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This edition reflects the changing world of human services, the clients that human service professionals serve, and the cultural dimensions of human services and clients.
The text provides a solid grounding in such fundamental concepts as serving the whole person, using an interdisciplinary approach, interacting with helper and client, preparing generalists, and empowering clients.
Each chapter in this supplement corresponds to a chapter in Introduction to Human Services"--Pref.
A “must read” for human services workers, students, and volunteers, this concise guide introduces you to the necessary basic skills needed to effectively support and guide persons who need assistance from social services systems.
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 ...
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This edition has been significantly revised and reorganized to improve coverage and flow of the material; for instance, with earlier and more detailed coverage of ethics, more information on two-year human service degrees, an entire chapter ...
"The fifth edition of Introduction to Human Services: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings includes many important updates and additions reflecting the many changes that have occurred in the world since the first edition was written, and ...
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