A century of social work and social welfare at Penn
By: edited by Ram A. Cnaan, Melisa E. Dichter, and Jeffrey Draine.
Contributors: Cnaan, Ram A.; Dichter, Melisa E.; Draine, Jeffrey.
Publisher: Philadelphia
Published: 2008
Place of publication: University of Pennsylvania Press
Language: eng
Number of pages: 653
ISBN-13: 9780812241037
Subjects: Social service -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social workers -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The family and the social worker / Mary E. Richmond; title: A community program for child care / J. Prentice Murphy; title: Avocational guidance / Karl de Schweinitz; title: Personality in social work / Porter R. Lee; title: The contributions of American social agencies to social progress and democracy / Frank D. Watson; title: The time element in mental hygiene : therapy as applied to social case work / Jessie Taft; title: Social work processes / Ruth E. Smalley; title: The influence of Otto Rank in social work : a journey into a past / Virginia P. Robinson; title: The cause in function / Harold Lewis; title: The Black instructor : an essential dimension to the content and structure of the social work curriculum / Louis H. Carter; title: Institutional change as a creative process : some educational and practice considerations / Howard Arnold and Tybel Bloom; title: Social work and social action / Kenneth L. M. Pray; title: Functional theory : its history and influence on contemporary social work practice / Martha M. Dore; title: The University of Pennsylvania school of social work : reflections of a graduate / SaraKay Smullens; title: Jessie Taft and the functional school : the impact of our history / Rich Furman; title: An integrative, intersystemic approach to supervision of couple therapy / Stephen J. Betchen; title: Reflections upon university retirement : with thanks and apologies to James Joyce / Gerald L. Euster; title: Boundary spanning : an ecological reinterpretation of social work practice in health and mental health systems / Toba S. Kerson; title: Challenging injustice and oppression / David G. Gil; title: Partnering with the Jewish community of Romania and transitioning from holocaust and communism to modernity / Zvi Feine; title: Introduction to a dissertation : posing questions on perceived empowerment and community problem solving / Jacqueline B. Mondros; title: The role of social disadvantage in crime, joblessness, and homelessness among persons with serious mental illness / Jeffrey N. Draine, Mark S. Salzer, Dennis P. Culhane, and Trevor R. Hadley; title: The social services of African American congregations in the welfare reform era / Stephanie C. Boddie; title: Education for social development : curricular issues and models / Richard J. Estes; title: The new African American inequality / Michael B. Katz, Mark J. Stern, and Jamie J. Fader; title: How evaluation research can help reform and improve the child welfare system / Richard J. Gelles; title: On becoming a scholar-practitioner / Kenwyn K. Smith; title: Neighborhood-representing organizations : how democratic are they? / Ram A. Cnaan; title: Moving from psychoeducation to family education for families of adults with serious mental illness / Phyllis Solomon; title: Postmodern feminist theory and social work / Roberta G. Sands and Kathleen Norris; title: A cross-national study of adolescent peer concordance on issues of the future / Vivian C. Seltzer and Richard P. Waterman; title: Occupational social work for the twenty-first century / Roberta R. Iversen; title: Where the homeless come from : a study of the prior address distribution of families admitted to public shelters in New York City and Philadelphia / Dennis P. Culhane, Chang-Moo Lee, and Susan M. Wachter; title: Risk classification and juvenile dispositions : what is the state of the art? / Peter R. Jones, David R. Schwartz, Ira M. Schwartz, Zoran Obradovic, and Joseph Jupin; title: Organizational learning and change in a public child welfare agency / Burton J. Cohen and Michael J. Austin.