An Introduction To The Human Services

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Author by Marianne R. Woodside
Genre : Medical
Editor : Cengage Learning
ISBN : 9781305142848
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File Pages : 336
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The eighth edition of best-selling AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES offers a uniquely practical and comprehensive introduction to the human services profession. Drawing on the authors' extensive experience as practitioners, educators, and researchers, the text defines human services, reviews the historical development of the field, provides a practical overview of the profession, and emphasizes the skills needed to succeed as a human services practitioner. The book provides a solid grounding in such fundamental concepts as serving the whole person, using an interdisciplinary approach, interacting with helper and client, preparing generalists, and empowering clients. Every chapter includes detailed case studies to highlight the practical applications of key concepts and prepare students to effectively address issues they are likely to encounter as helping professionals. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.


An Introduction To Human Services

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Author by Marianne R. Woodside
Genre : Education
Editor : Cengage Learning
ISBN : 9781337671262
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File Pages : 336
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AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES, 9th Edition, offers a uniquely practical and comprehensive introduction to the human services profession. Drawing on the authors' extensive experience, the text defines human services, reviews the historical development of advocacy, examines service delivery models and processes, and emphasizes the skills needed to succeed as a practitioner. Students gain a solid grounding in serving the whole person, using an interdisciplinary approach, interacting with helper and client, preparing generalists, and empowering clients. Detailed case studies highlight the practical applications of key concepts and prepare students to address issues they're likely to encounter. This edition reflects the changing world of human services, the clients that human service professionals serve, and the cultural dimensions of human services and clients. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.


An Introduction To The Human Services

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Author by Marianne Woodside
Genre : Medical
Editor : Cengage Learning
ISBN : 1285749928
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The eighth edition of best-selling AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES offers a uniquely practical and comprehensive introduction to the human services profession. Drawing on the authors’ extensive experience as practitioners, educators, and researchers, the text defines human services, reviews the historical development of the field, provides a practical overview of the profession, and emphasizes the skills needed to succeed as a human services practitioner. The book provides a solid grounding in such fundamental concepts as serving the whole person, using an interdisciplinary approach, interacting with helper and client, preparing generalists, and empowering clients. Every chapter includes detailed case studies to highlight the practical applications of key concepts and prepare students to effectively address issues they are likely to encounter as helping professionals. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.


An Introduction To Human Services

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Author by Betty Reid Mandell
Genre : Social case work
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ISBN : 020561597X
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Known for its engaging writing style and use of many current examples and cases of human service practitioners at work, this text proveides complete and up-to-date coverage of social welfare programs and policies, and describes how history, politics, and the economy shape the programs. It puts the field of human services into a historical context, provides insights into the overall social welfare field, and gives concrete examples of how primary intervention strategies are put into daily practice in human service agencies. It also provides a well-rounded look at the many options offered in the field of human services and discusses the stresses that a human service worker will face in day-to-day work, with practical suggestions for avoiding burnout. It also compares the U.S. social welfare systems to systems in other countries, and uses a strong multicultural and social systems approach that distinguishes it from other texts.


Social Administration An Introduction To Human Services Management

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Author by Simon Slavin
Genre : Social Science
Editor : Psychology Press
ISBN : 0866563431
Type Books : PDF & Epub
File Pages : 408
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Featuring pragmatic guidelines for all administrators and practitioners in the social services, this book presents both theory and case materials to give the student of social administration a textured understanding of the social agency and its dilemmas and walks the student through the very practical daily problems and challenges. Published in two parts: Volume 1: An Introduction to Human Services Management Volume 2: Managing Finances, Personnel, and Information in Human Services


An Introduction To Human Services

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Author by Marianne Woodside
Genre : Medical
Editor : Cengage Learning
ISBN : 0495503363
Type Books : PDF & Epub
File Pages : 416
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AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES, Sixth Edition, provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the field of human services, including its historical development, fundamental concepts, and the essential skills students will need to succeed as working professionals. The text thoroughly explores the current state of this dynamic, evolving profession, illustrating key concepts in every chapter with compelling, real-world case studies. The authors’ engaging style helps students eagerly master even complex material and prepare for success in a variety of human services careers. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.


Introduction To Human Services

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Author by Betty Reid Mandell
Genre : Political Science
Editor : Prentice Hall
ISBN : 0205060560
Type Books : PDF & Epub
File Pages : 640
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This package contains the following components: -0205541542: MyHelpingLab with Pearson eText -0205838855: Introduction to Human Services: Policy and Practice, An


An Introduction To Human Services Values Methods And Populations Served

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Author by Cynthia Cannon Poindexter
Genre : Education
Editor : Cengage Learning
ISBN : 0495007927
Type Books : PDF & Epub
File Pages : 364
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Become an effective helper with AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES: VALUES, METHODS, AND POPULATIONS SERVED! A “must read” for human services workers, students, and volunteers, this concise guide introduces you to the necessary basic skills needed to effectively support and guide persons who need assistance from social services systems. Topics include helping persons living with HIV, working with persons with mental illness, and taking care of oneself. Case studies in each chapter illustrate the helping techniques and difficulties that may arise and exercises help you grasp the techniques presented in the text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.


Introduction To Human Services

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Author by Steve E. Warren
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ISBN : 179243104X
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An Introduction To Human Services

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Author by Marianne Woodside
Genre : Human services
Editor : Brooks Cole
ISBN : UOM:49015002614692
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File Pages : 324
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Presenting human services from the unique perspective of human services as a profession, this text helps students gain a perspective of human services that is broad and dynamic, and yet clear and tangible enough that they can see career possibilities for themselves.