As the middle class falls into the lower class , there is a widening gap between the rich and the poor , and the ranks of poor people swell . Belinda Schell worked at the Diamond Glass Company plant in Royersford , Pennsylvania ...
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An Introduction to Human Services: Policy and Practice
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taBle 10.2 SUMMARY POINTS : USES OF TECHNOLOGY IN HUMAN SERVICE DELIVERY • Technology is used to help clients gain new skills. • Telemedicine care networks are examples of technology-supported service delivery systems.
Known for its engaging writing style and use of many current examples and cases of human service practitioners at work, this text proveides complete and up-to-date coverage of social welfare programs and policies, and describes how history, ...
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.
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An Introduction to Human Services
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