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Human Services Concepts and Intervention Strategies

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ISBN-10: 0205520987

ISBN-13: 9780205520985

Edition: 10th 2008

Authors: Joseph J. Mehr, Ronald Kanwischer

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List price: $99.20
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/18/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Orientation and Perspective
Human Services: A New Direction
What Is a Human Services Worker? Multiple Views
Typical Employment Titles for Human Service Workers
Current Conceptions of Human Services Systems
ldquo;There She Lies, the Great Melting Potrdquo;
Social Policy and Human Services
Summary
Discussion Questions
Learning Experiences
Endnote
Recommended Readings
Internet Sites
A History of Helping
The Dark Past of Helping
Social Welfare: Toward a Community Approach
A History of Prejudice
Summary
Discussion Questions
Learning Experiences
Endnote
Recommended Readings
Internet Sites
Human Services: Defining Roles, Problems, and Boundaries
Human Service Workers: Agents of Change
Human Services: A New Profession
Role Functions of the Human Service Worker
Human Service Workers: What They Really Do
Human Service Workers in a Multicultural Society
Competence and Credentialing
Summary
Discussion Questions
Learning Experiences
Endnotes
Recommended Readings
Internet Sites
Human Services: Identifying Problems and Causes
Identifying Problems
Theoretical Causes of Problem Behavior
An Ecological Synthesis: The Life Matrix
Summary
Discussion Questions
Learning Experiences
Recommended Readings
Internet Sites
Human Services Boundaries: Special Populations, Special Systems
Problems and Services for Children and Adolescents
Cultural Diversity in the Workplace