Social Work Case Management / Edition 1

by Betsy Vourlekis, Roberta R. Greene

Overview

This book is based on the assumption that when key elements are in place, the direct practice of case management belongs within the spectrum of methods for and approaches to helping clients. The book provides an in-depth examination of the functions and skills of social work case management.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780202360768
Publisher:	Transaction Publishers
Publication date:	12/31/1992
Series:	Modern Applications of Social Work Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1450L (what's this?)

About the Author

Roberta R. Greene is the Louis and Ann Wolens Centennial Chair in Gerontology and Social Welfare at the University of Texas at Austin. She has authored numerous books and journal articles dealing with the application of conceptual frameworks to social work practice. She is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Social Work Education.

Table of Contents

1: The Policy and Professional Context of Case Management Practice; 2: Case Management: An Arena for Social Work Practice; 3: Client Identification and Outreach: Case Management in School-Based Services for Teenage Parents; 4: Assessment: Private Case Management with the Elderly; 5: Case Management Assessment in School Social Work and Early Intervention Programs for Disabled Infants and Toddlers; 6: Care Planning for Children with HIV/AIDS: A Family Perspective; 7: Linking the Developmentally Disabled Client to Needed Resources: Adult Protective Services Case Management; 8: Plan Implementation and Coordination: Clinical Case Management with the Chronically Mentally III; 9: Plan Implementation and Coordination: Case Management in an Employee Assistance Program; 10: Monitoring Child Welfare Services; 11: Case Manager as Advocate: Family Advocacy in the Military; 12: Evaluation: Case Managers and Quality Assurance; 13: Mastering the Case Manager Role