine and information that underpins expert social paintings perform. It opinions the thought of facts and argues that wisdom is a wider, extra acceptable suggestion to think about. there's research of the various elements and assets of this information and an exploration of the usually discordant interface among perform and data. ultimately, it helps the view that wisdom may be actively built and proven by way of more than a few people.
The Effects of Social Health Insurance Reform on People’s by Kai Liu
By Kai Liu
This research examines and explains the connection among social medical health insurance (SHI) participation and out-of-pocket costs (OOP) in addition to the mediating function the institutional association of SHI performs during this courting in China. Embracing a brand new institutionalist strategy, it develops analytical views: decision, which identifies the mechanisms of social medical insurance, and strategic interplay, which explores the interplay between social medical health insurance companies, healthcare services, sufferers, and associations. It finds the negative functionality of social medical health insurance in reducing out-of-pocket health and wellbeing costs as a result of a trade-off among the repayment, habit administration, and buying mechanisms of social medical health insurance courses. extra, it reveals that the inequitable allocation of healthcare assets and sufferers’ issues concerning the merits offset the concepts utilized by social medical insurance enterprises to regulate care-seeking habit. It additionally discovers that the advanced interactions among coverage companies, medical professionals, sufferers and a bigger disenabling institutional surrounding restricts the buying potency of social medical insurance. This ebook is characterised by means of its distinctive synthesis of the function of the institutional association of social medical health insurance in China, the interplay among the stakeholders in overall healthiness sectors, and of the connection among healthcare associations, actors, and coverage results. offering a finished evaluation, it permits students and graduate scholars to appreciate the continued technique of social medical insurance reform in addition to the dynamics of health and wellbeing expense inflation in China. It additionally merits policymakers via recommending a single-payer version according to an evidence-based investigation.
Dynamics of Social Welfare Policy: Right versus Left by Gardenia Harris,Bernard Ivan Tamas,Nancy S. Lind
By Gardenia Harris,Bernard Ivan Tamas,Nancy S. Lind
This e-book examines ten key issues—poverty, housing, taxation and the economic system, baby welfare, schooling, future health, legal justice, civil rights, and international issues—confronting social paintings pros and locations them of their better context. The creation to every factor identifies its genesis or the explanations that the problem grew to become a dominant subject within the policymaking agendas of Congress. the second one and 3rd sections of every factor offer genuine arguments written and spoken by way of elected officers, either within the U.S. Congress and the Presidency, representing liberal as opposed to conservative viewpoints at the concerns. by way of supplying the particular textual content of the arguments and refraining from reading and biasing the political viewpoints of the legislators, the e-book permits scholars to seriously overview either side of the talk and to develop into empowered to lead to swap. The vantage element of Dynamics of Social Welfare coverage is that either liberal and conservative policymakers have sturdy purposes for containing their respective ideals. scholars hence are supplied with the chance to profit concerning the different aspect. this data will increase scholars' self belief while impending policymakers and increase their skill to be potent advocates. knowing each side of concerns relevant to social paintings pros will facilitate the improvement of arguments and coverage techniques that fulfill determination makers of both political orientation.
Mutprobe - Zivilcourage kann man lernen (German Edition) by Sigmund Gottlieb
By Sigmund Gottlieb
was once ist eigentlich Mut? Warum wird so viel über Mut gesprochen und gleichzeitig so wenig Mut gezeigt? Wie reagiere ich, wenn ich vor meiner persönlichen "Mutprobe" stehe und warum fehlt mir eigentlich so oft der Mut? Diesen Fragen geht Sigmund Gottlieb auf den Grund. Er hinterfragt, wie es bei Politikern und in den Medien, aber auch im Alltag eines jeden Menschen und unserer Gesellschaft um den Mut bestellt ist. Er zeigt Vorbilder, die uns die Bedeutung von gelebter Zivilcourage vor Augen führen. Er will zum Nachdenken anregen und Fragen stellen, auf die jeder Leser seine eigene Antwort geben muss. Nur so können wir uns zu einer starken Gemeinschaft entwickeln, mit der festen Überzeugung: Zivilcourage kann guy lernen!
Pädagogisches Handeln in der Sozialen Arbeit (Grundwissen by Janne Fengler
By Janne Fengler
Eine besondere Herausforderung für Fachkräfte der Sozialen Arbeit liegt darin, in jedem Einzelfall zu entscheiden, ob die Unterstützung ihrer Klienten eher zielorientiert oder prozessorientiert, vereinheitlicht oder flexibel und individualisiert, "top down" oder "bottom up" zu gestalten ist. Nicht selten ist die Folge eine Verunsicherung im professionellen pädagogischen Handeln. Die Erziehungswissenschaft kann hierzu inhaltlich und methodisch wertvolle Beiträge leisten. Der vorliegende Band stellt zentrale Theorien, Konzepte und Methoden mit zahlreichen Praxisbeispielen aus der Sozialen Arbeit vor. Es wird in verständlicher Weise gezeigt, wie Maßnahmen einzelfallbezogen an die jeweiligen Ausgangsbedingungen anknüpfen können, um zum Erfolg zu führen. Als Bezugspunkte dienen drei Handlungsschritte: die Erfassung der "Ist"-Situation von Klienten, die Formulierung der angestrebten "Soll"-Situation sowie die Konzipierung von Maßnahmen.
