Search Results: aging

Perspectives on Productive Aging

This ground-breaking book in the field of aging and gerontological social work fills a major gap in social work literature by debunking the myth that older people are less productive … Read more

Leading and Managing Nonprofit Organizations

Leading and managing a nonprofit is a complex, demanding, and often overwhelming task. Identifying concise resources that will help you build your leadership and management skills can be equally challenging, … Read more

Managing Client Violence

Earn 7.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Violence and threats of violence by clients against social workers are all too … Read more

Foundations of Social Work Practice in the Field of Aging, 2nd Edition

The need for qualified gerontological social workers is at an all-time high. With the aging population projected to dramatically increase over the next few decades, social workers must understand how … Read more

Social Work Matters

Social justice is the fuel that drives social workers and what sets social work apart from other professions. Social workers form the front line of defense for their clients and … Read more

Macro Perspectives on Youths Aging Out of Foster Care

Earn 6.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. For the past 20 years, there has been increased attention to the circumstances … Read more

Social Work Practice with Older Adults

Earn 4.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. The resilience-enhancing stress model (RESM) is an integrated human behavior framework that can … Read more

Lessons from Abroad, 2nd Edition

Earn 6.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. There is much to learn through the international exchange of policy initiatives and … Read more

Engaging Human Services with Evidence-Informed Practice

Human services organizations often need to demonstrate how research evidence supports their programs and practices to secure financing and maintain public trust. This mandate can lead organizations to consider prepackaged … Read more

South Asians in the United States

Earn 5.5 CEUs for reading this title! For more information, visit the Social Work Online CE Institute. Currently, about 5.4 million South Asians live in the United States, with family … Read more