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Families, Mobility, and Work

Employment-related geographical mobility is widespread and increasing within Canada and around the world. Prolonged daily commutes, working away for extended periods, and being employed in mobile workplaces ...

White Benevolence

When working with Indigenous people, the helping professions ?education, social work, health care and justice ? reinforce the colonial lie that Indigenous people need saving. In White Benevolence, leading ...

Fight to Win

By (author) A.J. Withers
Categories: Social work

AJ Withers draws on their own experiences as an organizer, extensive interviews with the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) activists and Toronto bureaucrats, and freedom of information requests ...

L'autosupervision dialogique en intervention psychosociale

L’intervention psychosociale est le terrain où se meuvent les problématiques de toutes sortes, souvent plus complexes les unes que les autres. Elle est aussi l’aire où les dynamismes générateurs ...

The Challenge of Children's Rights for Canada, 2nd edition

More than a quarter of a century has passed since Canada promised to recognize and respect the rights of children under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Ratification of the Convention ...

Homeless Youth and the Search for Stability

Youth are one of the fastest growing segments of the homeless population. Although there has been much research on how youth become homeless and survive on the streets, we know very little about their ...

Trauma complexe

Les traumas complexes représentent un phénomène social et de santé publique névralgique. En misant sur des expertises complémentaires et sur une perspective multifactorielle tenant compte de la ...

Understanding Violence and Abuse

By (author) Heather Fraser & Kate Seymour
Categories: Social work

Using case studies from Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Bangladesh, India, and elsewhere, Heather Fraser and Kate Seymour discuss topics ranging from class oppression, street ...

D'encre et de chair

By (author) Robert F. Lalonde
Categories: Social work

Tout au long de son périple au cœur de pays où la paix est un enjeu de tous les jours, l’auteur a pu observer les difficultés auxquelles les gens devaient faire face, mais aussi leur redressement ...

Generation NGO

Young Canadians are increasingly active and engaged in global issues. Many are eagerly poised to contribute?in smaller and even larger ways?to international development and the Canadian national politics ...