The book focuses on three key issues of international social work: - on international dimensions of social problems and how social work practice can deal with these challenges, - on cultural issues social workers have to- think of when ...
Youth without academic skills have poor prospects for future employment because Denmark has a knowledge economy (Askeland & Strauss, 2014). Social welfare provisions in Denmark have traditionally been universal and comprehensive.
... S. 110–12, 115–17, 119, 128 Bamford, M. 135 Barbaret, R. et al 102 Barr, H. 19 Barrett, D. see Barbaret, R. et al Barsamian, ... S. see Sunesson, S. et al Boehm, W.W. 25 Bonney, N. see Stockman, N. et al Bose, A.B. 22 Bradshaw, ...
Beyond Europe, the continuation of pockets of poverty is apparent in many otherwise affluent countries (see Dixon and Macarov, 1998; Kelso, 1994; Hong Kong Council of Social Services, 1996). Turning to the developing world, ...
One would like to think that the main reason is what Rieff (2002, p. 43) calls “the humanitarian imperative—that when people are suffering, even if they are strangers, it is our collective obligation as human beings to come to their aid ...
Ewing, S. A., Christensen, J. N., Brown, S. T., Vancurens, R. A., Cliffs, S. S., & Dapaolo, D. J. (2010). Pb isotopes as an indicator of the Asian contribution to particulate air pollution in urban California.
Utilizing an integrated perspectives approach incorporating global, human rights, ecological and social development perspectives, the International Social Work, 2e is designed to prepare social workers, human services professionals, ...
Readers will find examples of cross-national and occasionally global research in selected articles in International Social Work. ▻Crisp, Beth R. 2004. Evidence-based practice and the borders of data in the global information era.
This text presents a comprehensive introduction which places social work history, practice, policy, and education within an international perspective.
In International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), New themes in social work education [Proceedings] (pp. ... Final report: International development of qualified social work manpower for population and family planning ...
Comparative social policy is the examination of how different countries respond to social welfare problems. Numerous books and articles compare two or more country approaches to social issues. Fewer works examine global problems and ...
Training for social work: An international survey. ... Proceedings of the International Conference of Ministers Responsible for Social Welfare. ... C. Williams, & D. Coffey (Eds.), Strategic leadership in social work education (pp.