Resulting from collaboration between leading academics and the national charity the Fostering Network, this book captures the debates on the provision ...

This edited collection explores contemporary developments in social and welfare policy in Islamic countries from an indigenous and academic perspective ...

Each paper in this collection draws attention to the core of common values that should undergird education, practice, and research or by highlighting the ...

A series of case studies and practice accounts from several countries which illustrate applications of the social group work model in a range of settings. ...

In this book, Ikiugu and Pollard explore the notion of meaningfulness, in the light of Viktor Frankl's (1992) assertions that the will to meaning is the ...

Shifting the focus from poetry to the novel; from Afro-Cuban writing to the representation of Asian-Caribbean women; from the oral tradition to the scribal ...

Occupational therapy originated in social reform, and then became allied with medicine and a biomedical. This work shows how the profession has recognised ...