Empirically Based Interventions Targeting Social Problems

Social Problems: A Cost-Effective Psychosocial Prevention Paradigm.- Child Maltreatment.- Educationally Disadvantaged Children.- Violence in Schools.- Adolescent Sexuality.- Preventing HIV Infection in Adolescents.- Substance Abuse.- Crime.- Urban Decline and Family Homelessness.- Unemployment.- Marital Conflict, Intimate Partner Violence, and Family Preservation.-  The Impact of Race and Gender in Social Work Practice.- Practice Approaches with Older Clients.- Retirement.- Promoting Self-Management of Chronic Medical Problems.- Hospice Care.- Chronic Grief.- Prevention.- Measurement of Social Problems.- Empirical Approaches to Case Management.- Empirical Approaches to Social Work Supervision.- Obstacles to Conducting Evidence-Based Practice.