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"Human Services?...that must be so rewarding." : A Practical Guide for Professional Development. Second Edition. 1998. Bernstein, Gail S.
Easy to read guide for all human services professionals. Comprehensive index.
Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare. Seventh Edition. 1999. Zastrow, Charles.
Latest edition of a popular textbook. Presents pertinent topics such as Family Problems and Services to Families; Poverty and Public Welfare; Crime, Juvenile Delinquency, and Correctional Services; and Emotional Problems and Counseling.
Reinvesting in America : The Grassroots Movements that are Feeding the Hungry, Housing the Homeless, and Putting Americans Back to Work. 1995. Garr, Robin. Foreword by David Osborne.
Provides examples of effective community programs across America and examines the basis of their success. Detailed index and appendix of programs in each state.
Social Work at the Millennium: Critical Reflections on the Future of the Profession. 2000. Edited by June Gary Hopps and Robert Morris.
Includes two chapters by the editors and ten chapters from other professionals in the field. Discusses the future of social work. Relevant topics such as “Restoring Communities within the Context of the Metropolis: Neighborhood Revitalization at the Millennium” and “A Competence-Centered Perspective on Child and Family Welfare.”
Social Work : A Professional of Many Faces. Ninth Edition. 2000. Morales, Armando and Bradford W. Sheafor.
Focuses on social services for children, older adults, women, disable persons, and minorities. Current data on social work employment.
Social Work Day to Day : The Experience of Generalist Social Work Practice. Third Edition. 1999. Wells, Carolyn Cressy and Ronald C. Federico.
A year in the life of a social worker.
Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment ( with Infotrac). Fifth Edition. 2001. Zastrow, Charles and Karen K. Kirst-Ashman. Newest edition of a reliable text. Examines social interaction from birth to old age. Covers relevant issues such as racism, gender roles, and grief managment.
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