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Purpose: This study examines the impact of job burnout on the social workers’ mental health in public and private sector. Material and Method: A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in which 103 social w...

The professional activity of a social worker is multifaceted, in which the aesthetic aspect has a special place. The key reason is that it aims to reveal the personality with special needs, the beauty of human existence,...

The problem of professional training of future social workers in the context of formation of necessary knowledge, skills and abilities is actualized in the article. The views of scientists on the content of the notions o...

In Japan, healthcare reforms aimed at establishing a sustainable social security system have promoted functional differentiation of hospitals and shorter lengths of stay, requiring patients to return home earlier than pr...

Abstract Background Good communication is central to effective social work practice, helping to develop constructive working relationships and improve the outcomes of people in receipt of social work services. There is s...

Subjects / keywords: TRIPODI, TONY; COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS; 361.007 2 T835r

Subjects / keywords: BARKER, ROBERT L; COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS; 616.8914 B255b

Discrimination and prejudice against LGBTI people in Spain are much lower than they used to be; however, negative attitudes towards them may still persist. The purpose of this study was to analyze whether LGBTI individua...

O debate contemporâneo sobre o universo agrário tem suscitado uma questão importante: como se estruturam as identidades de sujeitos/atores sociais envolvidos com a atividade agrícola no bojo de processos sociocultura...

Abstract Introduction Female sex workers (FSWs) experience heightened vulnerability to HIV and other health harms, and cross-border FSWs face additional challenges due to language issues, higher mobility, and weaker nego...

This study explores how care, distance, and psychosocial well-being are negotiated within transnational families of Indonesian migrant workers. While migration has long been recognized as a strategy for improving househo...

Climate change is creating serious challenges for fisheries in coastal Nigeria. Fisheries extension workers, who support fishers with advice and training, must themselves be resilient to continue delivering services. Thi...

AbstractBetween market performance and social exclusion. Young argentine workers under the policies ofpresident Javier Milei’s Government Based on research conducted in Greater Buenos Aires, the authors analyze how Pre...

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound and prolonged impact on healthcare services and healthcare workers.Aims The Australian COVID-19 Frontline Healthcare Workers Study aimed to i...

Book review: Jakub Beneš: Workers and Nationalism: Czech and German Social Democracy in Habsburg Austria, 1890–1918. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2017.

The objective of this study was, through workshops, to provide tools for workers in social institutions who work with young people, so that they could understand present-day drug consumption. It started from the presuppo...

Subjects / keywords: PADFIELD, HARLAND; THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS; 631.3 P123f

The book that you hold in your hands or on the screen of any technological device is the result of the effort made by a group of professors with the collaboration of professionals in different universities and study cent...

Social networking sites have enabled a high connectedness leading to unprecedented interactive dynamics. Social workers are using these digital means and are generating communities of practice through which they cooperat...

En esta introducción a la vida y al pensamiento de Dorothy Day, una de las periodistas católicas más importantes del siglo XX, Terrence Wright consigue dibujar con sencillez y maestría su perfil de contornos radicale...

Prologue / Idoia Mendia Cueva1. Social economy in the Basque Country: a shared narrative / Enekoitz Etxezarreta Etxarri2. Cooperatives in the Basque Country: narrative / Leire Uriarte Zabala, Saioa Arando Lasagabaster, A...

Bajo el título Sororidad. Redes de ayuda entre mujeres en los siglos XIX y XX, varios profesores universitarios e investigadores, que trabajan sobre Historia de las Mujeres, aportan en este volumen sus estudios reciente...