Workforce development theory and practice in the mental health sector / Mark Smith, Te Pou o te Whakaaro Nui: National Workforce Center for Adult Mental Health, Addiction and Disability, New Zealand, Angela Jury, Te Pou o te Whakaaro Nui: National Workforce Center for Adult Mental Health, Addiction and Disability, New Zealand, [editors].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smith, Mark, editor.

Jury, Angela, editor.

Series:

Advances in psychology, mental health, and behavioral studies.

Advances in psychology, mental health, and behavioral studies (APMHBS) book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mental health services.

Health planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (404 pages) : color illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Hershey, PA : IGI Global, [2017]

Summary:

Across the globe, evaluating the initiatives and planning strategies of the modern workforce has become increasingly imperative. By developing professional competencies, various sectors can achieve better quality skill development. Workforce Development Theory and Practice in the Mental Health Sector is an essential reference source on the understanding of workforce capacity and capability and examines specific benefits and applications in addiction and mental health services. Featuring extensive coverage on a range of topics including public service provision, staff motivation, and clinical competency, this book is ideally designed for policy makers, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on the challenges facing countries in the areas of planning and development in the workforce.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 22, 2016).