Social Policy for Effective Practice
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-35706-1 (ISBN)
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Selling Points
Unlike other texts, which tend to supply and reinforce one framework, presents multiple frameworks and approaches to understanding policy analysis and teaching it in the classroom.
Provides exceptional balance linking historical policy contexts and analysis, with major policies today and possible frameworks in the future.
Integrates examples of actual social work students who engaged in policy practice to demonstrate how policies affect individual clients.
Includes detailed cases on www.routledgesw.com give students the opportunity to put the skills they learn into practice. Website now supplemented and updated with two static and downloadable case studies for added accessibility
Features an updated package of instructor resources (exams, syllabi, EPAS grids, links and teaching tips, lecture slides, extra readings) that are even easier to integrate into course learning and support lecturers use the text in traditional, online, and or blended formats.
Incorporates the strengths perspective, making policy issues less about problems and more about recognizing how to use the strengths of any set of circumstances to combat the issue.
Rosemary Kennedy Chapin is an award-winning teacher and researcher, possessing extensive program development experience in the social policy arena. After receiving her doctorate degree, she worked as a Research/Policy Analyst for the Minnesota Department of Human Services. She established and directs the Center on Aging and Disability Options (CRADO) at the University of Kansas. Melinda Lewis is an Associate Professor of Practice in the School of Social Welfare at the University of Kansas and Associate Director of the School’s Center on Community Engagement and Collaboration. She also has years of experience advising students and field agencies on policy analysis and policy practice.
1: Social Work and Social Policy: A Strengths Perspective 2: The Historical Context: Basic Concepts and Early Influences 3: The Historical Context: Development of Our Current Welfare System 4: The Economic and Political Contexts 5: Basic Tools for Researching Need and Analyzing Social Policy 6: Social Policy Development 7: Civil Rights 8: Income- and Asset-Based Social Policies and Programs 9: Policies and Programs for Children and Families 10: Health and Mental Health Policies and Programs 11: Policies and Programs for Older Adults 12: The Future References Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.04.2020 |
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| Reihe/Serie | New Directions in Social Work |
| Zusatzinfo | 34 Tables, black and white; 43 Line drawings, black and white; 81 Halftones, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 187 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 1360 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-367-35706-2 / 0367357062 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-35706-1 / 9780367357061 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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