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This edition of this groundbreaking how-to guide has been extensively updated to reflect the field's growing understanding of the importance of resiliency and protective factors the positive poles of the human experience and the importance of their role in forming balanced assessments and responsive interventions. The problems of homelessness from a public policy perspective, this study challenges the belief that homelessness is entirely due to the Reagan ...
The primary purpose of social education is to prepare practitioners, the editor consider variables that affect professional practice. The emphasis is on the key role and techniques of experiential education for effective transfer of learning to practice in medicine, law, social work, and management. Other variables that impact cost and quality of services include cost and length of professional education; specialization, selection, and promotion of faculty; role ...
This text focuses on the practical foundational knowledge required to practice social work effectively in the complex and fast-changing world of services to children and their families. The core organizing framework consists of eight pragmatic perspectives: combating adultcentrism, family-centered practice, the strengths perspective, respect for diversity and difference, the least restrictive alternative, ecological perspective, organization and financing, and ...