Cases in Macro Social Work PracticeCases in Macro Social Work Practice, Second Edition David P. Fauri, Virginia Commonwealth University Stephen P. Wernet, St. Louis University F. Ellen Netting, Virginia Commonwealth University "Cases in Macro Social Work Practice" provides relevant and contemporary case scenarios that reflect practice dilemmas and challenges typically experienced by social workers in organizational, community, and policy practice areas. These revised and new cases will ground readers in social work literature through theory and practice perspectives, granting them a starting point for dialogue and helping them find their place in the professional world of human services. Highlights of the Second Edition:
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Page 233
... Mary Whitetower pauses for breath , having just rattled off these statistics . She makes eye contact with her audience . " The decline in public dollars for programs to address these needs has re- sulted in low levels of current funding ...
... Mary Whitetower pauses for breath , having just rattled off these statistics . She makes eye contact with her audience . " The decline in public dollars for programs to address these needs has re- sulted in low levels of current funding ...
Page 234
... Mary's contacts in the state capitol report that in the next state budget cycle a substantial amount of money will ... Mary has only a few months to build a coalition before the " request for proposals " lands on her desk . She seizes ...
... Mary's contacts in the state capitol report that in the next state budget cycle a substantial amount of money will ... Mary has only a few months to build a coalition before the " request for proposals " lands on her desk . She seizes ...
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... Mary hired a PCW for $ 9 an hour . This worked well except that Mary was increasingly exhausted from helping her mother get to the toilet throughout the night , then getting up and going to work herself . Recently , though , the PCP ...
... Mary hired a PCW for $ 9 an hour . This worked well except that Mary was increasingly exhausted from helping her mother get to the toilet throughout the night , then getting up and going to work herself . Recently , though , the PCP ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Understanding Problems and Populations | 13 |
for the GLBT Community | 32 |
Copyright | |
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