5.2 Learning Objectives and Key Terms

Elizabeth B. Pearce

5.2.1 Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the variety of people that human services workers serve.
  2. Explain ways that human services can be organized.
  3. Describe the relationship between human services and related fields.
  4. Analyze the relationship between health, health care, and health insurance.
  5. Describe the variety of health care settings, and roles for human services workers.

5.2.2 Key Terms

Key terms are important vocabulary for understanding the content of the chapters. They will be bolded and defined via an in-text glossary the first time that they appear in the chapter.

Key terms for this chapter are:

  • Intervention-action taken to improve a situation or address a problem
  • Prevention-develop strategies that fend off problems
  • Psychosocial theory-a guideline for the entire lifespan and suggests certain primary psychological and social concerns throughout life.
  • Rehabilitate-relearn or reform behaviors
  • Remediation-the correction or reversing of actions or behaviors
  • Systems theory–focuses on the bi-diorectional impacts of an individual with different aspects of society

5.2.3 Licenses and Attributions for Learning Objectives and Key Terms

5.2.3.1 Open Content, Original

“Learning Objectives and Key Terms” by Elizabeth B. Pearce is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

License

Introduction to Human Services 2e Copyright © by Elizabeth B. Pearce. All Rights Reserved.

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