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Product Identifiers
PublisherWadsworth
ISBN-100534348610
ISBN-139780534348618
eBay Product ID (ePID)102954371
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAdvocacy in the Human Services
SubjectHuman Services, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
Publication Year2000
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Education
AuthorMark Ezell
SeriesAdvocacy Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height9.1 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length0.6 in
Item Width6.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number1
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN00-037896
Dewey Edition21
ReviewsI do applaud the author's goal of bringing 'together a disparate literature of advocacy and to articulate a comprehensive approach.' Its particular value is that it puts theory and practice about advocacy in one text. In other words, the text is appropriate for studentsIlove the overall writing style; it's personal and easy to read, I do applaud the author's goal of bringing 'together a disparate literature of advocacy and to articulate a comprehensive approach.' Its particular value is that it puts theory and practice about advocacy in one text. In other words, the text is appropriate for students…I…love the overall writing style; it's personal and easy to read…, I do applaud the author's goal of bringing 'together a disparate literature of advocacy and to articulate a comprehensive approach.' Its particular value is that it puts theory and practice about advocacy in one text. In other words, the text is appropriate for students?I'love the overall writing style; it's personal and easy to read?, Preface.Introduction.Part 1: The Groundwork For Advocacy.1. Motivations for Advocacy.2. Understanding Advocacy.3. The Ethics of Advocacy.Part 2: Advocacy Strategies And Tactics.4. Agency Advocacy.5. Legislative Advocacy.6. Legal Advocacy.7. Community Advocacy.8. Doing Your Advocacy Homework.Part 3: Issues, Dilemmas, And Challenges.9. Putting the Advocacy Pieces Together.10. Advocacy Skills, Challenges, and Practice Guidelines.References.Index., I do applaud the author's goal of bringing 'together a disparate literature of advocacy and to articulate a comprehensive approach.' Its particular value is that it puts theory and practice about advocacy in one text. In other words, the text is appropriate for students…I…love the overall writing sty≤ it's personal and easy to read…, I do applaud the author's goal of bringing 'together a disparate literature of advocacy and to articulate a comprehensive approach.' Its particular value is that it puts theory and practice about advocacy in one text. In other words, the text is appropriate for students...I...love the overall writing style; it's personal and easy to read...
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal361.3
Table Of ContentPreface.Introduction.Part 1: The Groundwork For Advocacy.1. Motivations for Advocacy.2. Understanding Advocacy.3. The Ethics of Advocacy.Part 2: Advocacy Strategies And Tactics.4. Agency Advocacy.5. Legislative Advocacy.6. Legal Advocacy.7. Community Advocacy.8. Doing Your Advocacy Homework.Part 3: Issues, Dilemmas, And Challenges.9. Putting the Advocacy Pieces Together.10. Advocacy Skills, Challenges, and Practice Guidelines.References.Index.
Edition DescriptionNew Edition
SynopsisAdvocacy is needed now more than ever. Opportunities to engage in advocacy have increased due to changes at the federal level which arerelegating more and more human service funding and decision-making to the state and local level. The purpose of this text is to educate studentsand professionals so that they have a deeper understanding of advocacy practice in order to fully serve clients., Advocacy is needed now more than ever. Opportunities to engage in advocacy have increased due to changes at the federal level which are relegating more and more human service funding and decision-making to the state and local level. The purpose of this text is to educate students and professionals so that they have a deeper understanding of advocacy practice in order to fully serve clients.