Practice of Case Management (SAGE Human Services Guides) - Softcover

Moxley, David P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803932057 ISBN 13: 9780803932050

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 1989

Synopsis

For human service practitioners, case management is recognized as a major practice strategy essential to promoting effective service delivery to diverse target populations. The Practice of Case Management in the Human Services offers a succinct yet comprehensive guide to carrying out a case manager's responsibilities. The author explores assessment of the service needs of the client, facilitating the client's contact with the appropriate institutions and services, monitoring the quality of services provided to the client, and taking action when the client's needs are not met. He also considers the therapeutic role required when needs are not met because the problems are indigenous to the client. Providing an integrated look at practice technologies applicable to a variety of practice areas, the volume is appropriate for both preservice and inservice education in the field of human service. It will be essential reading for students and professionals in social work, counselling and nursing.

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Synopsis

This book offers a succinct yet comprehensive guide to carrying out a case manager's responsibilities. It covers assessing the service needs of the client, facilitating the client's contact with the appropriate insitutions and services, monitoring the quality of services provided to the client and taking action when the client's needs are not met. It also considers the therapeutic role required when needs are not met because the problems are indigenous to the client.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803932057
• ISBN 13: 9780803932050
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 164