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Social Work in the Health Field : a Care Perspective, Second Edition.

Use your social work skills to advocate for more effective health care! Social Work in the Health Field: A Care Perspective, Second Edition updates this comprehensive guide to social work practice and policy issues in the health field. An easy-to-use textbook for graduate and undergraduate courses a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cowles, Lois A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Social Work in the Health Field : A Care Perspective; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; SECTION I: INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW; Chapter 1 Orientation to Social Work in the Health Field; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; HUMAN DIVERSITY AND BEHAVIOR; INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK; OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; SOCIAL WORKER FUNCTIONS AND CLIENT PROBLEMS; SUMMARY; Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Health Care Social Work Practice; KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; VALUES AND ETHICS CONSIDERATIONS; SKILL REQUIREMENTS.
  • DIMENSIONS OF HELPINGSUMMARY; SECTION II: SETTINGS AT THE THREE LEVELS OF INTERVENTION; Chapter 3 Social Work in Primary Care Settings; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK; ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; CLIENT PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL WORKER FUNCTIONS; KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; VALUES AND ETHICS CONSIDERATIONS; SKILL REQUIREMENTS; HELPING INTERVENTIONS; COMMENTARY; Chapter 4 Social Work in Hospitals; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; HUMAN DIVERSITY RELEVANCE; INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK; ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS.
  • CLIENT PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL WORKER FUNCTIONSKNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; VALUES AND ETHICS CONSIDERATIONS; SKILL REQUIREMENTS; HELPING INTERVENTIONS; COMMENTARY; Chapter 5 Social Work in Home Health Care/Home Care; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; HUMAN DIVERSITY RELEVANCE; INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK; ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; CLIENT PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL WORKER FUNCTIONS; KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; VALUES AND ETHICS CONSIDERATIONS; SKILL REQUIREMENTS; COMMENTARY; Chapter 6 Social Work in Nursing Homes; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; HUMAN DIVERSITY RELEVANCE.
  • INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORKORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; CLIENT PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL WORKER FUNCTIONS; KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; VALUES AND ETHICS CONSIDERATIONS; HELPING INTERVENTIONS; COMMENTARY; Chapter 7 Social Work in Hospice Care; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; HUMAN DIVERSITY RELEVANCE; INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK; ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; CLIENT PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL WORKER FUNCTIONS; KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS; VALUES AND ETHICS CONSIDERATIONS; SKILL REQUIREMENTS; COMMENTARY; SECTION III: HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY AND FINANCING.
  • Chapter 8 U.S. Health Care System Strengths and ProblemsDESCRIPTION AND ASSESSMENT OF THE SYSTEM; MANAGED CARE; SUMMARY; Chapter 9 A Vision of Future Social Work Practice in Health Care; INTRODUCTION; EMERGING TRENDS IN HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; IMPLICATIONS; CONCLUSION; References; Index.