Information and Communication Technologies in the Welfare Services

Herausgeber: Webb, Stephen; Harlow, Elizabeth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Discussing issues such as child abuse and the Internet, computer mediated self-help and collaborative learning, this is a ground-breaking book in the field of social care, bringing well-researched and up-to-date discussion of all aspects of information technology to those working and studying in health and social care.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781843100492
• ISBN-10: 1843100495
• Artikelnr.: 23588275

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Information and communications technologies in the welfare Services: Wired Wonderland or Hypertext Hell? Elizabeth Harlow
University of Bradford. Part 1. Social Work and Social Care. 1. The Caring Professions and Information Technology: In search of a theory. Nick Gould
University of Bath. 2. Using the Internet for Evidence Based Practice. Mark Watson
National Institute of Social Work. 3. Real Records
Virtual Clients. Annie Huntington
University of Salford and Bob Sapey
University of Lancaster. 4. Technology and systems of referral taking in Social Services: From Narrative to Code. Suzanne Regan
University of Lancaster. 5. Internet Child Abuse. Brian Relph
Luton Borough Council Children Service and Stephen Webb
University of Bradford. Part 2. Health and Welfare. 6.Information Technology and the Organisation of patient care. Walter Sermeus
University of Leuven. 7. Health
collaborative learning and the collapse of professionalism? The Information Brothel Joe Cullen
The Tavistock Institute. 8. From Self-Service Welfare to Virtual Self-Help. Nicholas Pleace
University of York
Roger Burrows
University of York
Brian Loader
University of Teeside
Sarah Nettleton
University of York and Steve Muncer
University of Durham. 9. Consumers
the Internet and Reconfiguration of expertise. Michael Hardey
University of Southampton.10. Conclusion: Technologies of Care Stephen Webb
University of Bradford. References. Index.