Social Work Macro PracticeSocial Work Macro Practice focuses on work with organizations and communities, including planned change approaches and implementation. This new edition of Social Work Macro Practice has been updated and revised to make it an even stronger and more user-friendly text. The authors have designed the book to mesh well with a variety of contemporary policy texts. |
Contents
PART ONE Values and Historical Perspectives | 1 |
The Historical Roots of Macro Practice | 35 |
Community Organization and Social Reform | 44 |
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Social Work Macro Practice F. Ellen Netting,Peter M. Kettner,Steven Lloyd McMurtry No preview available - 2010 |
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achieve action system activities Administration African American agencies analysis approach areas arena Asian American assessment behavior boundaries change agent change effort Chapter child welfare collaboration Community Practice complete contingency theory culture defined disabilities discussed effective employees empowerment ethnic evaluation example explored factors families focus focused foster care framework functions funding goals groups HSOS human service organizations identified implementation important individuals interactions involved issues Jackson County Latino lesbian macro practice macro-level munity Native American neighborhood nonprofit organizational organizational culture outcome objective participants percent persons perspectives planned change political process objective professional knowledge base proposed change recognize relationships response role selected skills social work practice social workers society sources staff strategies structure systems theory tactics target population target system theory tion transgendered types understanding units values voluntary associations volunteers women