Advances in understanding advocacy and improving policy practice education : recent applications of theory and evidence /: recent applications of theory and evidence. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Richard Hoefer.
• Editors: Hoefer, Richard
• Contents: Introduction – Princess Wants a Dog Park: Using Theory and Evidence to Understand Advocacy and Improve Policy Practice Education Richard Hoefer 1. Why Do Social Workers Become Policy Actors? Shiran Lustig-Gants and Idit Weiss-Gal 2. Leaning Out: Exploring Organizational Advocacy Activities From an Open Systems Perspective Lauri Goldkind 3. Identifying Attributes of Relationship Management in Nonprofit Policy Advocacy Nicole Ruggiano, Jocelyn Devance Taliaferro, Frank R. Dillon, Ted Granger, and Jessica Scher 4. Advocacy Tactics and Policy Outcomes of Sex Offender Rights Organizations Erin Comartin 5. NASW Involvement in Legislative Advocacy David Beimers 6. Human Rights and the Social Work Curriculum: Integrating Human Rights into Skill-Based Education Regarding Policy Practice Behaviors Julie A. Steen and Mary Mann 7. Civic Engagement and Civic Literacy Among Social Work Students: Where Do We Stand? Mary E. Hylton 8. Solving Current Social Challenges: Engaging Undergraduates in Policy Practice Margaret Sherraden, Baorong Guo, and Christine Umbertino 9. Embracing Applied Policy Practice: A Case Study From a Robust BSW Program Elizabeth Twining Blue and Lynn Amerman Goerdt
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 361.61; Social policy; Social advocacy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317230311; 1317230310
• 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.