Benjamin Higgins

Reinventing Human Services (eBook, ePUB)

Community- and Family-Centered Practice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Dissatisfaction with a human services system that is unresponsive, stigmatizing, and ineffective has led to a ferment of experimentation in recent years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351493956
• Artikelnr.: 49044054

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Higgins

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; I: The Context of Community- and Family-Centered Practice; 1:
Neighborhood-Based Services in Low-Income Neighborhoods: A Brief History;
2: The Economic Context of Community-Centered Practice: Markets,
Communities, and Social Policy; 3: Integrating Community and Individual
Practice: A New Paradigm for Practice; II: Creating Community- and
Family-Centered Practice: Examples from the Social Services, Education, and
Policing; 4: Working with Families and Communities: The Patch Approach; 5:
Family-Centered Social Services: Moving Toward System Change; 6:
Self-Employment Training and Family Development: An Integrated Strategy for
Family Empowerment; 7: School-Based Comprehensive Services: An Example of
Interagency Collaboration; 8: Linking Schools with Family- and
Community-Centered Services; 9: Community Policing: The Police as a
Community Resource; 10: Young People as Community Resources: New Forms of
Participation; III: Changing Practice to Include Families and Communities;
11: Understanding and Constructing Community: A Communication Approach; 12:
Professional Understandings of Community: At a Loss for Words?; 13:
Expanding the Focus of Intervention: The Importance of Family/Community
Relations; 14: Strengthening Partnerships between Families and Service
Providers