The dual themes of critical thinking and critical evaluation provide the framework of the book, and Segal's inclusion of international perspectives on values around social welfare policies and social programs heightens your awareness of the ...
The dual themes of critical thinking and critical evaluation provide the framework of the book, and Segal's unique attention to international perspectives on values around social welfare policies and social programs heightens students' ...
This book provides a framework for the analysis of historical social programs as well as guidelines for designing new programs and improving existing ones. Most notably, it offers a...
This third edition deploys its distinctive model of how policies develop to include an analysis of the social policy initiatives of the Obama administration.
This visionary guide equips social workers to proactively engage in policy practice to influence specific policies.
This book provides a comprehensive and widely-used framework for analyzing social welfare policies. The text encourages readers to develop their own thoughts on social welfare policy and to explore policy alternatives.
The text familiarizes students with the content of major social welfare programs such as TANF, OASDHI, SSI, and Title XX. Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers will be able to: Understand current policy issues Reflect on where ...
Social Welfare Policy and Social Programs + Helping Professions Learning Center 2-semester Access
Lawrence Mishel, Jared Bernstein, and Sylvia Allegretto, The State of Working America 2006 (Ithaca, ... Peter Dreier, “Why America's Workers Can't Pay the Rent,”Dissent 47.3 (summer 2000): 39; Tom Petruno and Kathy M. Kristof, ...
Written in an accessible style and using a minimum of academic jargon, this book illuminates how three of our most important social welfare programs have come into existence and how they have fared over time.