An Introduction To Human Services Values Methods And Populations Served

Download or read book An Introduction to Human Services: Values, Methods, and Populations Served written by Cynthia Cannon Poindexter and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2006-07-20 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Become an effective helper with AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN SERVICES: VALUES, METHODS, AND POPULATIONS SERVED! A “must read” for human services workers, students, and volunteers, this concise guide introduces you to the necessary basic skills needed to effectively support and guide persons who need assistance from social services systems. Topics include helping persons living with HIV, working with persons with mental illness, and taking care of oneself. Case studies in each chapter illustrate the helping techniques and difficulties that may arise and exercises help you grasp the techniques presented in the text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.