Book summary of Social Welfare Policy and Advocacy by Bruce S. Jansson
Social Welfare Policy and Advocacy presents a multi-level framework to show students how micro, mezzo, and macro policy advocacy can be used effectively by social workers in eight policy sectors: healthcare, gerontology, safety-net, child and family, mental health, education, immigration, and criminal justice. Author Bruce S. Jansson identifies seven core problems within each sector and discusses the skills social workers need, the challenges they face, and the interventions they can use at each level of advocacy. Readers will gain knowledge of social welfare policy issues and be equipped with essential tools for engaging in policy advocacy.
Details of e-book Social Welfare Policy and Advocacy
- Author(s): Bruce S. Jansson
- Title: Social Welfare Policy and Advocacy
- Rating: 4.7 out of 5 base on 244 reviews
- Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc; 2nd edition (April 10, 2019)
- ISBN-10: 1506384064
- ISBN-13: 9781506384061
- Language: English
- Print length: 553 pages
- Categories: Politics & Social Sciences
