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978-981-13-2164-1
Aging Well

Outlines the challenges of supporting the health and wellbeing of older adults around the world and offers examples of solutions ...

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978-981-13-8437-0
Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement Stories from the Frontline

This book marks the first historical overview of the autism rights branch of the neurodiversity movement, describing the ...

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978-0-387-25154-7
Bosnian Refugees in America

The book considers the diverse experiences of urban and rural families before the war and the effects of the timing of their ...

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978-0-387-68265-5
Cancer Survivorship

A diagnosis of cancer provokes myriad responses in patients, chief among them the question: "how long do I have to live?" ...

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Care Poverty : When Older People’s Needs Remain Unmet

This book turns the research attention of social policy scholars and long-term care researchers from comparative descriptions ...

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978-3-319-94718-1
Child Protection in England, 1960–2000

This open access book explores how children, parents, and survivors reshaped the politics of child protection in late twentieth-century ...

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Climate Change and Community Resilience : Insights from South Asia

This book documents myriads of ways community-based climate change adaptation and resilience programs are being implemented ...

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978-3-319-58388-4
Collaborating Against Child Abuse

This edited collection explores the background and implementation of the Nordic Barnahus (or 'Children's House') model ...

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978-3-030-48182-7
Community Quality-of-Life Indicators

Offers critical insights into the thriving international field of community indicators, incorporating the experiences of ...

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978-3-030-70661-6
Improving Interagency Collaboration, Innovation and Learning in Criminal Justice Systems Supporting Offender Rehabilitation

This book to improve collaboration between criminal justice and welfare services in order to help prepare offenders for ...

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978-0-387-73827-7
International Clinical Sociology

International Clinical Sociology is the first volume to present basic clinical sociology diagrams and models in addition ...

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New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research

Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation 'labs' to large corporations ...

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978-981-13-0830-7
Rethinking Health Care Ethics

The goal of this open access book is to develop an approach to clinical health care ethics that is more accessible to, and ...

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978-0-387-77119-9
School Violence and Primary Prevention

Paralleling the public concern generated by high-profile school shootings and the growing dialogue about bullying, professionals ...

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978-3-030-68479-2
Shared Physical Custody Interdisciplinary Insights in Child Custody Arrangements

This book provides an overview of the ever-growing phenomenon of children in shared physical custody thereby providing legal, ...

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978-981-33-6342-7
Social Work, Sociometry, and Psychodrama Experiential Approaches for Group Therapists, Community Leaders, and Social Workers

This book outlines the intersections between social work and the methods of sociometry and psychodrama. Different sections ...

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978-3-030-52588-0
Social and Economic Vulnerability of Roma People Key Factors for the Success and Continuity of Schooling Levels

This book provides an understanding of the different aspects of success, school continuity and social mobility among European ...

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978-0-387-71864-4
Sociological Practice

The second edition of this text focuses on how to plan, carry out, analyze, and evaluate interventions at the micro, meso, ...

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978-3-030-64537-3
The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of positive education, featuring a broad range of theoretical, ...

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978-3-030-67130-3
Towards a Natural Social Contract Transformative Social-Ecological Innovation for a Sustainable, Healthy and Just Society

This book states that the endemic societal faultlines of our times are deeply intertwined and that they confront us with ...

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