Summary
Contents
Subject index
This book demystifies the process of planning a community intervention, using clear and simple language to aid students understanding.
New to this edition: updated case examples reflect current issues; new section dealing with HIPPA regulations; new section covering the importance of evidence based practice; increased sensitivity to multicultural issues
Key Features brief, simple how-to guide; written with the practitioner and student in mind; best-seller in previous edition; demystifies a process that can be intimidating to students
Sociopolitical and Economic Considerations
Sociopolitical and Economic Considerations
“John, I just don't get it. Why are we not requesting more state and federal funds for the large population we have that live in poverty and have so many social and health needs? There is money for health disparities, particularly for minority populations! Doesn't the city realize that over 60% of the residents of this city are Latino and that over 80% of the children in our elementary schools are Latino non–native English speakers? How can they ignore the findings from the Census showing that 40% of adults over age 25 are unemployed or that 50% of families meet the federal poverty guidelines? It's true that even with these Census figures, we know little about the needs ...
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