The Helping Professions: A Careers Sourcebook (Introduction to Human Services)

Burger, William R.; Youkeles, Merrill; Malamet, Fred B.; Blake Smith, Franceska; Guigno, Charles

ISBN 10: 0534364756 / ISBN 13: 9780534364755

Published by Cengage Learning, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Helping Professions: A Careers Sourcebook (Introduction to Human Services)
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534364756
• ISBN 13: 9780534364755
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fair
• Weight: 4 ounces

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Synopsis

This handy book is a valuable resource for helping readers decide on a career path, this sourcebook provides essential background information on the scope of human services and the essential aspects involved in choosing a career.

About the Authors

Ph.D., Harvard University

Merrill Youkeles, professor emeritus at Kingsborough Community College of the City University of New York, received his doctoral degree in studies on aging at Columbia University with the aid of a grant from the Administration on Aging. Dr. Youkeles is a certified social worker who received his M.S.W. from the University of Pennsylvania and is the former director of the Mental Health and Human Services Program at Kingsborough College. He has more than 40 years of experience as a practitioner, consultant and professor.