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New Approaches to Family Practice: Confronting Economic Stress - SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services Anne "Nancy" R. Vosler
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New Approaches to Family Practice: Confronting Economic Stress - SAGE Sourcebooks for the Human Services
Anne "Nancy" R. Vosler
To what extent do economic stresses - such as dual-earner parents, unemployment//underemployment and poverty in the family - affect a social worker's assessment of the families in their care? Families, Work, and Poverty applies a wealth of current research driven by the family systems theoretical framework to social work practice with families in three specific areas: employed-work and family- work; unemployment; and poverty. The book presents chapters on the theory and research in these three target areas, each followed by a chapter on applications and tools for direct practice in that area. Each applications chapter includes a case study, assessment tools, multilevel interventions and evaluations, and strategies for social
279 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 7, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780761900337 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 279 |
| Dimensions | 139 × 215 × 16 mm · 420 g |
| Language | English |
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