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Readings in Social Case Work, 1920-1938 (1939)
by Fern Lowry. 810 pgs.

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Preface

Contents

Basic Philosophy: General Concepts Underlying Social Work Practice

Changing Fundamentals of Social Work

Underlying Principles and Common Practices in Social Work

Social Work: Cause and Function

Philosophical Trends in Modern Social Work

Social Work and the Social Order

Basic Philosophy: Philosophical Concepts in Case Work Practice

The Growth of Social Case Work in the United States

Refocusing Family Case Work

Recent Changes in the Philosophy of Social Workers

Where the Changes in Social Case Work Have Brought Us

The Status of Social Case Work Today

Social Case Work: What is It? What is Its Place in the World Today?

A General Analysis of Current Trends in Case Work

Basic Concepts in Social Case Work

Generic Concepts in Case Work Practice: Early Interviews and Exploratory Processes

The Extent of the Intake Interview

Two Interviews

A Little Matter of Self-Respect

First Interviews as an Experiment in Human Relations

Early Interviews as a Basis for Treatment Plans

The Continuity of Intake and Treatment Processes

Generic Concepts in Case Work Practice: Continuance of Study and Diagnostic Processes

Purposeful Investigation

Can Listening Become a Case Work Art?

How Do We Come to an Understanding of Our Clients?

Diagnosis: a Changing Concept

What is Involved in Simplicity of Treatment?

The Diagnostic Process in Continuing Treatment

Generic Concepts in Case Work Practice: Treatment Processes

The Case Worker's Role in Treatment

Present Trends in the Case Worker's Role in Treatment

The Role of the Case Worker in Treatment

Some Contributions of Therapy to Generalized Case Work Practice

Factors in Treatment

Changing Practices in Case Work Treatment

Modern Use of Older Treatment Methods

Relation of Practice to Agency Function and Setting: Concepts Underlying Case Work Practice in the Specialized Fields

Problems the Public Welfare Field Presents to the Professional Social Worker

The Application of Case Work Theory to Public Welfare Practice

Social Case Work as Applied to Old Age Assistance

The Continuing Concern of Family Agencies with Economic Need

New Emphases in Family Social Work

Problems of Growth in Family Case Work

A Good Foster Home: Its Achievements and Limitations

The Mental Hygiene Implications in Substitute Parental Care

Mental Health Needs in Children's Institutions

Problems and Trends in Medical Social Case Work

Medical Social Work in 1937

Psychiatric and Social Treatment: Functions and Correlations

Changing Concepts in Visiting Teacher Work

Discussion of Miss Hall's Paper

New Light on Juvenile Courts and Probation

Functional Interrelationships of Case Work and Other Social Work Fields

Case Work and Social Work: the Function of Social Service

Relation of Public and Private Family Agencies

Case Work and Group Work

Social Workers and Social Action

Hospital Social Service in Its Relation to Community Welfare Agencies

Community Organization in Relation to Other Forms of Social Work

The Part of the Worker in the Community's Acceptance of Social Work

ReËxamination of Child Care Functions in Family Agencies

A Reëxamination of Child Welfare Functions in Foster Care Agencies

ReËxamination of Child Welfare Functions in Family and Foster Care Agencies

Participation of Family Welfare Agencies in a Housing Program

Parole and the Family Agency

Social Legislation and the Family Case Worker

Some Aspects of International Case Work

The Relation of Social Work Practice to Its Professional and Social Setting

Social Work Against a Background of the Other Professions

Sociology and Social Work

The Application of Mental Tests in Family Case Work

Studies in CoÖrdination of Effort Between Psychologist and Social Worker

The Influence of Psychiatry on Social Work

Home Economics Service in Family Agencies

Relations Between Social Agencies and Schools

The Family Case Worker's Contribution Toward Higher Industrial Standards

Law as a Creative Force in Social Welfare

Relation of Case Work Practice to Community and Socioeconomic and Cultural Setting

Social Planning and Social Work

Case Work in a Changing Social Order

Security, Cultural Restraints, Intrasocial Dependencies, and Hostilities

The Case Worker's Need for Orientation to the Culture of the Client

Index of Authors
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Theory and Practice of Social Case Work (1940)
by Gordon Hamilton. 388 pgs.

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CONTENTS

Chapter I: SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF SOCIAL WORK

Chapter II: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CASE WORK IDEA

Chapter III: THE UNITY OF THE CASE WORK PROCESS

Chapter IV: APPLICATION AND INTAKE

Chapter V: METHODS OF SOCIAL CASE STUDY

Chapter VI: THE PURPOSE AND USE OF SOCIAL HISTORY

Chapter VII: DIAGNOSIS AND EVALUATION

Chapter VIII: METHOD AND OBJECTIVES OF TREATMENT

Chapter IX: ADJUSTMENT AND TREATABILITY

Chapter X: THE USE OF GROUP PROCESS IN TREATMENT

Chapter XI: FIELD AND FUNCTION

Chapter XII: FAMILY AND CHILD WELFARE

Chapter XIII: FUNCTIONAL INTERRELATIONSHIPS

Chapter XIV: PROMETHEAN ADVENTURE

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX
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Learning from Clients, in Social Work
by Jeanne C. Marsh. 3 pgs.

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Client's View of a Successful Helping Relationship, in Social Work
by David S. Ribner, Cigal Knei-Paz. 9 pgs.

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Clinical Social Work in the Eco-Systems Perspective
by Carol H. Meyer. 266 pgs.

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The Contributors

Preface

References

Acknowledgments

Part One

Introduction

I: The Search for Coherence

II: The Eco-Systems Perspective

Part Two

Introduction

Iii Casework: A Psychosocial Therapy

Notes

Iv Casework: A Problem- Solving Process

V Behavioral Approaches to Social Work Practice

References

Vi Crisis Intervention

References

Part Three

Introduction

VII: Clinical Application of the Eco-Systems Perspective: An Eclectic Approach

VIII: Beginning Again

Conclusion

Author Index

Subject Index
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The Task-Centered System
by William J. Reid. 356 pgs.

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Chapter 1 An Evolving Practice System

Chapter 2 Problem-Oriented Theory

Chapter 3 The Nature of Psychosocial Problems

Chapter 4 Problem Formation and Resolution

Chapter 5 Intervention Strategy

Chapter 6 Problem Specification and the Service Contract

Chapter 7 Task Planning and Implementation

Chapter 8 Ending

Chapter 9 Conjoint and Group Treatment

Chapter 10 A Study of Effectiveness

Chapter 11 Systematic Case Information

Chapter 12 Dissemination

Appendix I Typology of Target Problems

Appendix II Activities and Techniques Coding Schedule

References

Author Index

Subject Index
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Social Work and End-of-Life Care for Older People: A Historical Perspective, in Health and Social Work
by Marilyn Luptak. 9 pgs.

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The Child -Centered Social Worker and the Sexually Abused Child: Pathway to Healing, in Social Work
by Lorie Elizabeth Anderson, Elisabeth A. Weston, Howard J. Doueck, Denise J. Krause. 11 pgs.

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Understanding and Supporting Parent--Child Relationships during Foster Care Visits: Attachment Theory and Research, in Social Work
by Wendy L. Haight, Jill Doner Kagle, James E. Black. 13 pgs.

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