Enhancing social work management : theory and best practice from the UK and USA /: theory and best practice from the UK and USA. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jane Aldgate [and five others].
• Other Names: Aldgate, Jane, 1945-
• Contents: Looking backward, looking forward : current trends in human services management / John Harris -- New leadership for the human services : involving and empowering staff through participatory management / Barbara A. Pine and Lynne M. Healy -- Improving performance in social work through positive approaches to managing change / Julie Barnes -- Ethical issues for social work and social care managers / Lynne M. Healy and Barbara A. Pine -- Managing across interagency boundaries : a learning agenda for change / Vivien Martin -- Managing diversity in social service settings / Barris Philip Malcolm -- Liability and safety issues in human services management / Robert G. Madden -- Managing care environments : reflections from research and practice / Jill Reynolds and Sheila Peace -- Active service-user involvement in human services : lessons from practice -- Janet Seden and Trish Ross -- The impact of new technology: implications for social work and social care managers / Myron E.Weiner and Peter Petrella -- Managing diverse sources of funding / Mark Ezell -- From policy visions to practice realities : the pivotal role of service managers in implementation / Wendy Rose.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 361.3068; Educational: Citizenship & social education; Human services -- Great Britain -- Management; Human services -- United States -- Management; Social work administration -- Great Britain; Social work administration -- United States; Management & Management Techniques; Great Britain -- Social policy -- 1979-; United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846425905; 1846425905
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.