Download or read book Challenges of Living written by Elizabeth D. Hutchison and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2007-04-20 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely text draws on interdisciplinary theory and research to examine the multidimensional risk and protective factors for eight challenges of living frequently encountered by social workers. The authors provide a working model for social workers to integrate the most up-to-date evidence about challenges of living they face in their daily practice. Using a multidimensional biopsychosocial-spiritual perspective, the book examines etiology, course, and intervention strategies related to these eight challenges of living.