Springer Publishing Company imprint: 1125 books
by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Designated a Doody's Core Title!
"This is an excellent tool for anyone preparing to take the national licensing exam or a current licensed administrator needing a good review." Score: 93, 4 Stars. --Doody's Medical Reviews
This revised and updated study guide is based on the...
by James E. Allen, PhD, MSPH
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
The seventh edition of this classic review guide for nursing home administration licensure is revised and updated to reflect new information as recently mandated for the federally required national exam. It is based on the same format as the actual exam and provides an easy-to-use, effective way to...
Sex Offender Laws, Second Edition
Failed Policies, New Directions
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Praise for the First Edition: "Sex Offender Laws . . . is a good source for [a] balanced, objective, and thorough critique of our current sex offender policies as well as a source for accurate information about a very heterogeneous population. . . . The message that sexual abuse is often a...
Forensic Social Work
Psychosocial and Legal Issues in Diverse Practice Settings
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2009
"[T]his book provides practical practice guidance as well as...interviewing and assessment tips....[A]n invaluable source of information for students, practitioners, researchers and educators."
-Karen M. Sowers, PhD
Dean, University of Tennessee
College of Social Work
Regardless of...
Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Prevention, Advocacy, and Trauma-Informed Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
This is the first comprehensive text to critically analyze the current research and best practices for working with children, adolescents, and adults involved in sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation (CSE). With a unique, research-based focus on practice, the book synthesizes the key...
by Eric B. Bauman, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
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This innovative text provides practical strategies for developing, integrating, and evaluating new and emerging technology, specifically game-based learning methods, useful in nursing and clinical health sciences education. The text draws upon existing models of experiential learning...
To Grandmother's House We Go And Stay
Perspectives on Custodial Grandparents
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 1999
This book addresses the growing phenomenon of grandparents assuming responsibility for raising their grandchildren. Cox has assembled an impressive team of psychologists, social workers, and nurses, as well as lawyers and sociologists. They draw on their experience to explore the grandparent-grandchild...
Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees
Legal Issues, Clinical Skills and Advocacy
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2008
"This book is an optimal tool for instructors and students of graduate classes in social work and related disciplines."
--Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health
"I applaud social work students, professors, and social workers who seek to serve and empower the immigrant...
Marriage and Family Therapy
A Practice-Oriented Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
There are many different models of marriage and family therapy; the challenge for students and beginning practitioners is deciding which one best suits their individual purposes. This highly practical volume elucidates the defining characteristics of 14 contemporary models, including their history,...
by Gorkan Ahmetoglu, PhD, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
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What is personality? How do we measure it? This unique text presents the most current scientific findings about personality in a friendly, jargon-free format. It addresses historical views of personality and compares the reigning Five Factor Model with the most current competing models of...
Essential Interviewing and Counseling Skills
An Integrated Approach to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
This is the only comprehensive text to focus on the development of practical interviewing and counseling skills for masterís-level mental health counseling students. It is structured around the goals established by the CACREPís 2009 document on standards for MHC programs, and uniquely encompasses...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 byChoice!
"Marini and Stebnicki, both professors and scholars in rehabilitation counseling, have compiled an extremely useful and practical counseling resource covering a variety of topics...[U]ndergraduates, graduate students, and new counselors...
Social Structures
Demographic Changes and the Well-Being of Older Persons
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2007
Significant demographic changes are altering the structure of the American population. Larger numbers of immigrants are entering the work force, will become part of our aging population, and increasingly, are providing care for the elderly. Family structures and communities are evolving as marriage,...
Families in Rehabilitation Counseling
A Community-Based Rehabilitation Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
Presents an innovative family-based approach to rehabilitation counseling that can be put to use immediately!
While the family has traditionally been a secondary consideration in rehabilitation, this graduate text presents an innovative approach to rehabilitation counseling that focuses on...