| Description |
xi, 558 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Social work in an era of diminishing federal responsibility : setting the practice, policy, and research agenda / Patricia L. Ewalt -- Articulating a "new nationalism" in American social policy / Bruce S. Jansson, Susan Smith -- Social work management in an era of diminishing federal responsibility / Richard L. Edwards, Philip W. Cooke, P. Nelson Reid -- Community building : building community practice / Marie O. Weil -- Multicultural community organizing : a strategy for change / Lorraine Gutierrez [and others] -- Interorganizational community-based collaboratives : a strategic response to shape the social work agenda / Darlyne Bailey, Kelly McNally Koney -- Taking new directions to improve public policy / Susan Hoechstetter -- Welfare reform / Martha Ozawa, Stuart A. Kirk -- Welfare reform : the bad, the ugly, and the maybe not too awful / Dennis L. Poole -- Poverty, work, and community : a research agenda for an era of diminishing federal responsibility / Claudia J. Coulton -- State welfare reform for employable general assistance recipients : the facts behind the assumptions / Anthony P. Halter -- Confronting welfare stereotypes : characteristics of general assistance recipients and postassistance employment / Julia R. Henly, Sandra K. Danziger -- Predictors of employment and earnings among JOBS participants / Peter A. Neenan, Dennis K. Orthner -- Work and automobile ownership among welfare recipients / Paul M. Ong -- The new politics of child and family policies / Sheila B. Kamerman -- The impact of federal policy changes on children : research needs for the future / Lynn Videka-Sherman, Pamela Viggiani -- Effects of assets on attitudes and behaviors : advance test of a social policy proposal / Gautam N. Yadama, Michael Sherraden -- The relative importance of economic and cultural factors in determining length of AFDC receipt / James P. Kunz, Catherine E. Born -- Family support as an intervention with female long-term AFDC recipients / Catherine F. Alter -- How safe is the safety net for poor children? / Martha N. Ozawa, Yat-sang Lum -- Welfare reforms and services for children and families : setting a new practice, research, and policy agenda / Edith M. Freeman -- Mothers' views on child care under the JOBS program and implications for welfare reform / Jan L. Hagen, Liane V. Davis -- Is shelter a private problem? ; Affordable housing : a basic need and a social issue / Elizabeth A. Mulroy, Patricia L. Ewalt -- Is the whole greater than the sum of the parts? : Interaction effects of three non-income-tested transfers for families with children / Rebecca Y. Kim, Irwin Garfinkel, Daniel R. Meyer -- Empowering battered women transnationally : the case for postmodern interventions / Linda Mills -- The ideology of welfare reform : deconstructing stigma / Frederick B. Mills -- The governors' dangerous Medicaid endgame / Sharon M. Keigher -- Keeping managed care in balance / Dennis L. Poole -- Speaking of personal responsibility and individual accountability -- / Sharon M. Keigher -- The emerging health care world : implications for social work practice and education / Barbara Berkman -- NAFTA, American health, and Mexican health : they tie together / Dennis L. Poole -- Use of health insurance in county-funded clinics : issues for health care reform / Cynthia J. Rocha -- The changing scene of social work in hospitals : a report of a national study by the society for social work administrators in health care and NASW / Candyce S. Berger [and others] -- Medicaid managed care and urban poor people : implications for social work / Janet D. Perloff -- Confidentiality and managed care : ethical and legal concerns / Jeanette R. Davidson and Tim Davidson -- Social work and health care practice and policy : a psychosocial research agenda / Kathleen Ell -- Shaping the policy practice agenda of social work in the field of aging / Roberta R. Greene and Ruth I. Knee -- Managing mental health : whose responsibility? / Susan J. Rose and Sharon M. Keigher -- Are mental illnesses biological diseases? Some public policy implications / Phillip D. Arben -- Primary health care and severe mental illness : the need for national and state policy / King E. Davis -- Managed care and people with severe mental illness : challenges and opportunities for social work / Wes Shera -- President Clinton and the 104th Congress : the nightmare on Capitol Hill / Edith M. Freeman -- The new federal role in education and family services : goal setting without responsibility / Paula Allen-Meares -- Appropriate versus least restrictive : educational policies and students with disabilities / James C. Raines -- School social worker certification in a climate of educational reform / Gary L. Shaffer -- Regulating school social work practice into the 21st century / Isadora Hare. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Social service -- United States.
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Public welfare -- United States.
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Human services -- United States.
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United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
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| Added Author |
Ewalt, Patricia L.
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| ISBN |
0871012790 paperback |
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