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Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Whether we realize it or not, all of us participate in the social contract every day through mutual obligations among our family, community, place of work, and fellow citizens. Caring for others, paying taxes, and benefiting from public services define the social contract that supports and binds us together as a society. Today, however, our social contract has been broken by changing gender roles, technology, new models of work, aging, and the perils...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
c2018.
Language
English
Description
"Caring for our family members, friends, and others is a central part of a rewarding life. For those in healing and helping professions such as medicine, nursing, education, psychotherapy, social work, ministry, and the military, the potential for a meaningful way of being may even become more possible. But, compassion is not easy. At times, concern for others can be personally devastating when we don't possess the right attitude and approach. Reaching...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Careers in Human Services are on the rise and expected to boom with opportunity. Workers that deal directly with people are required every day to provide work or assistance to individuals and families. If working and communicating with people appeals to you, this book will help you pick and choose from a wide variety of well-paying, specialized jobs in areas of personal care, consumer services, counseling, mental health, and community services. Find...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This book is about understanding cultural difference but from the point of view of white people, and particularly white helping professionals, understanding their own position of privilege within this context. In recent years, there has been pressure on this privilege in various ways and this has had noticeable effects on white populations including more explicit racism, possibly because of a fear of losing this privilege. This book explores this...
Publisher
Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
This vocational guide provides detailed information on training and education, earnings, advancement, job prospects, working conditions, and relevant associations for twenty-five occupations in the human services.
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Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"As the first openly transgender government official to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation, the first openly transgender four-star officer in uniform service, and the first female four-star admiral in the commissioned corps, Rachel Levine faced many obstacles throughout her life. But she persisted through them all and showed kids of all genders that they can succeed in their dreams too"--
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