Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery Across the Lifespan

Inbunden, Engelska, 1999

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Beskrivning

Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery Across the Lifespan is the first book in Oxford's new social work series Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery with Vulnerable Populations. This book will introduce practitioners and students to new strategies and innovations to effectively deal with a range of problems across the lifespan such as homelessness, alcohol and drug abuse, teen violence, and mental illness. The book is divided into four parts: a conceptual overview, children and adolescents, adults and the elderly. It offers an interdisciplinary approach to practice and service delivery with these populations and the contributors are leading scholars in social work and mental health services. It is an ideal text for students in clinical practice courses or for practitioners interestd in the latest practice and service delivery innovations.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1999-02-25
Mått:157 x 236 x 22 mm
Vikt:635 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery with Vulnerable Populations
Antal sidor:368
Förlag:OUP USA
ISBN:9780195111552

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Innehållsförteckning

Part I: Theory and Conceptual Framework 1: Francis Turner: Theories of Practice with Vulnerable Populations 2: Jack Rothman and JoAnn Damron-Rodriguez: Fostering Innovation in Organization and Creating Innovative Organizations: A Synthesis of Empirical Research Part II: Innovation in Practice and Service Delivery with Children and Adolescents 3: Lynn Singer, Sonia Minnes, and Robert E. Arendt: Innovations for High Risk Infants 4: Victor Groza: Innovations in Adoption 5: Julia H. Littell and John R. Schuerman: Innovations in Child Welfare: Preventing Out-of-Home Placement of Abused and Neglected Children 6: Raymond P. Lorion, Anne E. Brodsky, and Michelle Colley-Quile: Exposure to Urban Violence: A Framework for Conceputalizing Risky Settings Part III: Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery with Adults 7: Phyllis Solomon: The Evolution of Service Innovations for Adults with Severe Mental Illness 8: David Braddock: Innovation in Mental Retardation Services 9: Allen Zweben and Susan Rose: Innovations in Treating Alcohol Problems 10: Innovation in Practice with Homeless Populations: Partnership; in the Struggle for Empowerment Part IV: Innovations in Practice and Service Delivery with the Elderly 11: Eva Kahana, Boaz Kahana, and Heidi T. Chirayath: Innovations in Institutional Care from a Patient Responsive Perspective 12: Cameron J. Camp and Jeanne M. Mattern: Innovations in Managing Alzheimer's Disease 13: David Coon, Richard Schulz, Marcia Ory, and the REACH Study Group: Innovative Intervention Approaches for Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers Conclusion About the Editors About the Contributors