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This text investigates the foundational principles and operational realities of the human services profession by examining the diverse environments in which practitioners function. Author Michelle E. Martin utilizes a framework centered on the Council for Standards in Human Service Education (CSHSE) to bridge the gap between theoretical social problems and practical application. By situating these issues within a socio-political context, the book encourages students to analyze how cultural ideologies shape professional perspectives and service delivery methods.
What You Will Find
The text serves as a structured, academic introduction tailored for students entering the human services field, emphasizing the alignment of practice with established national standards. Its focus on contextualizing social issues within specific work environments suggests a pedagogical approach aimed at preparing practitioners for the complexities of real-world service delivery.
Page Count:
432
Publication Date:
2013-01-14
Publisher:
Pearson
ISBN-10:
0205922414
ISBN-13:
9780205922413
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