Utilizing Community Resources: An Overview of Human Services - Brossura

Crimando, William

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ISBN 10: 1574440209 ISBN 13: 9781574440201

Casa editrice: CRC Press, 1996

Riassunto

Since the human service professional is responsible for the client's interactions with the community and society at large, it is essential that he or she know and understand what all other assisting agencies can offer each client. Encyclopedic in its coverage, Utilizing Community Resources: An Overview of Human Services provides a special and very unique presentation for professionals in all fields of human services with all of the information needed to assist and guide clients. With contributions from some 40 authors, this is the source you will turn to over and over again. Here you will find assistance in making the most of the overlapping systems of the most prominent and beneficial human service agencies. In addition, there is information on how to enlist the expertise of professionals in other specialty areas. This text is perfect for professionals of all experience levels and students in training. It is currently being used throughout the United States in university-level courses.

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Contenuti

I. Introduction
Overview-T. F. Riggar, Ed.D.
Case Management Implications-Willam Crimando, Ph.D., CRC
II. Health and Diagnostic Services
Home Health Services-Beverley E. Holland, Rh.D., RN
Community Mental Health-Susan Harrington Godley, Rh.D., CRC
Pain Clinics-Bradley W. Kuhlman, Ph.D. and Dennis R. Maki, Ph.D., NCC, CRC
Alcohol-Drug Programs-Mark D. Godley, Ph.D., Brian C. Cronk, M.A., and Eugene Landrum, M.D.
Peer Self-help Groups-John I. Benshoff, Ph.D.
III. Social Services
Social Security Disability Insurance/Supplemental Security Income-Wanda D. Bracy, MSW
Medicaid-Garry A. Toerber, Ph.D.
Children and Family Services-Karen M. Sowers-Hoag, Ph.D. and Bruce Thyer, Ph.D.
Women's Centers-Lenore Patton, MA
Family Planning-Vicente N. Noble, Ph.D.
IV. Rehabilitation Services
Vocational Rehabilitation-Richard R. Wolfe, Ph.D.
Rehabilitation Facilities-Julie Kate O'Brien, Ph.D.
Private Rehabilitation-Ralph E. Matkin, Rh.D.
Work-hardening Programs-V. Robert May, III, Rh.D.
Rehabilitation Engineering/Technology Services-Frank D. Puckett, Rh.D.
V. Vocational and Employment Services
Employment Security-Job Service-Timothy P. Janikowski, Ph.D., CRC
Job Training Partnership-Susan M. Viranyi
Private Employment Services-James T. Herbert, Ph.D., CRC
Supported Employment-Paula K. Davis, Ph.D., Cheryl Hanley-Maxwell, Ph.D., and Edna Mora Szumanski, Ph.D.
VI. Legal Services and Advocacy
Legal Aid and Public Interest Advocacy-Jill E. Adams, J.D.
Civil Rights and Equal Employment/Americans with Disabilities Act-Wendy York
Guardianship and Advocacy-Richard Kern
Client Assistance Programs-Nancy Schade
VII. Education
Vocational Education-Clora Mae Baker, Ph.D. and John S. Washburn, Ed.D.
Adult Education-Henry D. Wong, Rh.D.
Special Education-Norma J. Ewing, Ph.D. and Debra A. Harley, MA, CRC
VIII. Human Services
Centers for Independent Living-Robert F. Kilbury, MS and Barbara I. Stotlar, M.E.
Therapeutic Recreation-Joseph D. Teaff, Ed.D.
Financial Assistance-Donald E. Vaughn, Ph.D., CPA
Housing and Urban Development-Robert Lee Matkin, Rh.D.
Community Service Organizations-M.J. Schmidt, MA
Index

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: CRC Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1574440209
• ISBN 13: 9781574440201
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 368
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile