Skip to content

Cases in Macro Social Work Practice

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0321024656

ISBN-13: 9780321024657

Edition: 2000

Authors: Bernadette Faurie, F. Ellen Netting

List price: $46.80
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

An edited work featuring cases by leading social work professors and practitioners from around the country, this casebook provides macro practice case scenarios that reflect the dilemmas and challenges facing today's social workers. Designed to be provocative and instructive, these well-developed cases present problematic situations that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and participation in decision-making processes. Since there are no easy resolutions to the cases, they are ideal for class discussion and assignments. Each case consists of a preliminary discussion of theoretical and practice perspectives, in-depth references, the case narrative, and a concluding section of…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $46.80
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/12/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English

Preface
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Note to Instructors: Using the Case Method in the Classroom
Introduction to the Case Method
Organization Practice
The Coffee Break: Supervisor-Employee Relationships at Risk
References
The Women's Co-op: The Clash of Two Organizational Cultures
References
Computerizing Child Welfare Services: A Cyberworld Fairy Tale
References
The Consultants: Reengineering Public Welfare
References
The Interim Director: Leadership and Administrative Style
References
When Community Mental Health Meets Public Managed Care
References
Community Practice
Lindblom County: How Diversity Influenced Philanthropic Sufficiency
References
KingsHaven and You: Managing Volunteers
References
Lee and the Amazing Multifaceted Community Needs Assessment
References
Riverton: Envisioning a Sustainable Community
References
The Reverend and Me: Faith Communities and Public Welfare
References
Policy Practice
The Underground Advocates: Legislative Advocacy for and with Consumers with Disabilities
References
Carol's Value Dilemmas: Implementing Public Services for Disabled Elders
References
The Native Hawaiian Children's Center: Changing Methods from Casework to Community Practice
References
Ecological Outcomes
References
Index