No longer merely custodial facilities, the children's home now offers a broad range of services to families in danger of breaking up. The authors provide an overview of the basic theory and methods of the family-centered children's home. Included also are twenty-one brief essays and papers on specific aspects of group child care related to its seven methods: planning, care, education, group living, counseling, therapy, and advocacy.
Originally published 1977.
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No longer merely custodial facilities, the children's home now offers a broad range of services to families in danger of breaking up. The authors prov...
This book is based on actual cases carried by members in a course for public health workers given at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It identifies and discusses what is meant by casework, the idea of movement, empathy, avoiding self-involvement, not disarming the client, purposiveness in interviewing, and what it means to be a caseworker.
Originally published in 1957.
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This book is based on actual cases carried by members in a course for public health workers given at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ...