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The Alternative Federal Budget, a case example of policy practice
(1997-08-01)
The goal of social justice differentiates social work from other helping professions but is often overshadowed by the clinical role. A challenge for social work, in the current environment of ever decreasing services, is ...
Becoming a supervisor, an intensive study of the early development of clinical supervisors
(1997-05-01)
Supervisor development has been the object of considerable theoretical speculation, but very little empirical research. This study used a longitudinal, small n design to assess, through quantitative and qualitative methods, ...
An evaluability assessment of program 5C of the Winnipeg Development Agreement
(1999-08-01)
The Winnipeg Development Agreement (WDA) which is a tri level government agreement, consists of different program including "Program 5C: Employment Equity". Program 5C primarily focuses on designated groups (Aboriginal ...
Boundary development in survivors, a group intervention
(1997-12-01)
This practicum intervention focused on boundary development in adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. A time-limited structured group modality provided the basis for the practicum intervention. Seven women participated ...
A formative evaluation of supervision in residential care programs for chidren and youth
(1999-08-01)
In this study, it was theorized that the quality of staffing should be defined as one of the critical components of effective residential care service. Further, it was theorized that the quality of supervision received ...
A feminist group treatment approach for women with anxiety
(1997-09-01)
Time limited psycho-educational, feminist groups were offered to women with a range of anxiety. These groups were unique in that they addressed women's anxiety in a comprehensive manner which included the socio-cultural ...
Fostering a bicultural familial experience
(1999-01-01)
Transcultural foster placements are common in the child welfare system. Review of the literature revealed that educating foster parents aids in the creation of an awareness of the importance of providing bicultural ...
Working through grief and loss with children and their families, group and individual approaches
(1998-05-01)
This practicum focused on assisting children and their families in coping with grief from the loss of a parent or significant adult. The theoretical approach taken was a systemic, developmental perspective which considered ...
Moving towards a knowledge-guided, knowledge-creating framework for systems advocacy
(1996-09-01)
As a worker employed in a variety of sectors and settings within the field of social services over the past thirteen years, the author was consistently struck by the contrast between the responsibilities that workers ...
A group modality for significant others affected by addiction, an educational/experiential process approach
(1999-06-01)
A group intervention delivered specifically to meet the needs of family members, significant others and those in recovery from addiction is described. Two groups, each running for 8 weeks, were held at Christie House in ...