Claimant or Client?: A Social Worker's View of the Supplementary Benefits Commission

ISBN-13: 9781032057811 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 230 str.

Olive Stevenson

Opis

Originally published in 1973, the aim of this book was to consider the relationship of a vital element in our social security system, the Supplementary Benefits Commission, to the personal social services, in particular to social work.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments.  Introduction.  1. Stigma and Need  2. The Exercise of Discretion  3. The Structure and Organisation of the Supplementary Benefits Administration  4. Voluntary Unemployment I – The Claimants  5. Voluntary Unemployment II – Investigation and Treatment  6. Unsupported Mothers  7. Special Welfare Officers  8. Selection, Attitudes and Training of Staff  9. Relations with Social Workers – Present and Future.  Appendix.

O autorze

Olive Stevenson