Human Services in Contemporary America
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2007
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7th ed.
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-495-11524-3 (ISBN)
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-495-11524-3 (ISBN)
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Presents an overview of the helping field, its available programs, and the practical skills you can use in your career. This book presents the history and practice of human services through a social problems and policy perspective. It helps you understand how social, economic and political issues affect you as a human service worker.
"Human Services in Contemporary America" presents a complete overview of the helping field, its available programs, and the practical skills you can use in your career. The author presents the history and practice of human services through the lens of a social problems and policy perspective. From one chapter to the next, you'll begin to understand how social, economic and political issues may affect you as a human service worker as well as the people you service. Real-life examples in every chapter highlight material on social policy. Useful information on selected careers within the field are discussed, along with the necessary training and licensor information you'll need if you decide to pursue that career direction. You'll find the book's website to be a great study aid to help you master the concepts of the course.
"Human Services in Contemporary America" presents a complete overview of the helping field, its available programs, and the practical skills you can use in your career. The author presents the history and practice of human services through the lens of a social problems and policy perspective. From one chapter to the next, you'll begin to understand how social, economic and political issues may affect you as a human service worker as well as the people you service. Real-life examples in every chapter highlight material on social policy. Useful information on selected careers within the field are discussed, along with the necessary training and licensor information you'll need if you decide to pursue that career direction. You'll find the book's website to be a great study aid to help you master the concepts of the course.
1: Human Services in the United States Today. 2: Groups in Need. 3: Human Services in Historical Perspective. 4: Theoretical Perspectives. 5: The Human Services Worker. 6: Careers in Human Services. 7: Social Policy. 8: Prevention in Human Services. 9: Current Controversies and Issues.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.3.2007 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Belmont, CA |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Test in der Psychologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-495-11524-X / 049511524X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-495-11524-3 / 9780495115243 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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