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Preface
Message to Students
Authors and Editors
About this book
How to Navigate this Book
1.1 Chapter Overview
1.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
1.3 What Is Human Services?
1.4 Theories and Practices Central to Human Services
1.5 Characteristics, Skills, and Knowledge Areas Needed for Human Services Work
1.6 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
2.1 Chapter Overview
2.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
2.3 Understanding the Historical Context of Human Services in the United States
2.4 Integrating and Honoring BIPOC Contributions
2.5 Diversity and the Human Services Profession
2.6 Social Constructivism, Intersectionality, and Cultural Humility
2.7 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
3.1 Chapter Overview
3.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
3.3 Ethical Standards for Human Services Professionals
3.4 National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics
3.5 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
4.1 Chapter Overview
4.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
4.3 Social Welfare
4.4 What Is a Social Problem?
4.5 Defining Poverty
4.6 Poverty and Income Inequality
4.7 Social Patterns of Poverty
4.8 Social Welfare Programs
4.9 Social Insurance Programs
4.10 Progress and Change
4.11 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
5.1 Chapter Overview
5.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
5.3 Serving Individuals and Families through the Lifespan
5.4 Organization of Services
5.5 Understanding and Working in Health-Care Settings
5.6 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
6.1 Chapter Overview
6.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
6.3 Mental Health and Treatment
6.4 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
7.1 Chapter Overview
7.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
7.3 Families
7.4 Child Welfare
7.5 Children and Schools
7.6 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
8.1 Chapter Overview
8.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
8.3 The Aging Population
8.4 Theories of Adult Development
8.5 Challenges Facing Older Adults and Their Families
8.6 Programs that Assist Older Adults
8.7 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
9.1 Chapter Overview
9.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
9.3 Trauma: A Common Experience
9.4 Addressing Specific Traumas
9.5 Trauma-Informed Care
9.6 Trauma and the Human Service Professional
9.7 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
10.1 Chapter Overview
10.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
10.3 Working with People with Disabilities
10.4 Working with Justice-Involved Individuals
10.5 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
11.1 Chapter Overview
11.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
11.3 Working with People Who Use Substances
11.4 Working with Military Service Members and Veterans
11.5 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
12.1 Chapter Overview
12.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms
12.3 Finding Your Fit
12.4 The Value of Field Education
12.5 Organizational Culture in Field Sites and Workplaces
12.6 Caring for Yourself While Caring for Others
12.7 Education and Career
12.8 Key Takeaways and Discussion Questions
Acknowledgements
About the Publisher
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