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Introduction to Human Services : Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780205615971 | 020561597X
Edition: 7thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: ALLYN & BACON
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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Known for its engaging writing style and use of many current examples and cases of human service practitioners at work,this text proveidescomplete and up-to-date coverage of social welfare programs and policies, and describes how history, politics, and the economy shape the programs. It puts the field of human services into a historical context, provides insights into the overall social welfare field, and gives concrete examples of how primary intervention strategies are put into daily practice in human service agencies. It also provides a well... MORE
| The Context of Human Service Work | |
| What Are Human Services? What Do Human Service Workers Do? | |
| The Changing Nature of the Helping Process | |
| Strategies of Intervention | |
| Attitudes/Values, Skills, and Knowledge | |
| Values and Ethical Dilemmas | |
| The Social Welfare System | |
| Implementing Human Service Interventions | |
| Working with Diversity | ... MORE |
| Interviewing | |
| Case Management/Counseling | |
| Facilitating Groups | |
| Program Planning | |
| Organizing and Changing Systems | |
| Thriving and Surviving in This Field | |
| Understanding Legal Issues | |
| Staying Current and Avoiding Burnout | |
| Glossary | |
| References | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
