Theory, Practice, and Trends in Human Services An Introduction
by Neukrug, Edward S.Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-01-26
Publisher(s): Brooks Cole
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Summary
You'll enjoy Ed Neukrug's easy-to-understand, comprehensive overview of the human services because of its experiential emphasis, unique use of personal vignettes, and its focus on the development of the helper. Neukrug covers critical topics-such as history, theory, helping skills, standards in the profession (i.e., ethics, accreditation, credentialing), group counseling, family counseling, community systems, research and assessment, normal and abnormal development, career issues, and multicultural awareness--in a way that helps you gain an understanding of the field.
Table of Contents
| Defining the Human Service Professional | |
| The Human Service Profession: History and Standards | |
| Theoretical Approaches to Human Service Work | |
| The Helping Interview: Skills, Process, and Case Management | |
| Development of the Person | |
| Understanding Family, Group, and Social Systems | |
| Human Service Professionals in a Pluralistic Society | |
| Research, Program Evaluation, and Assessment | |
| The Human Service Professional and the World of Work | |
| A Look to the Future: Trends in the Functions and Roles of the Human Service Professional | |
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