Evidence-based social work practice with families : a lifespan approach / Jacqueline Corcoran.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Corcoran, Jacqueline.

Series:

Springer series on social work (Unnumbered)

Springer series on social work

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Evidence-based social work--United States.

Evidence-based social work.

Family social work--United States.

Family social work.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (601 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Empirically-informed practice is increasingly important as managed health care environments demand accountability in mental health and health care services. In this comprehensive text, Dr. Corcoran makes implementing evidence-based clinical practice easy. She reviews the most common problem areas social workers encounter. Each chapter assesses the family treatment outcome literature, addresses different theoretical orientations, summarizes the most current clinical research studies, and provides information on standardized, self-report instruments and their validity. Topics include: child phys

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section I. Family Treatment with Children; Section II. Family Treatment with Adolescents; Section III. Family Treatment with Adults; Section IV. Family Treatment with the Elderly; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-90785-5

9786611907853

0-8261-1678-7

OCLC:

476263295