Books written by T. Laine Scales

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  Christianity and Social Work: Readings on the Integration of Christian Faith and Social Work Practice (Fifth Edition)

  Christianity and Social Work is organized around four themes: 1. Christian Roots of the Social Work Profession; 2. Christians Called to Social Work: Scriptural Basis, Worldviews and Ethics; 3.

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  Rural Social Work: Building and Sustaining Community Capacity

  Wraparound in Rural Child and Youth Mental Health 161 CHAPTER. A study of rural children. ... Racial and ethnic differences in utilization of mental health services among high-risk youths. American Journal of Psychiatry. 162, 1336–1343.

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  Decision Cases for Generalist Social Work Practice: Thinking Like a Social Worker

  This collection of cases provides social work students with opportunities to practice thinking like social work professionals.

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  Christian Faith and University Life: Stewards of the Academy

  The routine goes on and on, these scenarios never avoided no matter how hard one may try. Forgiveness is the one ... Yet many individuals struggle with forgiveness, because although it may be easy to forgive, it is quite hard to forget.

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  Rural Social Work: Building and Sustaining Community Capacity

  This guide considers methods for social workers to participate in the work of sustaining rural communities.

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  Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice: Decision Cases with Teaching Notes

  Spirituality and Religion in Social Work Practice: Decision Cases with Teaching Notes

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  Rural Social Work: Building and Sustaining Community Capacity

  This guide considers methods for social workers to participate in the work of sustaining rural communities.

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  Rural Social Work: Building and Sustaining Community Capacity

  A contemporary equivalent of the “Western measures” of 1862 may be required to revitalize rural communities in the 21st century. Such a social investment approach would combine asset building with investments in education, research, ...

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  Decision Cases for Advanced Social Work Practice: Thinking Like a Social Worker

  Designed for MSW-level social work students, this collection of cases encourages readers to think like practicing professionals.