The Faces of Social Policy: A Strengths Perspective

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Brooks/Cole, 2002 - Political Science - 368 pages
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This book focuses on the people who the social policies affect and analyzes various policies from a strengths perspective.

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About the author (2002)

Dr. Carolyn Tice is the Associate Dean and Program Chair at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and was appointed to her position July, 2002. Her prior appointment was chair of the Department of Social Work, Ohio University, a position she held for nine years. Dr. Tice teaches social welfare policy. She received her BSW from West Virginia University, a MSW from Temple University, and completed her DSW at the University of Pennsylvania where she worked with Hmong refugees. Throughout her career she has worked in the nation's Appalachian region. The author of three books, Dr. Tice's research focus has been on rural aspects of social work practice and the strengths perspective. She is a site visitor for the Council on Social Work Education and a member of the Program Committee for the Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Social Work.

DSW, University of Pennsylvania

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TitleThe Faces of Social Policy: A Strengths Perspective
Social Welfare Policy and History Series
Social Work Series
AuthorsCarolyn J. Tice, Kathleen Perkins
Editionillustrated
PublisherBrooks/Cole, 2002
Original fromPennsylvania State University
DigitizedJun 27, 2011
ISBN0534345026, 9780534345020
Length368 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy
Political Science / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Psychology / Psychotherapy / Counseling
  
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