R   E   V   I   E   W   S      O   F      L   Y   C   E   U   M      B   O   O   K   S


 
     
     
     

COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE IN CUBA
Susan E. Mason
David L. Strug
Joan Beder, Yeshiva University

The review was published in Socialism and Democracy

     
     

COMPLEX SYSTEMS AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR
Christopher Hudson, Salem State College

The review appears in the Journal of Teaching in Social Work and was written by Sabrina Williamson Sullenberger.

     
     

CONNECTED CAUSES
Online Marketing Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations

Walter Wymer, University of Lethbridge
Stacy Landreth Grau, Texas Christian University

Reviewed by Robert Brun, The Foundation Center
Journal of Social Work Values & Ethics, Fall 2011, Vol. 8, No. 2

     
     

EDUCATING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE: Transformative Experiential Learning
Julie Birkenmaier, St. Louis University
Ashley Cruce, Hunter College
Jan Wilson, St. Louis University
Jami Curley, St. Louis University
Ellen Burkemper, St. Louis University
John Stretch, St. Louis University

The review was published in Journal of Community Practice

     
     

HUMANISTIC SOCIAL WORK
Core Principles in Practice
Malcolm Payne, St. Christopher’s Hospice, London

The review was published in Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought

     
     

LESBIAN AND GAY COUPLES
Lives, Issues, and Practice

Ski Hunter, University of Texas at Arlington

Journal of Social Work Values & Ethics, Fall 2011, Vol. 8, No. 2

     
     

SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN NURSING HOMES
Creativity, Leadership, and Program Development
Julie Sahlins

The review was published in Educational Gerontology

     
     

THE USE OF SELF
The Essence of Professional Education

Raymond Fox, Fordham University

Journal of Social Work Values & Ethics, Fall 2011, Vol. 8, No. 2

   
     

TOWARD EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
Variations on a Theme

Joel Fischer, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Reviewed by Bjorn Blom and Lennart Nygren in the European Journal of Social Work

   
     

USING EVIDENCE TO INFORM PRACTICE FOR COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
Maria Roberts-DeGennaro, San Diego State University
Sondra J. Fogel, University of South Florida

The review was published in International Journal of Social Welfare
The review was published in Journal of Community Practice

     
     

WOMEN IN SOCIAL WORK WHO HAVE CHANGED THE WORLD
Edited by Alice Lieberman, University of Kansas

Reviewed by Rasby Marlene Powell in the Journal of Social Work Values an Ethics
Reviewed by Sandra Edmonds Crewe of Howard University in the Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work Vol 26 issue 3

     
     

PSYCHOEDUCATION IN MENTAL HEALTH
Joseph Walsh, Virginia Commonwealth University

Reviewed by Elizabeth Randall, PhD

     
     

SHORT-TERM EXISTENTIAL INTERVENTION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Joseph Walsh, Virginia Commonwealth University
Jim Lantz, The Ohio State University

Reviewed by Michael E. Sherr, PhD, LCSW

     
     

STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Kim Strom-Gottfried, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Reviewed by Randy Georgemiller

     
     

SOCIAL WORK WITH VOLUNTEERS
Michael E. Sherr, Baylor University

Reviewed by Stephen P. Wernet in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly 2009

     
     

SECONDARY TRAUMATIC STRESS AND THE CHILD WELFARE PROFESSIONAL
Josephine G. Pryce, University of Alabama
Kimberly K. Shackelford, University of Mississippi
David H. Pryce

Reviewed by Lyn Stoesen, News Staff

     
     

SOCIAL WORK IN A SUSTAINABLE WORLD
Nancy L. Mary, University of California, Los Angeles

Reviewed by Michael Wolf-Branigin
Reviewed by John Morrison, DSW, ACSW, Clinical Professor, Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois and Professor Emeritus, Aurora University, Aurora, Illinois

     
     

DIVERSITY, OPPRESSION, AND CHANGE
Culturally Grounded Social Work
Flavio Francisco Marsiglia, Arizona State University
Stephen Kulis, Arizona State University

Reviewed by Qiaobing Wu, University of Southern California

     
     

Disability: A Diversity Model Approach in Human Service Practice
Second Edition
Romel W. Mackelprang, Eastern Washington University
Richard O. Salsgiver, California State University, Fresno

Reviewed by PN

     
     

“RAISE UP A CHILD"
Human Development in an African-American Family

Edith V.P. Hudley
Wendy Haight, University or Illinois, Urbana
Peggy Miller, University or Illinois, Urbana

Reviewed by Dawn Wright Williams

     
     

ADVOCACY PRACTICE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
Richard Hoefer, University of Texas, Arlington

Reviewed by Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare

     
     

NAVIGATING HUMAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Second Edition
Margaret Gibelman
Rich Furman, University of Washington, Tacoma

Reviewed by Elissa D. Giffords, Social Work Department, Long Island University—C. W. Post Campus, Brookville, NY, USA

     
     

UNDERSTANDING SUBSTANCE ADDICTIONS
Assessment and Intervention
Sophia F. Dziegielewski, Florida State University

Reviewed by Wayne Skinner, Center for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada

     
     

NONPROFITS AND TECHNOLOGY
Emerging Research for Usable Knowledge

Michael Cortés, formerly of University of Colorado, Denver
Kevin M. Rafter, University of San Francisco

Reviewed by Ian Runeckles, Lasa Information Systems Team, July 2007
Reviewed by Deborah Balser, Associate Professor of Management

     
     

CONTEMPORARY PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY AND PRACTICE
William Borden, University of Chicago

Reviewed by Morris N. Eagle, PhD, Fall 2008, XXVIII, No. 4, pp. 58-59
Reviewed by Benjamin Shepard, Ph.D. Summer 2009

     
     

ESSENTIAL SKILLS OF SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
Assessment, Intervention, Evaluation

Thomas O'Hare, Boston College

Book Review in /Best Practices in Mental Health 6.2, /July 2010
Book Review in /Research on Social Work Practice/, June 2009
Book Review by Helen Land, University of Southern California