Sage Publications Inc imprint: 1562 books
by Dr. Robert E. Emery
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 1999
This completely updated second editionpresents an integrated, multidisciplinary account of children's experiences of divorce from historical, cultural and demographic perspectives. The author highlights children's resilience, but is sensitive to children's pain throughout the divorce process and afterwards....
Stigma and Sexual Orientation
Understanding Prejudice against Lesbians, Gay Men and Bisexuals
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 1997
This timely and accessible contribution towards a deeper understanding of homophobia provides much-needed insight into the issue of prejudice in general.
Topics discussed include: the nature of antigay prejudice, stereotypes and behaviors; the consequences of homophobia and related phenomena...
by Dr. Valerie Malhotra Bentz, Dr. Jeremy J. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 1998
This innovative introduction to research in the social sciences guides students and new researchers through the maze of research traditions, cultures of inquiry and epistemological frameworks. It introduces the underlying logic of ten cultures of inquiry: ethnography; quantitative behavioral science;...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
The Encyclopedia of Military Science provides a comprehensive, ready-reference on the organization, traditions, training, purpose, and functions of today’s military. Entries in this four-volume work include coverage of the duties, responsibilities, and authority of military personnel and an understanding...
The Social Workout Book
Strength-Building Exercises for the Pre-Professional
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
This Second Edition engages introductory social work students in hands-on, collaborative exercises focusing on four key areas in the curriculum: Social Welfare (History, Politics, Policies, and Services); The Social Work Profession; The Practice of Social Work; and A Vision for the Future. Throughout,...
Transforming Trauma
A Guide to Understanding and Treating Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 1995
Practitioners helping adult survivors of child sexual abuse need to be aware of the thought processes of offenders. The premise of Anna Salter's major book is that those who do not recognize an internalized perpetrator when they hear one will often be frustrated by the tenacity of the survivor's self...
Dimensions of Multicultural Counseling
A Life Story Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2008
This collection of life stories offers compelling narratives by individuals from different races, ethnic groups, religions, sexual orientations, and social classes. By weaving these engaging stories with relevant theoretical topics, this unique textbook provides deeper levels of understanding on how...
Clinical Psychology
Science, Practice, and Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2019
The best-selling Clinical Psychology: Science, Practice, and Diversity presents an inclusive and culturally competent view of the vast world of clinical psychology. Through lively examples, robust scholarship, and a highly readable narrative, award-winning author Andrew M. Pomerantz explores the key...
Behavior Change in the Human Services
Behavioral and Cognitive Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Behavior Change in the Human Services, Sixth Edition continues to provide a systematic introduction and overview of behavioral and cognitive principles and their applications to a wide range of problems and situations encountered in the human service professions. Designed for students and practitioners,...
Trauma
Contemporary Directions in Theory, Practice, and Research
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2011
Trauma: Contemporary Directions in Theory, Practice, and Research is a comprehensive text on trauma, including such phenomena as sexual abuse, childhood trauma, PTSD, terrorism, natural disasters, cultural trauma, school shootings, and combat trauma. Addressing multiple theoretical systems and how...
Handbook of Counseling Boys and Adolescent Males
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 1999
This comprehensive, practical resource provides specific strategies for counsellors working with boys and male adolescents from different cultural backgrounds.
The first part examines how psychological, career and athletic development of boys is shaped by a complex interaction of biological,...
Trauma and Transformation
Growing in the Aftermath of Suffering
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 1995
That personal growth often occurs in people who have experienced traumatic events is an acknowledged but under-researched phenomenon. This book fills the gap: the authors use a cognitive framework to explore this finding, focusing upon changes in belief systems reported by trauma survivors.
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by Michael Welch
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2004
Ironies of Imprisonment examines in-depth an array of problems confronting correctional programs and policies from the author's singular and consistent critical viewpoint. The book challenges the prevailing logic of mass incarceration and traces the ironies of imprisonment to their root causes, manifesting...
International Issues in Social Work and Social Welfare
Selections From CQ Researcher
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
What is human trafficking, and where does it occur?
How have other nations exploited children as child soldiers, and what can be done about it?
Have violence and discrimination against women increased or decreased globally over the past decade?
The collection of articles in International Issues...