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Cases in Macro Social Work Practice

ISBN: 9780205381142 | 0205381146
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Pub. Date: 1/1/2004

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SummaryTable of Contents
This provocative and instructive collection of cases presents macro practice situations that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and participation in decision-making processes. The Second Edition emphasizes the change process and follows the outline of our new edition of Social Work Macro Practice by F. Ellen Netting, Peter Kettner, and Steven McMurtry with a theoretical and practice perspective.

The Third Edition of "Cases in Macro Social Work Practice "provides relevant, contemporary, macro practice cas... MORE

Each section includes “Introduction” and “References.”

I. INTRODUCTION.

Using the Case Method in the Classroom.

The Case Method: An Introduction.

Conceptual Background: The Case Method in Education for the Professions.

Using Cases as Learning Tools.

Theories, Concepts, and Practice Applications: Selecting Cases in this Book According to Themes.

II. UNDERSTANDING PROBLEMS AND POPULATIONS. ... MORE

1. Mary Rogge and Marsha Marley, Lee and the Amazing Multi-Faceted Community Needs Assessment.

2. D. Veronica Creech, Stephen P. Wernet, and Jeff Wunrow, Hate Crimes Legislation: Legislative Advocacy for the G/L/B/T Community.

3. Stephen French Gilson, The Underground Advocates: Legislative Advocacy for and with Consumers with Disabilities.

4. Melissa Abell, The Guatemalan Stove Project.

III. THE COMMUNITY AS THE ARENA OF CHANGE.

5. Robert Wineburg, The Reverend and Me: Faith Communities and Public Welfare.

6. Jonathan Scherch, Riverton: Envisioning a Sustainable Community.

7. Elizabeth A. Mulroy and Jon K. Matusuoka, The Native Hawaiian Children's Center: Changing Methods from Casework to Community Practice.

8. Roger A. Lohmann, Lindblom County: How Diversity Influenced Philanthropic Sufficiency.

IV. THE ORGANIZATION AS THE ARENA OF CHANGE.

9. David Menefee, The Consultants: Reengineering Public Welfare.

10. Cheryl A. Hyde, The Women's Co-op: The Clash of Two Organizational Cultures.

11. Diane Vinokur-Kaplan and Patricia Miller, When Community Mental Health Meets Public Managed Care.

12. Steven L. McMurtry, Computerizing Child Welfare Services: A Cyberworld Fairy Tale.

13. Benjamina Menashe, Risa Sandler, and Steven Rathgeb Smith, Ecological Outcomes.

V. CHANGING MACRO SYSTEMS.

14. David P. Fauri, The Coffee Break: Supervisor-Employee Relationships at Risk.

15. Nancy Macduff and F. Ellen Netting, Kings-Haven and YOU: Managing Volunteers.

16. Sharon M. Keigher, Carol's Value Dilemmas: Implementing Public Services for Disabled Elders.

Index.

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