When Christians ask about vocation—or “calling”—we usually mean, “Is God calling me to a particular job, profession or type of work?” This question matters because God is interested in our work. Becau
Ethics is about knowing and doing what is good or right, and workplace ethics is about knowing and doing what is good or right at work. For the Christian, this means applying the Bible and other resou
This Bible study examines the meaning and place of “rest” and “work” in the Bible, providing a relevant roadmap for our everyday lives. Workplace Christians who wonder if the Bible’s Sabbath commandme
For social work faculty, this guide explains how to integrate computers, the internet, and course management software into the social work curriculum in traditional, distance education, hybrid, or tot
Work, Work, Work is the story of an industrious gopher whose lifework is to burrow from dawn to dusk under an enchanted land that he never sees. While he grumbles about his unceasing labors, the morni
In the New Testament, we find women engaged in all kinds of work, and in many cases their issues are still issues for us today. Reading about women and their work in the Bible shows us how to honor Go
Social Work: The Basics is an insightful introduction to the often misrepresented world of social work. This accessible book presents a broad view of contemporary social work, exploring its roots and
"Net Work provides a detailed study of the work of web designers. It draws on empirical research carried out from the birth of web design as an area of work in the 1990s to its professionalization in
Pewewardy (social work education, California State U., Fresno) takes a courageous stand as someone from the inside as she makes her case for changes in social work education. She reveals how white pri
Business, education, law, service industries, medicine, government—wherever you work, in whatever capacity, the Scriptures have something to say about it. ThisTheology of Work Bible Commentary is an i
Social work is a human profession founded on social justice. It is difficult however to negotiate this in the constantly-changing context of the twenty-first century. Now in it's Second Edition, this
Fook (social work, Dalhousie U., Nova Scotia, Canada) has been a social worker and academic for 30 years, in her native Australia, the UK, Norway, and now Canada. She has written numerous book chapter
How does someone become a writer? WORDS WORK is both an anthology and an autobiography that traces the development of an award-winning author from her days as a high school journalist through a period
Social workers practice across a wide range of settings with many different people. Some work primarily with individuals, some work with families or groups of people in therapeutic or community contex
ABOUT THE BOOK Work, so fundamental to well-being, has its darker and more costly side. Work can adversely affect our health, well beyond the usual counts of injuries that we think of as "occupational
Business, education, law, service industries, medicine, government—wherever you work, in whatever capacity, the Scriptures have something to say about it. ThisTheology of Work Bible Commentary is an i
Tom lives in the countryside in the mid 1800s, and he’s curious ? what is it like in the town, the city, and the world beyond? It’s all ?work and more work,” everyone tells him. Determined to find out
Social work has been late to engage with the environmental movement. Often working with an exclusively social understanding of environment, much of the social work profession has overlooked the import
Social work has been late to engage with the environmental movement. Often working with an exclusively social understanding of environment, much of the social work profession has overlooked the import
A scientific tour de force, Deborah Gordon's Ants at Work takes us to the amazing world of an ant society and reveals a new and original understanding of how these tiny animals get the work of the col
Design more effective social work programs with research data from your clinical files!A well-planned research program helps social workers provide consistent, effective services to their clients, but
We live in a society where work defines who we are, what we do and who we spend our time with. But this wasn't always the case. For 95% of our history, our ancestors had a radically different view of
This book analyzes in vivid detail the German debate about the importance and meaning of work as it changed under the impact of industrialization, with special emphasis on the period between the two w
Work is one of the most universal features of human life; virtually everybody spends some part of their life at work. It is often associated with tedium and boredom; in conflict with the things we wou
Work is one of the most universal features of human life; virtually everybody spends some part of their life at work. It is often associated with tedium and boredom; in conflict with the things we wou
In every period in the life of God’s people in the Old Testament, women were called to step forward, coming to the aid of helpless people. When God determined to give Adam a mate in Genesis 2, he call
This book analyzes in vivid detail the German debate about the importance and meaning of work as it changed under the impact of industrialization, with special emphasis on the period between the two w
This is the first book to explore the history, characteristics, and challenges of hospice social work, incorporating leading research into an underlying framework for practice and care. A longtime hos
This is the first book to explore the history, characteristics, and challenges of hospice social work, incorporating leading research into an underlying framework for practice and care. A longtime h
"With probing questions and articulate answers, Cosslett and her subjects shed light on the challenges of legal practice in the current legal market." BLS Law Notes, 11.16.12Lawyers at Work reveals wh
This book is an edited volume of case studies exploring the uptake and use of computer supported collaborative learning in work settings. This book fills a significant gap in the literature. A numbe
This volume in The SAGE Reference Series on Disability explores issues facing people with disabilities in employment and the work environment. It is one of eight volumes in the cross-disciplinary and
When you're finished, make sure you have something to show for your efforts. In Work Toward Reward, Chia-Li Chien, Succession Strategist at Value Growth Institute and award-winning author of "Show Me
When you're finished, make sure you have something to show for your efforts. In Work Toward Reward, Chia-Li Chien, Succession Strategist at Value Growth Institute and award-winning author of "Show Me
Explores the different issues men and women have with balancing work and family as well as the social stigmas each sex experiences, and examines the effects of government policies on the issue.