Social policy for effective practice : a strengths approach /
Chapin, Rosemary Kennedy.
Includes bibliographical references (pages r-1-r-20) and index.
Social work and social policy : a strengths perspective -- The historical context : basic concepts and early influences -- The historical context : development of our current welfare system -- The economic and political contexts -- Basic tools for researching need and analyzing social policy -- Social policy development: research and policy practice -- Civil rights -- Income- and asset-based social policies and programs -- Policies and programs for children and families -- Health and mental health policies and programs -- Policies and programs for older adults -- The future.
Social service
Public welfare
Human services