Social Work and Community Practice
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Social Work and Community Practice

  1. 350 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Social Work and Community Practice

About this book

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

This book explores a variety of physical, mental, and lifestyle challenges faced by community populations. Some of the topics discussed include homelessness, smoking trends among certain populations, mental health issues among different age and gender groups, substance abuse, and domestic violence. The book also examines community health promotion, nutrition intervention, contraception, and more.

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Information

Publisher
Apple Academic Press
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781926692869
eBook ISBN
9781466562509
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Science General
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Content
  3. 1. Introduction
  4. 2. Pathways into Homelessness: Recently Homeless Adults Problems and Service Use Before and After Becoming Homeless in Amsterdam
  5. 3. Promoting Chlamydia Screening with Posters and Leaflets in General Practice—A Qualitative Study
  6. 4. Evaluation of Effectiveness of Class-Based Nutrition Intervention on Changes in Soft Drink and Milk Consumption Among Young Adults
  7. 5. Smoking Prevalence Trends in Indigenous Australians, 1994-2004: A Typical Rather than an Exceptional Epidemic
  8. 6. Collecting Household Water Usage Data: Telephone Questionnaire or Diary?
  9. 7. Development of Scales to Assess Children’s Perceptions of Friend and Parental Influences on Physical Activity
  10. 8. Preliminary Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Association Between Socio-Environmental Factors and Suicide
  11. 9. Cycling and Walking to Work in New Zealand, 1991-2006: Regional and Individual Differences, and Pointers to Effective Interventions
  12. 10. Adolescent-Parent Interactions and Attitudes Around Screen Time and Sugary Drink Consumption: A Qualitative Study
  13. 11. Women with Postpartum Depression: “My Husband” Stories
  14. 12. Challenges at Work and Financial Rewards to Stimulate Longer Workforce Participation
  15. 13. Worry as a Window into the Lives of People Who UseInjection Drugs: A Factor Analysis Approach
  16. 14. Effect of Sunlight Exposure on Cognitive Function Among Depressed and Non-Depressed Participants: A REGARDS Cross-Sectional Study
  17. 15. Safe Using Messages may not be Enough to Promote Behaviour Change Amongst Injecting Drug Users Who are Ambivalent or Indifferent Towards Death
  18. 16. Factors Associated with Attitudes Towards Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: A Comparative Analysis of 17 Sub-SaharanCountries
  19. 17. Psychological Wellbeing, Physical Impairments and Rural Aging in a Developing Country Setting
  20. 18. Use of Modern Contraception by the Poor is Falling Behind
  21. Back Cover