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NOTE: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN: 0133909115.Connects social policy and the everyday practice of social work. The sixth edition of The Policy-Based Profession provides students with a process for analyzing policies that will help them with a career in social work. It offers a detailed foundation for policy analysis, including chapters on historical policy analysis, social/economic analysis, and political analysis. This title brings students up to date on the latest developments in social work practice. Areas covered include: welfare reform, mental health managed care, the campaign to restructure Social Security, reactions to current immigration issues, current threats to workers' pensions, program and policy responses to the problems of substance abuse, and the use of family preservation as an approach to child protection. A new chapter on health care reform discusses the economic impact of the Affordable Care Act. This title is part of the Connecting Core Competencies Series, designed to guide students in becoming skilled at the Council on Social Work's core competencies. Each chapter reflects and integrates the latest CSWE competency standards (EPAS). End-of-chapter assessment reinforces this integration.Improve mastery and retention with the Enhanced Pearson eTextThe Enhanced Pearson eText provides a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content. The Enhanced Pearson eText is:Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience. Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad (R) and Android (R) tablet.* Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book.*The Pearson eText App is available on Google Play and in the App Store. It requires Android OS 3.1-4, a 7" or 10" tablet, or iPad iOS 5.0 or later.
Contents
In This Section:I) Brief Table of ContentsII) Detailed Table of ContentsI) Brief Table of Contents PART I: SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY AND THE SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONChapter 1. The Policy-Based Profession Chapter 2. Defining Social Welfare Policy PART II: SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY ANALYSISChapter 3. Social Welfare Policy Analysis Chapter 4. Policy Analysis from a Historical Perspective Chapter 5. Social/Economic Analysis PART III: THE FRAMEWORK APPLIEDChapter 6. Fighting Poverty: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Chapter 7. Aging: Social Security as an Entitlement Chapter 8. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Chapter 9. Health Care Reform Chapter 10. Child Welfare: Family Preservation Policy PART IV: TAKING ACTIONChapter 11. Politics and Social Welfare PolicyChapter 12. Policy Practice for Social Workers Chapter 13. Conclusion II) Detailed Table of Contents PART I: SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY AND THE SOCIAL WORK PROFESSIONChapter 1. The Policy-Based Profession The Target of Social Work-The Individual and Society Social Work's Pursuit of Professional Status The Policy-Based Profession Summary and Practice Implications Chapter 2. Defining Social Welfare Policy Social Welfare Policy-Basic Definition Factors Complicating the Definition of Social Welfare Policy Social Welfare Policy-A Working Definition PART II: SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY ANALYSISPolicy Analysis OutlineChapter 3. Social Welfare Policy Analysis The Many Meanings of Policy Analysis Methods of Policy Analysis Policy Analysis as Science, Art, and Politics Chapter 4. Policy Analysis from a Historical Perspective Historical Context of Social Welfare Policies Methods of Policy History The Benton Park Crisis Center Chapter 5. Social/Economic Analysis Delineation of the Policy under Analysis Social Problem Analysis Facts Related to the Problem Theory of Human Behavior Undergirding the Policy Social Values Related to the Problem Goals of the Policy under Analysis Hypotheses Underlying the Policy Economic Analysis Effects on Individual Consumer Behavior PART III: THE FRAMEWORK APPLIEDChapter 6. Fighting Poverty: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Historical Analysis Social Analysis Economic Analysis Evaluation Conclusion Selected Websites on Welfare Reform Chapter 7. Aging: Social Security as an Entitlement The Problem That Social Security Was Developed to Solve The Social Security Act of 1935 Historical Development of Social Security Programs in the United States Contemporary Analysis of Social Security End of LifeConclusion Selected Websites on Social Security and Pensions Chapter 8. Mental Health and Substance Abuse The Problem of Mental IllnessThe Problem of Substance AbuseThe History of Mental Health PolicyPolitical AnalysisEconomic AnalysisSeparation of Treatment for Mental Illness and Substance AbuseEmerging Policy IssuesChapter 9. Health Care Reform The Problem that Health Policy was Developed to SolveThe Proposed Solution: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010History of Health Care PoliciesSocial Analysis of Health Care PolicyEconomic Analysis of Health PolicyPolitical Analysis of Health PolicyProgram/Policy EvaluationChapter 10. Child Welfare: Family Preservation Policy Historical Analysis Social Analysis Political Analysis Economic Analysis Policy/Program Evaluation Current Proposals for Policy Reform Conclusion Selected Websites on Family Preservation PART IV: TAKING ACTIONChapter 11. Politics and Social Welfare PolicyThe Politics of Policy MakingModels of Policy MakingChapter 12. Policy Practice for Social Workers Analytical Skill: Program Evaluation Interactional Skills: Negotiation and Persuasion Political Skills Chapter 13. Conclusion Lessons from Policy Analysis
