Theory, Practice, and Trends in Human Services: An Introduction
Edward Neukrug
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Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
This easy-to-understand text addresses critical topics in human services to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the field. You'll learn about professional issues and major theories related to human service work as well as about how to work with varying client populations and become a culturally competent helper. Major content areas include professional issues, standards in the profession (skill standards, ethics, accreditation, and credentialing), history, counseling theory, helping skills, human development, group and family counseling, community systems, consultation and supervision, and research, testing, and evaluation. The last chapter (on career development) gives you an opportunity to examine whether human ... Read more
This easy-to-understand text addresses critical topics in human services to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the field. You'll learn about professional issues and major theories related to human service work as well as about how to work with varying client populations and become a culturally competent helper. Major content areas include professional issues, standards in the profession (skill standards, ethics, accreditation, and credentialing), history, counseling theory, helping skills, human development, group and family counseling, community systems, consultation and supervision, and research, testing, and evaluation. The last chapter (on career development) gives you an opportunity to examine whether human ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
709g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Mason, OH, United States
ISBN
9781305271494
SKU
V9781305271494
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-30
About Edward Neukrug
Edward S. Neukrug is the Professor of Counseling at Old Dominion University, Dr. Ed Neukrug has made a substantial impact on the fields of counseling and human services. An author of 11 books and dozens of articles and chapters in books, his works have been read by thousands of counseling and human services students and professionals. A leader in several ... Read more
Reviews for Theory, Practice, and Trends in Human Services: An Introduction
The text provides a comprehensive overview of the field and profession of human services. It is well organized and easily read. The correlation between chapter overviews and summaries is excellent. [It offers] excellent suggestions for experiential exercises that can be accomplished in class or as homework assignments. This textbook is an excellent survey of important information for the ... Read more