The School Services Sourcebook, Second Edition
Author: Cynthia Franklin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013-01-31
Total Pages: 1008
ISBN-13: 0199861757
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"A guide for school-based professionals"--cover.
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The School Services Sourcebook
Author: Cynthia Franklin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2024-03-22
Total Pages: 881
ISBN-13: 0197603416
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA practical resource book for school social workers and mental health professionals. This third edition will appeal to practicing professionals in schools and become a popular textbook for graduate level students enrolled in school social work and school counselling courses.
Microsoft Sourcebook for the Help Desk
Author: Microsoft Corporation
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 504
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKreference includes a complete update of all topics covered in the first edition, plus plenty of information on important new topics including migration, Intranet and Internet strategies, and help desk strategies in multi-vendor environments. The CD contains templates, checklists, and customizable ""maps"" of decision-making criteria.
The Adaptive School
Author: Robert J. Garmston
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2016-08-30
Total Pages: 358
ISBN-13: 1442223642
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 3rd edition of the award winning Adaptive Schools Sourcebook provides both a theoretical and practical guide for groups and teams to develop and focus their collaborative energies to improve teaching practices and enhance student-learning outcomes. In five sections: Becoming Adaptive, Collaboration Matters, Meetings are Teachers’ Work, Resources for Inquiry, and Conflict, Change and Community, the authors draw on decades of personal experiences in schools and research from multiple disciplines to present powerful tools and useful templates for structuring the work of productive professional communities in schools. Readers will learn ways to develop and sustain the fundamental elements for enhancing social capital in schools: distinguishing between dialogue and discussion, establishing seven norms of collaboration, automating language patterns for inquiry and problem solving, facilitating groups and data teams, engaging in productive conflict, and building community. The book offers links to video clips demonstrating key skills, inventories for assessing groups, instruments for assessing personal skills, and a collection of over 150 meeting strategies and facilitator moves for engaging group members in productive interactions.
The Adaptive School
Author: Robert J. Garmston
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2013-06-13
Total Pages: 356
ISBN-13: 1442224002
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExpanded and updated, this edition of one of the most popular resources for school change now comes with ancillary materials containing 150 facilitation strategies. Placing inquiry at the center of effective change, The Adaptive School gives readers the tools they need to bring about genuine school improvement and to learn to use and incorporate them into practice. The book also includes a useful problem locater that helps define problems and identify strategies to deal with them. New to this edition: the ancillary materials, the strategies, the problem locater, the expanded material on facilitation, and expanded self teaching tools.
Comprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, The Profession of Social Work
Author:
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008-05-16
Total Pages: 554
ISBN-13: 0470246766
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComprehensive Handbook of Social Work and Social Welfare, Volume 1: The Profession of Social Work features contributions from leading international researchers and practitioners and presents the most comprehensive, in-depth source of information on the field of social work and social welfare.
The Church Leader's Counseling Resource Book
Author: Cynthia Franklin Ph.D.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011-02-01
Total Pages: 525
ISBN-13: 019970757X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis all-in-one guide is designed to better equip clergy and the church leaders to meet their congregations' needs in a spiritually grounded and scientifically sound manner. Succinct, easy-to-read chapters summarize all a pastor needs to know about a given problem area, including its signs or symptoms, questions to ask, effective helping skills, and, most importantly, when to refer to a mental health professional. Synthesizing what research says about treatment approaches for mental health issues, this user-friendly reference is filled with guidelines, case scenarios, key points to remember, resources for further help, advice on integrating scripture and theology with the best available research, and tips on partnering with others to provide the best possible care for each church member. Each chapter is designed for quick lookup by problem area, empowering church leaders to understand and help meet the challenges facing the children, adults, families, and communities that they serve.
Social Work Fields of Practice
Author: Catherine N. Dulmus
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2012-07-23
Total Pages: 455
ISBN-13: 111824026X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA contemporary look at social work practice and the many career possibilities with detailed coverage of important new and emerging trends As the practice of social work continues to diversify, students need a clear picture of the current state of the field and an up-to-date source of information and guidance on emerging career opportunities. Social Work Fields of Practice provides both. Written by a team of experts in their respective specialties, this book features a comprehensive overview of contemporary social work practice, discussing historical trends and demographics, professional issues, ethics, and diversity for each practice area. Both traditional areas and new fields are considered from a variety of perspectives, including the clinical, ethical, cultural, legal, theoretical, and technological. Addressing the Council on Social Work Education's required competencies for accreditation (EPAS), Social Work Fields of Practice contains pedagogical features such as Key Terms, Review Questions for Critical Thinking, and Online Resources. It is the most timely, all-encompassing resource of its kind, covering: Child welfare Family-centered practice School social work Substance abuse Mental health Social work disability practice Gerontological social work Forensic social work Veterinary social work Military social work International social work Social work practice with immigrant and indigenous populations With expert, in-depth discussions of the most important specialties and practice environments for today's social worker, Social Work Fields of Practice is an invaluable resource for undergraduate and graduate students preparing to enter this noble profession, as well as social workers seeking to expand their professional horizons.
Social Workers' Desk Reference
Author: Albert R. Roberts
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 1301
ISBN-13: 0195369378
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a new edition of the wildly successful everyday reference for social workers. Like the first edition, it has been crafted with the help of an extensive needs assessment survey of educators and front-line practitioners, ensuring that it speaks directly to the daily realities of the profession. It features 40% new material and a more explicit focus on evidence-based practice.
The School Practitioner's Concise Companion to Preventing Violence and Conflict
Author: Cynthia Franklin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 191
ISBN-13: 0195370708
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis title gives busy social workers, psychologists, and counsellors a quick guide to accessible, proven solutions for their students' most common problems.Here, readers will find an overview of violence and interpersonal conflict in schools.
