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MINORITIES' ISSUES IN RELATIONTO THE RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATIONTHE RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATIONIN THE INTERNATIONAL AREA; NARRATIVE IDENTITIES IN BANAT, ROMANIA; STYLING THE VIRTUAL SELF; IDENTITARY COMPLICITIESIN THE VISUAL ERA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ADAPTIVE MECHANISMSIN HOMELESS PEOPLE; MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCESFOR BETTER INCLUSION; ALTRUISM AND INDIVIDUALISMIN FUTURE SOCIAL WORKERS; CHAPTER THREE; FOR BETTER OR WORSE!WORK-FAMILY CONFLICT AND COUPLE'SSATISFACTION WITH LIFE; OVERCOMING PROBLEM BEHAVIOURAND HELPING AUTISTIC CHILDRENTO COMMUNICATE.

The concept of applied social psychology aims at using social psychology theories and principles to improve the functioning of institutions and individuals. The five chapters of this book contain carefully selected essays that approach both academic issues and empiric research results covering a wide range of interests. The ways in which vulnerable groups rely on psychological mechanisms in their adjustment to concrete situations, and new research in the sphere of mental health are two such s

This book, Applied Social Sciences: Social Work, is a collection of essays specific to the field of social work. The approach is both holistic (assessment of social work, burnout, counselling, history of social work, migration, models of excellence in social work, unemployment, workaholism) and atomistic (child attachment, children's rights, coping strategies and associated work - family conflict, emotional neglect, monoparental families, physical abuse, positive child disciplining, psycholog

Welfare is a multidimensional concept characterizing the state of the individual or a group. It includes a subjective component (self-assessment) and an objective component (external assessment) of material, physical, emotional and social dimensions. Given the current changes of the socio-economical environment, this concept is assuming a prominent role in the agenda of the social sciences. Social work focuses on studying welfare in developing programs and delivering interventions with the hi