Social Work
Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession that concerns itself with individuals, families, groups, communities and society as a whole in an effort to meet basic needs and enhance social functioning, self-determination, collective responsibility, and overall well-being. Social functioning is defined as the ability of an individual to perform their social roles within their own self, their immediate social environment, and the society at large. Social work applies social sciences, such as sociology, psychology, political science, public health, community development, law, and economics, to engage with client systems, conduct assessments, and develop interventions to solve social problems, personal …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 14 May 2024 English
What the World Might Look Like examines the way resilience stories have come to dominate the settler-colonial imagination and explores alternative approaches to resilience writing that instead offer decolonial models …
Family and Community Resilience and professor of social work at Dalhousie University, who posited a direct …
AUP: Athabasca University Press · 14 May 2024 English
Political activist ethnography is a research strategy that reveals how ruling regimes are organized so activists and social movements can fight them. This volume adopts an approach to inquiry that …
Accounts of Teenage Conception.” Qualitative Social Work 5(1): 111– 29. Croteau, David. 2005. “Which Side … How Qualitative Social Work Researchers Use Reflexivity.” Qualitative Social Work: Research and Practice …
NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 1 May 2024 English
Chapter 6 of the NCCIH’s Indigenous cultural safety: An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada highlights cultural safety initiatives developed and implemented by the Manitoba government and its …
Practices for Indigenous Clients Manitoba College of Social Work in Occupational Therapy: Professional Development … content-specific 8-hour Therapists, 2021 workshops: Social work with Indigenous Peoples, n.d. Developed in partnership … supervision of training that the College of Social Work deems faculty, this resource is a starting point … 2016/11/Content-Specific-Approved-Workshops-Social-Work-with-Indigenous-Peoples-10-Nov-2016.pdf https://mcsw … 2016/11/Content-Specific-Approved-Workshops-Social-Work-with-Indigenous-Peoples-10-Nov-2016.pdf https://mcsw …
UBC: UBC Press · 1 May 2024 English
This is an essential, critical, powerful book that fills a gap in the field.
with twenty-four women scholars in education, social work, sociology, and geography at seven Ontario universities …
NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 29 April 2024
Indigenous Peoples in Canada experience disproportionately high rates of tuberculosis, driven in part by the long history of trauma they have endured due to colonialism. This report provides a review …
contexts, such as mental health, HIV/AIDS, and/or social work, © Credit: iStockPhoto.com, ID 1920014070 (Abonyi … substance use relation to mental health services, social work, they have not yet disorders, avoidance of health … Mending a broken system [Master 12(1), 3-24. of Social Work Field Practicum Report]. University of Saskatchewan … intergenerational impacts on Aboriginal peoples. Native Social Work Journal, 7, New Jersey Medical School Global …
NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 28 April 2024 English
Chapter 5 of the NCCIH’s Indigenous cultural safety: An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada focuses on cultural safety initiatives developed and implemented by Saskatchewan and its various …
Humility and Standards of Practice Association for Social Work, 2022 Registered Nurse Practice Standards, 2019 … articulates five standards that cultural humility for social work practice. They were practicing nurses should …
NPI: Northern Policy Institute · 25 April 2024 English
The Client Satisfaction Survey asked questions pertaining The aim of the report is to summarize the findings from to the settlement experience of newcomers to Northern each of the three …
of clients indicated other industries such as social work, information technology, and trades. Northern … Administration/Human Resources 13% Communications 9% Social Work 6% Information Technology 6% Trades 3% Management …
CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 23 April 2024 English
9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …
candidate at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto. As a social worker … settings, and social services. During her Master of Social Work she completed research on mental health among … holds a Master of Social Work from Wilfred Laurier University and a Bachelor of Social Work from Toronto Metropolitan … addictions services, and the enhancement of social work education and training. With over 30 years of …
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 19 April 2024 English
First Nations children deserve to have their Jordan’s Principle requests determined in a compassionate, common sense, and reconciliation-first manner that is non-discriminatory, needs- based, and ultimately is grounded in the …
experience, it may be in keeping with sound social work practice to facilitate some children’s access …
CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 19 April 2024 English
9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …
candidate at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto. As a social worker … settings, and social services. During her Master of Social Work she completed research on mental health among … holds a Master of Social Work from Wilfred Laurier University and a Bachelor of Social Work from Toronto Metropolitan … addictions services, and the enhancement of social work education and training. With over 30 years of …