Promoting Community Change : Making It Happen in the Real World 4th Edition

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wadsworth
ISBN-10
0495100633
ISBN-13
9780495100638
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57147264

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
462 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Promoting Community Change : Making It Happen in the Real World
Subject
Social Work, Sociology / General, Development / General, General
Publication Year
2007
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Author
Mark S. Homan
Subject Area
Social Science, Business & Economics
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
25.6 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2006-908703
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
307.1/4
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Part I. RESPONDING TO THE NEED FOR COMMUNITY CHANGE. 1. Understanding the Challenge to Change. 2. Theoretical Frameworks for Community Change. 3. Relating Community Change to Professional Practice. 4. Putting Yourself in the Picture. Part II. PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER. 5. Knowing Your Community. 6. Power. 7. Powerful Planning. 8. People--The Most Valuable Resource. 9. Raising Other Resources. 10. Getting the Word Out. 11. Building the Organized Effort. 12. Taking Action--Strategies and Tactics. Part III. A CLOSER LOOK AT TYPICAL CHANGE CONTEXTS. 13. Enhancing the Quality of Neighborhoods. 14. Increasing the Effectiveness of Established, Formal Organizations. 15. Lobbying for Change.
Synopsis
Give your students a text that will help them improve the lives of not only individual clients, but of entire communities, with PROMOTING COMMUNITY CHANGE. This text addresses the real world issues facing the social work and human services professionals who want to move beyond a theoretical discussion of community and realize tangible community changes. Students will learn to identify the issues related to change and discover exactly how they can become effective agents of change. Author Mark Homan emphasizes the role a strengthened community can play in preventing and solving the problems that individuals and families commonly experience. Homan teaches students how to organize empowering local actions that let clients take an active role in building a healthier community for themselves, their families, and their neighbors., Learn the skills that will allow you to improve the lives of not only individual clients, but of entire communities, with PROMOTING COMMUNITY CHANGE. This text addresses the real world issues facing social work, human services, and community health professionals who want to take the theoretical discussion of community forward and realize tangible community changes. As you progress through the text, you'll learn to identify the issues related to change and discover exactly how you can become an effective agent of change. Author Mark Homan emphasizes the role a strengthened community can play in preventing and solving the problems that individuals and families commonly experience, and gives you the tools to organize empowering local actions brining clients, families, and other community members into an active role in building a healthier community for themselves, their families, and their neighbors.
LC Classification Number
HN90.C6H66 2008

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