Introduction to Human Services: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings
- ISBN-10
- 0134461096
- ISBN-13
- 9780134461090
- Series
- Introduction to Human Services
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-09-29
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Author
- Michelle E. Martin
Description
This comprehensive introduction looks at the human services profession though the settings where human services work and provides information about social problems within a socio-political context to show how culture and ideology influence people’s perspectives. The foundation of the human services profession is explored by examining educational standards and professional requirements, its roots as a helping profession within the history of social welfare provision, its ethical standards, theoretical underpinnings, and the nature of the generalist practice model. Introduction to Human Services, 4th Edition is updated to include the most current research and information on populations and topics at the forefront of today’s critical issues. Also available packaged with MyLab Helping Professions By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab™ personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Helping Professions organizes all assignments around the CSWE EPAS for Social Work and CSHSE Standards for Human Services–enabling easy course alignment and reporting. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab , ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Helping Professions, search for: 0135216931 / 9780135216934 Introduction to Human Services: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings with MyLab Helping Professions with Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0134461037 / 9780134461038 Introduction to Human Services: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings 013520562X / 9780135205624 MyLab Helping Professions with Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Introduction to Human Services: Through the Eyes of Practice Settings, 4/e
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- 2017-01-02
- 448 pages
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