Chapter 1 Objectives in the Welfare Professions; Chapter 2 Profession and Vocation in Welfare Practice; Chapter 3 Techniques and Skills in the Welfare Professions; Chapter 4 Attitudes to Information in the Welfare Professions: the Themes of Reassurance and Faith; Chapter 5 Attitudes to Information in the Social Sciences: the Themes of Political Commitment; Chapter 6 The Concept of Treatment in Non-Medical Settings; Chapter 7 Government and Training in the Welfare Professions;