Textbook of Social Administration

出版者:Haworth Pr Inc

作者:Rapp, Charles A.

页数:456

出版时间:2007-9

价格:$ 214.70

装帧:HRD

isbn号码:9780789031778

A hands-on guide to making human services work Textbook of Social Administration equips social programs managers with the skills they need to produce mutually desired outcomes for their consumers/clients and for their staff. This comprehensive resource is a how-to guide to developing the management abilities needed to maintain an effective client-centered approach by using a social programs framework that uses information, personnel, and additional resources to support and direct the interaction between social workers and their clients. How does a social administrator structure an organization so that consumers achieve desired benefits and the work still gets done in an efficient manner? This hands-on, practical guide shows how, demonstrating both the basic principles of consumer/client-centered management through a micro-skills approach and effective personnel management that produces satisfied workers--and consumers. Textbook of Social Administration demystifies human services management with a simple but powerful approach that is both passionate and informed. Textbook of Social Administration includes: frameworks for organizing social administration skills strategies for initiating change through persuasion principles of consumer-centered management the elements of the social program analytic framework framework requirements for goals, objectives, and expectations helping behaviors examples of program elements that enhance consumer benefits applying the wrap-around approach to school-based mental health services managing information selecting and measuring performance indicators personnel management fiscal management the inverted hierarchy "and much more "Textbook of Social Administration is essential as a classroom resource for social work students interested in administration and as a professional resource for administrators in social service agencies.