Übungsaufgaben sowie eine ausführliche Materialsammlung mit diversen Arbeitshilfen zum obtain veranschaulichen die Darstellung und erleichtern den Theorie-Praxis-Transfer.
Übungsaufgaben sowie eine ausführliche Materialsammlung mit diversen Arbeitshilfen zum obtain veranschaulichen die Darstellung und erleichtern den Theorie-Praxis-Transfer.
Der Körper als Ressource in der Sozialen Arbeit: by Wendler,Huster,Michael Wendler,Ernst-Ulrich Huster
By Wendler,Huster,Michael Wendler,Ernst-Ulrich Huster
Anhand von einzelnen Beiträgen verdeutlicht dieses Werk exemplarisch, used to be der Körper für die Soziale Arbeit ist: Ausgangspunkt einer konsequent lebensweltorientierten Sozialen Arbeit. Der Körper ist eine zentrale, eigenständige Ressource des Menschen, der genetisch mitbestimmt ist, letztlich aber im sozialen Kontext und den dort vorhandenen Verteilungsprozessen gestaltet wird. Dabei spielen auch historisch entstandene soziale Leitbilder eine Rolle. Der Körper prägt das individuelle Entscheidungsverhalten mit, seine Beachtung und Förderung kann additionally dieses Entscheidungsverhalten verändern.
Addiction and the Vulnerable Self: Modified Dynamic Group by Edward J. Khantzian,Kurt S. Halliday,William E. McAuliffe
By Edward J. Khantzian,Kurt S. Halliday,William E. McAuliffe
The Harvard Cocaine restoration undertaking, a countrywide Institute on Drug Abuse-funded randomized scientific trial, was once initiated in 1986 to check diverse ways for treating cocaine abusers. changed Dynamic workforce remedy (MDGT), one of many types utilized in the learn, is a momentary supportive-expressive psychodynamic staff technique particularly tailored for cocaine addicts. whereas many past experiences of substance abuse therapy have been compromised by way of terribly excessive dropout charges, this process retained approximately 70% of team participants for the total size of therapy. This e-book describes MDGT and offers a realistic consultant to implementation.
Based on an knowing of the mental vulnerabilities of addicts, the MDGT version addresses the variations in psychodynamic strategy which are useful for addicts' wishes. It specializes in 4 major troublesome areas regarding self-regulation; impact, vanity, courting, and self-care difficulties. either supportive and expressive, the technique is helping team participants establish, technique, and adjust the characterological characteristics that masks addict's vulnerabilities. With this method, a well-led staff can heighten vanity, increase self-care, wrestle emotions of isolation and disgrace, and improve the individual's means for confident swap. Concomitant involvement with someone therapist/counselor is inspired as a way to help and facilitate the crowd treatment, particularly early in crew remedy, and to keep up a versatile person and workforce therapy context for self-exploration and figuring out. Bringing the version to lifestyles are particular vignettes and transcripts of teams in several levels of restoration. those situations display innovations, illustrate technical concerns, and light up significant topics that spread in the course of treatment.
Based on an knowing of the mental vulnerabilities of addicts, the MDGT version addresses the variations in psychodynamic strategy which are useful for addicts' wishes. It specializes in 4 major troublesome areas regarding self-regulation; impact, vanity, courting, and self-care difficulties. either supportive and expressive, the technique is helping team participants establish, technique, and adjust the characterological characteristics that masks addict's vulnerabilities. With this method, a well-led staff can heighten vanity, increase self-care, wrestle emotions of isolation and disgrace, and improve the individual's means for confident swap. Concomitant involvement with someone therapist/counselor is inspired as a way to help and facilitate the crowd treatment, particularly early in crew remedy, and to keep up a versatile person and workforce therapy context for self-exploration and figuring out. Bringing the version to lifestyles are particular vignettes and transcripts of teams in several levels of restoration. those situations display innovations, illustrate technical concerns, and light up significant topics that spread in the course of treatment.
Ethik der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe: Grundlagen und by Klaus Graf
By Klaus Graf
Bei der Kinder- und Jugendhilfe handelt es sich um das immer bedeutsamer werdende Handlungsfeld der öffentlichen Verantwortung für das Aufwachsen von Kindern und Jugendlichen in unserer Gesellschaft mit stetig zunehmenden ethischen Konfliktfeldern. Graf gibt die Gesetzeslage und die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen zur Kinder- und Jugendhilfe wieder und führt eine umfassende examine zu den gegenwärtigen politischen Rahmenbedingungen und zur alltäglichen scenario sozialer Arbeit durch. Es werden nicht nur aktuelle Fehlentwicklungen oder Desiderate beim Namen genannt, sondern vor allem auch unter Rückgriff auf einschlägige Konzeptionen aus der Medizin- und public health-Ethik Reformansätze entwickelt, die für die Kinder- und Jugendhilfe ausgewertet und praxisrelevant umgesetzt werden.