Social Work and Community Practice

Social Work and Community Practice

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Summary

This book explores a variety of physical, mental, and lifestyle challenges faced by community populations. Some of the topics discussed include homelessness, smoking trends among certain populations, mental health issues among different age and gender groups, substance abuse, and domestic violence. The book also examines community health promotion, nutrition intervention, contraception, and more.

Table of Contents

Pathways into Homelessness: Recently Homeless Adults Problems and Service Use Before and After Becoming Homeless in Amsterdam

Promoting Chlamydia Screening with Posters and Leaflets in General Practice—A Qualitative Study

Evaluation of Effectiveness of Class-Based Nutrition Intervention on Changes in Soft Drink and Milk Consumption Among Young Adults

Smoking Prevalence Trends in Indigenous Australians, 1994-2004: A Typical Rather than an Exceptional Epidemic

Collecting Household Water Usage Data: Telephone Questionnaire or Diary?

Development of Scales to Assess Children’s Perceptions of Friend and Parental Influences on Physical Activity

Preliminary Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Association Between Socio-Environmental Factors and Suicide

Cycling and Walking to Work in New Zealand, 1991-2006: Regional and Individual Differences, and Pointers to Effective Interventions

Adolescent-Parent Interactions and Attitudes Around Screen Time and Sugary Drink Consumption: A Qualitative Study

Women with Postpartum Depression: "My Husband" Stories

Challenges at Work and Financial Rewards to Stimulate Longer Workforce Participation

Worry as a Window into the Lives of People Who Use Injection Drugs: A Factor Analysis Approach

Effect of Sunlight Exposure on Cognitive Function Among Depressed and Non-Depressed Participants: A REGARDS Cross-Sectional Study

Safe Using Messages May Not Be Enough to Promote Behaviour Change Amongst Injecting Drug Users Who Are Ambivalent or Indifferent Towards Death

Factors Associated with Attitudes Towards Intimate Partner Violence Against Women: A Comparative Analysis of 17 Sub-Saharan Countries

Psychological Wellbeing, Physical Impairments and Rural Aging in a Developing Country Setting

Use of Modern Contraception by the Poor Is Falling Behind

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