Research Books from KU Social Welfare


Here you will find books written by KU School of Social Welfare researchers and published through University of Kansas entities available for purchase either through Amazon.com or the KU Bookstore.

Many of these titles can also be downloaded & read open-access via KU ScholarWorks for free- see links below.


The Trail is the Thing

A Year of Daily Reflections based on Pathways to Recovery: A Strengths Recovery Self-Help Workbook

The Trail is the Thing Book



Rooted in Strengths:

Celebrating the Strengths Perspective in Social Work

Rooted in Strengths: Celebrating the Strengths Perspective in Social Work book

*Please note: If you are needing to order on behalf of the VA, you may place your order through the pathways@ku.edu email address.