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The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers by Philip R. Popple, Leslie Leighninger is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers about?

Help students connect social policy to the everyday practice of social work The Policy-Based Profession provides students with a process for analyzing policies that will help them with their careers in social work. It offers a detailed foundation for policy analysis, including chapters on historical, economic, and social policy analysis. Students then learn to apply the analysis framework to representative policies and issues in the fields of public welfare, aging, mental health, substance abuse, health, child welfare, and immigration. Correlated with the most recent Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Competencies, the 7th Edition includes the most recent research, theories, and political developments impacting the field. An entirely new chapter on immigration policy highlights this critical social justice issue, the health chapter delves into recent happenings in health care reform, and the mental health chapter includes material on the opioid epidemic and returning veterans.

Who reads The Policy-Based Profession: An Introduction to Social Welfare Policy Analysis for Social Workers?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Philip R. Popple, Leslie Leighninger
Publisher
Pearson+
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780137414994
Category
nonfiction

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