Human Services introduces defines, and analyzes the movement behind human services theory and application through articles by well-known scholars in the field. The Third Edition includes new information on substance abuse, teen pregnancy aid, technology, social change, and the empowerment educational model. Social workers and anyone interested in the field.
A book of readings that can be used in any introductory human services course; it covers the history of human services, as well as current issues and trends. The contributing authors, who wrote their selections specifically for this text, are important or emerging figures in the field of human services.