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This book shows researchers how ethnography can be carried out within human service settings, providing an invaluable guide on how to apply ethnographic creativeness and offering a more humanistic and context-sensitive approach to generating valid knowledge about today's service work.
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Zanzibar's lack of social protection has left it vulnerable during the current financial crisis and economic downturn, and basic social services are urgently required. The ILO-DFID funded project sets out the current situation of existing social transfers within Zanzibar's social protection system.
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This report takes into account demographic and macroeconomic information specific to mainland Tanzania and makes projections from a baseline year based on the two types of social protection schemes - contributory and non-contributory.
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This volume presents and discusses evidence on collaboration between government, businesses and non-profits, focusing on an inter-organizational perspective of managing at the boundaries between sectors.
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Relates how the self-direction movement was developed, the research that supports it, how the model has spread across the country and the globe, and recommendations and prospects for the future.
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This second edition of Innovation and Change in the Human Services considerably updates and expands the previous volume. An overview of the development of human services over the course of the twentieth century culminates in an evolutionary model which illustrates how human services generally progress from an initial "individual-problem" stage to one of considerable governmental involvement and media attention. Eight specific human services are discussed in detail: hospices for those with life-limiting illness; continuing care retirement communities; services for those with HIV/AIDS; domestic
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Die in diesem Band gesammelten Beiträge betrachten Themen und Fragen der Heimerziehung aus einer sozialpädagogischen Perspektive. Was macht das besondere Profil eines sozialpädagogischen Blickes auf Heimerziehung aus? Theoretische Zugänge und Untersuchungen mit interessanten empirischen Befunden zu verschiedenen Facetten der aktuellen Diskussionen zur Heimerziehung werden vorgestellt. In der Zusammenschau wird ein spezifischer Blick deutlich: eine Sozialpädagogik der Heimerziehung. Mit grundlegenden Beiträgen u.a. von Christian Schrapper, Wolfgang Schröer, Hans Thiersch und Michael Winkler und vielen Autor:innen, die über ihre aktuellen Forschungsergebnisse berichten.
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The contributors to this informative book consider the nature of a supervision and examine the ways in which it can be further defined and developed. Drawing together practical and theoretical perspectives, Integrative Approaches to Supervision examines the contribution that supervision can make within both organisational and individual settings.
Human services personnel --- Human services workers --- Professional employees --- Supervision of
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In this singular collection, indigenous experts describe the social welfare systems of fifteen East Asian and Pacific Island nations and locales. Vastly understudied, these lands offer key insight into the successes and failures of western and native approaches to social work, suggesting new directions for practice and research in both local and global contexts.Combining personal and professional knowledge, contributors illuminate the role of history and culture in shaping the social welfare systems of Cambodia, China, Hong Kong (SAR, China), Indonesia, Malaysia, the Micr
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