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Introduction to Human Services: Policy and Practice, An (8th Edition),Used
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Complete, uptodate coverage of social welfare programs and policies with special coverage of how history, politics, and the economy shape these programsThis text puts the field of human services into a historical context, provides insights into the social welfare field, and gives concrete examples of how primary intervention strategies are put into daily practice in human service agencies.It presents the many options offered in the field of human services and discusses the stresses that a human service worker will face in daytoday work, with practical suggestions for avoiding burnout. The text compares the U.S. social welfare systems to systems in other countries, and uses a strong multicultural and social systems approach that distinguishes it from other texts.Teaching & Learning Experience Engage Students Outstanding pedagogy, including examples, cases, anecdotes, and interviews, keeps students interested. Explore Current Issues Contemporary issues are incorporated throughout the text to provide students with the most uptodate coverage; topics include: cyberbullying, immigration, and health care reform. Support Instructors An Instructors Manual and Test Bank, Computerized Test Bank (MyTest), and PowerPoint presentations, and BlackBoard and WebCT Test Item File provide instructors with additional support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Introduction to Human Services: Policy and Practice, An (8th Edition)'? A: The book provides comprehensive coverage of social welfare programs and policies, emphasizing how historical, political, and economic factors shape these services.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book has a total of 640 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Betty Reid Mandell.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 8th edition of the book.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students studying social services? A: Yes, it is designed to engage students with practical examples and contemporary issues relevant to the social services field.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 4, 2011.
- Q: What kind of teaching resources are included with this book? A: It includes an Instructor’s Manual, Test Bank, MyTest computerized test bank, PowerPoint presentations, and a Test Item File for BlackBoard and WebCT.
- Q: What specific topics are covered in this edition? A: This edition incorporates contemporary issues such as cyberbullying, immigration, and health care reform.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.