{"product_id":"9781118420966","title":"Connecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by a team of renowned experts, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e features contributions from leaders in this field providing a variety of perspectives on different topics. This visionary guide equips social workers to proactively engage in policy practice to influence specific policies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned as a social welfare policy practice text for undergraduate and graduate students in social work programs, this book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter begins with an overarching question and \"what if\" scenarios, and ends with a set of suggested key terms, online resources, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e addresses specific populations within a wide variety of practice arenas, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial welfare policy and politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAging in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublic mental health policy in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisability policy development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth-care policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUrban housing policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChild welfare policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRedefining the welfare state in a global economy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal in context, \u003ci\u003eConnecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice\u003c\/i\u003e encourages those in the social work profession to become directly engaged with individuals, families, groups, and communities in the crafting of impartial public policies for marginalized members of society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47136322846960,"sku":"9781118420966","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781118420966_p0.jpg?v=1763694139","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781118420966","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}