{"product_id":"connecting-social-welfare-policy-to-fields-of-practice-paperback","title":"Connecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIra C. Colby\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCatherine N. Dulmus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKaren M. Sowers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by a team of renowned experts, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leaders in this field providing a variety of perspectives on different topics. This visionary guide equips social workers to proactively engage in policy practice to influence specific policies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a social welfare policy practice text for undergraduate and graduate students in social work programs, this book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter begins with an overarching question and \"what if\" scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online resources, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e addresses specific populations within a wide variety of practice arenas, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial welfare policy and politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAging in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublic mental health policy in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisability policy development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth-care policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUrban housing policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChild welfare policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRedefining the welfare state in a global economy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal in context, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e encourages those in the social work profession to become directly engaged with individuals, families, groups, and communities in the crafting of impartial public policies for marginalized members of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by a team of renowned experts, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leaders in this field providing a variety of perspectives on different topics. This visionary guide equips social workers to proactively engage in policy practice to influence specific policies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a social welfare policy practice text for undergraduate and graduate students in social work programs, this book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter begins with an overarching question and what if scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online resources, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e addresses specific populations within a wide variety of practice arenas, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial welfare policy and politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAging in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublic mental health policy in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisability policy development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth-care policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUrban housing policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChild welfare policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRedefining the welfare state in a global economy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal in context, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e encourages those in the social work profession to become directly engaged with individuals, families, groups, and communities in the crafting of impartial public policies for marginalized members of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by a team of renowned experts, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leaders in this field providing a variety of perspectives on different topics. This visionary guide equips social workers to proactively engage in policy practice to influence specific policies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a social welfare policy practice text for undergraduate and graduate students in social work programs, this book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter begins with an overarching question and \"what if\" scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online resources, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e addresses specific populations within a wide variety of practice arenas, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial welfare policy and politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAging in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublic mental health policy in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisability policy development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth-care policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUrban housing policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChild welfare policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRedefining the welfare state in a global economy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal in context, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e encourages those in the social work profession to become directly engaged with individuals, families, groups, and communities in the crafting of impartial public policies for marginalized members of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIRA C. COLBY, DSW, \u003c\/b\u003e is Dean of the Graduate College of Social Work, University of Houston, Texas. Dr. Colby has served on, chaired, or held elective positions in a number of national social work associations, including past president of the Council on Social Work Education, and serves on a number of journal editorial boards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCATHERINE N. DULMUS, PhD, LCSW, \u003c\/b\u003e is Professor, Associate Dean for Research, and Director of the Buffalo Center for Social Research in the School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, and Research Director at Hillside Family of Agencies in Rochester, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKAREN M. SOWERS, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is Dean and Beaman Professor in the College of Social Work at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 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