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Intro. Social Work/Social Welfare


From the Eye of the Storm: The Experiences of a Child Welfare Worker
Crosson-Tower
Reading more like a novel than a textbook, From the Eye of the Storm's first-person account invites the students into the life of a typical child welfare worker who has gone on to teach and write in the field.

Fear in the Eyes of a Child: Guiding Children Through Violent Times
Crosson-Tower
This supplement is a guide to answering children's questions about violence.

Themes of the Times for Introduction to Social Work/Social Welfare
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Active Learning Exercises for Social Work and the Human Services
Solomon
This is a paperback supplement that can be used in social work and human services courses to engage students in learning skills, knowledge, and values that apply to the helping professions.
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Social Welfare Policy


Themes of the Times for Social Welfare Policy
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Controversial Issues in Social Policy, 3/e
Karger, Midgley & Brown
This edited collection of contemporary social policy debates feature arguments between some of the foremost thinkers in the field of social worker as well as prominent authors in other fields.
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Generalist Social Work Practice


From the Eye of the Storm: The Experiences of a Child Welfare Worker
Crosson-Tower
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Social Working: Exercises in Generalist Practice, 2/e
Day, Shelly & Macy
This supplementary text for social work practice provides problem-solving exercises that emphasize all practice levels including interpersonal, groups, organizations, communities, and policy practice.

Pathways to Power: Readings in Contextual Social Work Practice
O'Melia & Miley
These readings offer critical perspectives and practice applications to define and illustrate an empowerment method of social work.

From the Front Lines: Student Cases in Social Work Ethics, 2/e
Rothman
Using the NASW Code of Ethics as a framework, this text outlines the elements of ethical decision-making to provide students with a framework for recognizing, defining, and solving ethical dilemmas.

Social Work Day to Day: The Experience of Generalist Social Work Practice, 3/e
Wells & Federico
This book tells the story of a real social worker's practice in two rural townships over the course of a year. Each chapter reads like a social worker's "diary," containing stories about clients and showing how this social worker reacted to a variety of situations.

Casebooks
Johnson & Grant
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Diversity Perspectives for Social Work Practice
Anderson & Carter
This book examines the prevailing theoretical frameworks for viewing diversity in social work practice and helps students develop competencies for work with and on behalf of diverse populations.

Evidence-Based Social Work Skills Book
Cournoyer
During the twenty-first century, social workers will increasingly use evidence-based knowledge to plan, implement, and evaluate the quality of their own professional activities; this book helps students develop the skills needed for evidence-based social work (EBSW).

Using the Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice: A Positive Approach for the Helping Professions
Glicken
This research-oriented textbook applies the strengths perspective to complex client problems such as abuse, domestic violence, mental illness, and addictions.

Cognitive-Behavioral Methods: A Workbook for Social Workers
Corcoran
This new workbook provides students with a working knowledge of cognitive behavioral therapy from a strengths-based perspective.

Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, 4/e
Saleebey
This text presents an unrivaled collection of essays that explain the strengths-based philosophy, demonstrate how it works, and provide clear and practical tools for its application.
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Direct or Clinical Social Work Practice (MICRO)


Casebooks
Johnson & Grant
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From the Front Lines: Student Cases in Social Work Ethics, 2/e
Rothman
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Evidence-Based Social Work Skills Book
Cournoyer
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Using the Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice: A Positive Approach for the Helping Professions
Glicken
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Cognitive-Behavioral Methods: A Workbook for Social Workers
Corcoran
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Strengths Perspective in Social Work Practice, 4/e
Saleebey
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Social Work Skills Demonstrated: Beginning Direct Practice CD-ROM, Text-Workbook and Website, 2/e
Cummins, Sevel & Pedrick
The second edition of this widely popular CD-ROM with student manual teaches students essential social work skills using the latest technology available.
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Group Social Work Practice (MEZZO)


Handbook of Interactive Exercises for Groups
Barlow, Blythe & Edmonds
This is a supplement for group work courses that enables instructors to teach skill-building through active participation in groups.

From the Front Lines: Student Cases in Social Work Ethics, 2/e
Rothman
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Learning Group Leadership: An Experiential Approach
Kottler
This introductory text takes an experiential approach to the discipline, and is written with the beginning group practitioner in mind.
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Social Work Practice with Communities and Organizations (MACRO)


Cases in Macro Social Work Practice, 2/e
Fauri, Wernet & Netting
This provocative and instructive collection of cases presents macro practice situations that encourage critical thinking, problem solving, and participation in decision-making processes.

From the Front Lines: Student Cases in Social Work Ethics, 2/e
Rothman
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Advanced Social Work Practice


Casebooks
Johnson & Grant
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Evidence-Based Social Work Skills Book
Cournoyer
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Advanced Social Work Practice
Dworkin
This crucial manual addresses multiple levels of practice based on an integrative, multi-level approach to teaching and learning about social work assessment and intervention.
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Field Work/Practicum


From the Eye of the Storm: The Experiences of a Child Welfare Worker
Crosson-Tower
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Fear in the Eyes of a Child: Guiding Children Through Violent Times
Crosson-Tower
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Social Work Day to Day: The Experience of Generalist Social Work Practice, 3/e
Wells & Federico
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From the Front Lines: Student Cases in Social Work Ethics, 2/e
Rothman
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In the Field: A Read Life Survival Guide for the Social Work Internship
Danowski
This field work manual provides a structured, comprehensive guide to field work. Each of the five units focuses on a specific area using a developmental approach
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Human Behavior and the Social Environment


Themes of the Times for Human Behavior and the Social Environment
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Human Biology for Social Workers
Ginsberg, Nackerud & Larrison
This engaging and accessible supplemental text will give students a basic understanding of human biology and how it relates to human behavior and the social environment.
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Research Methods/Statistics/Evaluation


SPSS for Social Workers with CD-ROM
Blanksby & Barber
This well-illustrated workbook is specifically designed and class-tested for use with social work students who are taking their first course in statistics and SPSS.

SPSS for Windows 13.0 Student Version CD-ROM
Based on the professional version of one of the world's leading desktop statistical software packages, SPSS for Windows 13.0 Student Version CD-ROM provides students with affordable, professional statistical analysis and modeling tools.

Data Analysis with Spreadsheets with CD-ROM
Patterson & Basham
This book and CD-ROM is the first to use text, video and graphs to clearly describe and illustrate how social workers can use spreadsheets to collect data, analyze statistics and create graphs of research results.
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Child Welfare


Themes of the Times for Child Welfare
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From the Eye of the Storm: The Experiences of a Child Welfare Worker
Crosson-Tower
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Fear in the Eyes of a Child: Guiding Children Through Violent Times
Crosson-Tower
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Casebooks
Johnson & Grant
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Child Welfare Case Studies
Brown
Designed as a supplemental text, Child Welfare Case Studies consists of actual cases from the author's practice experience as a child welfare specialist.
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Technology in Social Work and Social Welfare


Information Technology for Social Work
Schiller
Providing hands-on experience with using IT in an agency context, this text equips students and professionals with the necessary skills for becoming successful 21st Century social workers.

SPSS for Social Workers with CD-ROM
Blanksby & Barber
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SPSS for Windows 13.0 Student Version CD-ROM
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Data Analysis with Spreadsheets with CD-ROM
Patterson & Basham
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Social Work Skills Demonstrated: Beginning Direct Practice CD-ROM, Text-Workbook and Website, 2/e
Cummins, Sevel & Pedrick
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Administration/Management/Supervision


Information Technology for Social Work
Schiller
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Special Topics in Social Work


Themes of the Times
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Casebooks
Johnson & Grant
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Family Therapy


VideoWorkshop for Family Therapy
VideoWorkshop is a total teaching and learning system for your classroom. It includes quality video footage on an easy-to-use CD-ROM plus a Student workbook.

Casebooks
Johnson & Grant
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Human Services


Themes of the Times for Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
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Active Learning Exercises for Social Work and the Human Services
Solomon
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Social Work Skills Demonstrated: Beginning Direct Practice CD-ROM, Text-Workbook and Website, 2/e
Cummins, Sevel & Pedrick
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