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What is An Introduction to Human Services : Policy and Practice about?
**__Complete, up-to-date coverage of social welfare programs and policies with special coverage of how history, politics, and the economy shape these programs__**This text puts the field of human services into a historical context, provides insights into the social welfare field, and gives concrete examples of how primary intervention strategies are put into daily practice in human service agencies.It presents 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. The text 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.**Teaching & Learning Experience**__Engage Students -__Outstanding pedagogy, including examples, cases, anecdotes, and interviews, keeps students interested.__Explore Current Issues -__Contemporary issues are incorporated throughout the text to provide students with the most up-to-date coverage; topics include: cyberbullying, immigration, and health care reform.__Support Instructors -__An Instructor's Manual and
Who reads An Introduction to Human Services : Policy and Practice?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Betty Reid Mandell; Barbara Schram
- Publisher
- Pearson Education
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780205838851
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Social Sciences, Social_sciences
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (162 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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