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Tables of Contents for Introduction to Social Work
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
 
PART I Introduction
What Is Social Work?
1
14
Social Welfare
3
1
Social Work
4
4
Distinguishing Characteristics of Social Work
8
2
Sociology and Social Work
10
1
Psychiatry and Social Work
11
1
Psychology and Social Work
12
1
Counseling and Social Work
12
1
Social Work in the World Today
13
1
Summary
14
1
Selected References
14
1
The Evolution of Social Welfare and Social Work in the United States
15
13
Echoes of the Past
16
1
European Roots
17
2
Beginnings in the United States
19
2
Public Assistance and Social Welfare Emerge
21
2
Services of Volunteers
23
2
Social Workers Appear
25
1
Summary
26
1
Selected References
26
2
Education for Social Work
28
16
Social Work Education
30
12
Council on Social Work Education
42
1
Summary
42
1
Selected References
43
1
PART II Social Work Practice
Generalist Practice and Introductory Theory
44
15
Need for a Theoretical Framework
46
2
Introductory Inner and Outer Forces Paradigm
48
3
Additional Model Definition
51
1
The Life Cycle and the Inner and Outer Forces Model
52
2
Social Functioning
54
1
Levels of Social Functioning
55
1
A Base for Generalist Social Work Practice
56
1
Summary
57
1
Selected References
57
2
Social Work Practice with Individuals
59
20
Work with the Individual--A Generalist Approach
59
2
Social Casework Defined
61
1
History of Social Casework
61
1
Contributions of Freud and Psychoanalysis
62
1
The Practice Framework
63
4
Methods of Social Casework
67
2
Problems in Social Casework
69
1
The Casework Process
69
8
The Multisystems Approach
77
1
Summary
77
1
Selected References
78
1
Social Work Practice with Groups
79
24
Historical Developments
81
2
Group Work Defined
83
2
Group Work Models
85
4
Formation of Groups
89
3
Selection of Group Members
92
1
Preparation of Group Members
93
1
Structuring the Group
94
3
Group Work Settings
97
3
Summary
100
1
Selected References
101
2
Social Work Practice with Communities
103
16
What Is Community Organization?
104
3
Beginnings of Community Social Work
107
3
Underlying Principles in Community Organization
110
1
Community Social Work Processes
111
3
Roles of the Community Organizer
114
2
Case Summaries
116
1
Summary
117
1
Selected References
117
2
Administration and Research
119
20
Administration
120
11
Research
131
5
Summary
136
1
Selected References
137
2
PART III Social Work Services
Mental Health Services
139
19
Beginnings in Mental Health
140
1
Elements of the Mental Health Network
141
2
Essential Elements of Comprehensive Mental Health
143
7
Special Problems and Issues in Mental Health
150
6
Summary
156
1
Selected References
157
1
Social Work in Health Care
158
16
Definition of Social Work in Health Care
159
4
The Meaning of Illness
163
2
The Role of Social Work in Health Care
165
5
The Future of Social Work in the Health Care Services
170
2
Prevention and Social Work
172
1
Summary
172
1
Selected References
172
2
Social Work in the Schools
174
15
The Education Delivery System: New Approaches
175
2
Problems Plaguing the Public Schools
177
2
Beginnings in School Social Work
179
1
Social Work Practice in the Schools
179
2
Social Work Using a Group Approach
181
2
School Social Work and the Community
183
1
Working with Minorities
184
1
When the System Fails
184
3
Summary
187
1
Selected References
187
2
Social Security and Public Welfare
189
20
Government's Responsibility for Welfare
190
2
The Social Security Act
192
4
Aid to Families with Dependent Children
196
10
Government and Public Welfare
206
1
Summary
206
1
Selected References
207
2
Family and Child Welfare Services
209
26
Marriage and Family Counseling
210
6
Child Welfare Services
216
2
Home Care of Children
218
2
Foster Care of Children
220
5
Adoption Services
225
4
Protective Services
229
3
Child Sexual Abuse
232
1
Summary
233
1
Selected References
233
2
Correctional Services
235
18
The Social Problems of Delinquency and Crime
235
3
Social Work and Corrections
238
2
Social Work Practice in Corrections
240
1
Processes and Principles
241
2
Social Services and Case Examples
243
7
Summary
250
1
Selected References
251
2
Occupational Social Work
253
15
Definition
253
1
Background
254
5
Need for Social Work in the Workplace
259
1
Social Work Methods
260
1
Results
261
2
Women in the Workplace
263
1
Training Social Work Students
264
1
Establishing Social Work Services in Workplace Settings
264
1
Summary
265
1
Selected References
265
3
Services for the Aged
268
18
Older Americans Act of 1965
269
2
White House Conference on Aging, 1971
271
1
Adequate Income
271
1
Appropriate Living Arrangements
272
1
Institutional Responsiveness and a New Attitude toward Aging
273
7
Independence and Dignity
280
4
Summary
284
1
Selected References
284
2
Drug Abuse and Social Work
286
22
Misused Drugs and What They Do
289
4
Extent and Cost of Drug Abuse
293
2
Programs for Control, Prevention, Treatment
295
6
Role of Social Work in Treatment
301
4
Summary
305
1
Selected References
306
2
Services with Minorities
308
15
Minority Problems
309
7
Social Services
316
2
Educational Developments
318
3
Summary
321
1
Selected References
321
2
Social Work in Rural Areas
323
10
Beginnings in Rural Social Work
325
1
Rural Social Work Practice
326
1
Roles of the Rural Social Worker
327
3
Rural Social Service Agencies
330
1
Summary
331
1
Selected References
331
2
Case Management
333
9
Historical Developments
335
2
Case Management Defined
337
2
Case Management Research
339
1
Summary
340
1
Selected References
341
1
PART IV Professional Development
Social Work: A Maturing Profession
342
17
Criteria of a Profession
342
2
Historical Background
344
4
Social Work Today
348
8
Summary
356
1
Selected References
357
2
Social Work Prevention and Enrichment
359
16
Social Work Focus on Prevention
361
2
Problems Involved
363
1
Examples of Prevention
364
6
Implications of Prevention
370
1
Social Work Enrichment
371
1
Summary
372
1
Selected References
373
2
Social Work and the Future
375
15
Professional Maturation
376
1
Increase in Services
377
1
Professional Identification and Visibility
378
1
Licensing
379
1
Spirituality in Social Work Practice
380
1
Changing Continuum in Social Work Education
380
2
Development of the Role of Consultant
382
1
Status of Social Worker
382
1
Administration Shifting
383
1
Private Practice
383
1
Case Management
384
1
Advocacy Role
384
1
Improved Public Relations
385
1
Rural Social Work
385
1
Expansion of Leadership Roles
386
1
Increase in International Social Work
386
1
Prevention
387
1
Enrichment
387
1
Movement for Higher Quality
388
1
Summary
388
1
Selected References
388
2
Name Index
390
7
Subject Index
397