Cargando…

Social workers as game changers : confronting complex social issues through cases /

Enables students to increase their knowledge base about specific social issues while at the same time increasing their sense of efficacy in fulfilling their role in addressing complex social justice issues. The case method approach will be used to cover a range of topics such as immigration, homeles...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Laura, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, [2018].
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ch. 1 Understanding the Complexities, Costs, and Benefits Surrounding Immigration Policy: Tough Decisions for Families and Policy Makers
  • ch. 2 Community Organizing Concepts and Principles: Rebuilding Holyoke From the Ground Up
  • ch. 3 Achieving Racial Equality: Education, Housing, Health, and Justice ... A Long Way to Go
  • ch. 4 End-of-Life Care, Costs, Concerns, and Conflict: Too Much of the Wrong Kind of Care?
  • ch. 5 Mental Illness: Community Supports and Community Dilemmas / Dr. Mandy Fauble
  • ch. 6 Perplexing Challenges in Child Protective Services: Life on the Front Line / Dr. Katie Clemons
  • ch. 7 Society's Evolving Understanding of Chemical Addiction and the Subsequent Changes in Policy and Treatment Approaches: The Struggle to Stay Clean
  • ch. 8 Understanding the Draw of Gangs, Consequences for Neighborhoods, and Determining an Effective Response: The North Side Crew
  • ch. 9 Eminent Domain, Urban Renewal, and NIMBY: Is There a Win-Win Solution?
  • ch. 10 Homelessness and the Housing First Debate: Wrestling With the Issues.