The Partnership Model in Human Services
Author | : Rosalyn Benjamin Darling |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 313 |
Release | : 2005-12-11 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780306471803 |
ISBN-10 | : 0306471809 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Partnership Model in Human Services written by Rosalyn Benjamin Darling and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-12-11 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides students and practitioners with a theoretical and methodological foundation for implementing client- and family-centered `partnership' approaches in human services. Unlike other texts in the field, the author integrates the principles and practices of sociology with applied work in the helping professions and shows how key sociological concepts can be used to explain the nature of clients' perspectives and expand client opportunities.