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Welcome to the Routledge Social Work Blog, where we publish news and updates about featured products, notable authors, special promotions and discounts. You can also browse our blog posts by category to learn more about products in your area of interest.

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  1. Featured Title - An Introduction to Global Health Ethics

    Global health is beset by ethical dilemas around issues such as health inequalities, power differentials and cultural competence as well as bioethical concerns such as informed consent and ethics of research. This text supports students to understand key areas of concern, ensuring that they are able to practise ethically globaly. 

    Complimentary Exam Copy

  2. Routledge Health and Social Care Arena - Now Online

    The Routledge Health and Social Care Arena is now online.  This new arena brings you the latest news, books and journals information, as well as detailing upcoming conferences where Routledge will be exhibiting.  Covering subjects including public health, sexuality, addiction and disability studies, as well as a special social work hub, this arena provides a useful resource for academics and professionals alike.

    Each month has a special theme, where a dedicated page shows all the latest news, journals and books in that subject area.

    To visit the Routledge Health and Social Care Arena, please visit: www.healthandsocialarena.com

  3. Community Mental Health

    Experts from a wide range of professions – social work, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, public health, sociology, and law – explore the major trends, best practices, and policy issues shaping community mental health services today. In their coverage of each topic the authors focus on shifting the focus from management to recovery in the treatment of chronically mentally ill patients.

  4. Featured Title: Innovative Interventions in Child and Adolescent Mental Health

    In Innovative Interventions in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Christine Lynn Norton (Texas State University, San Marcos) uses the latest research to emphasize that children and adolescents need more than just talk therapy. These innovative interventions can be applied in a variety of practice settings including schools, juvenile justice, community-based counseling centers, and residential treatment.

  5. Routledge Resources for Teaching in Higher Education

    Welcome to Routledge Resources for Teaching in Higher Education. Aimed at supporting the Higher Education teaching professional, these books offer essential guidance, tips, and techniques that are sure to enhance your teaching practice and get your students off to a good start. Take a moment to browse our complete list of practical teaching and learning & eLearning resources today!

  6. New Online Resources Brochure Out Now

    Browse our new Online Resources Brochure to discover outstanding academic electronic resources across the Social Sciences, Humanities and Science and Technology.

    30 day free trials are available for libraries and institutions.

    To order a copy of the brochure, email reference@routledge.com

  7. View our 2010 Social Work and Social Welfare Catalog Online!

    The 2010 Social Work and Social Welfare catalog is now available online!  Click here to browse our new titles and key backlist.  Click on any URL to be taken directly to the product page on the Routledge website.

  8. New Directions in Social Work Leaflet Available Online!

    New Directions in Social Work is an innovative and integrated new series of Texts, Websites, and Interactive Case Studies for generalist courses in the Social Work curriculum at both undergraduate and graduate levels.The texts and web content work together to provide instructors with everything they need to build a comprehensive course.

    You can now view our latest New Directions in Social Work leaflet online!  Click here to browse the available and upcoming titles in this series.  You can also visit www.routledgesw.com for further information.

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    Featured Title - Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers

    How does a social work student make the connection between sociological knowledge and day-to-day social work? Sociology for Social Workers and Probation Officers provides an introduction to sociological ideas and research and places them firmly into the context of actual social work practice. To find out more, click here

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    Featured Title - Ethical Issues in Youth Work

    This fully updated new edition of Ethical Issues in Youth Work presents a comprehensive overview and discussion of the core ethical dilemmas facing youth workers in their everyday practice. To find out more, please click here.

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