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Community Resources

by Crimando, William; Riggar, T. F.
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  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-01-18
  • Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc

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About This Book

Community Resources: A Guide for Human Service Workers

ISBN: 9781577663775

Community Resources: A Guide for Human Service Workers is a comprehensive textbook designed to assist human service professionals in identifying and utilizing community resources effectively. Written by William Crimando and T. F. Riggar, this book has been a valuable resource for over two decades.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by human service workers, including counselors, social workers, and other professionals in the field of social services. It is also beneficial for students in human services programs who need to understand the various community resources available to their clients.

History and Editions

The second edition of Community Resources was published in 2005. This edition provides detailed explanations and descriptions of the most prominent and beneficial human-service agencies. It includes information on agency personnel, specific organizational certifications, licensing, or accreditation, making it an invaluable aid for professional counselors investigating agencies and services for client referral.

Author and Other Works

William Crimando and T. F. Riggar are the authors of Community Resources: A Guide for Human Service Workers. Both authors are credentialed practitioners in the field of human services, bringing their expertise to the text. This book is part of Waveland Press's collection of educational resources, which includes other titles such as *Bibb, Rose's Story,* Revised Edition, and *Therapeutic Recreation: A Practical Approach,* Fourth Edition.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides detailed explanations and descriptions of the most prominent and beneficial human-service agencies.
  • Agency Information: Includes information on agency personnel, specific organizational certifications, licensing, or accreditation.
  • Practical Approach: Designed to help human service professionals find and utilize community resources effectively for their clients.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback: ISBN-10: 1577663772, ISBN-13: 9781577663775
  • eBook: Available through various digital platforms (ISBNs not specified)
  • Pre-Owned Paperback: Available through retailers like Walmart (ISBN-10: 1577663772, ISBN-13: 9781577663775)

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Waveland Press
  • Publication Date: January 2005
  • Number of Pages: 367 pages
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • The book is available in both paperback and eBook formats. While specific eBook ISBNs are not listed, it is available through various digital platforms.

Related ISBNs:

  • 9781577663775 (Paperback)
  • 1577663772 (Paperback)
  • 9781577666622 (Bibb, Rose's Story, Revised Edition)
  • 9781577666448 (Therapeutic Recreation: A Practical Approach, Fourth Edition)

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Community Resources: A Guide for Human Service Workers, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Section I: Introduction 1(18)
1 Overview
3(5)
T.F. Riggar
2 Case Management Implications
8(11)
William Crimando
Section II: Health and Diagnostic Services 19(76)
3 Medical Providers
21(8)
Thomas D. Upton
4 Home-Based Rehabilitation
29(11)
H.L. Brostrand
5 Mental and Behavioral Health Care
40(17)
David P. Moxley & Michael D. Paul
6 HIV/AIDS Services
57(13)
D. Shane Koch & Chris Wilkie
7 Work-Hardening Programs
70(15)
V. Robert May III
8 Speech Pathology and Audiology
85(10)
Kenneth O. Simpson & Jill Anderson
Section III: Rehabilitation and Vocational Services 95(90)
9 Vocational Rehabilitation
97(13)
Carl R. Flowers
10 Community Rehabilitation Programs/Supported Employment
110(12)
Karen Barrett & Jewell Jones
11 Forensic Rehabilitation
122(10)
Rodney Isom
12 Assistive Technology Services
132(12)
Frank D. Puckett
13 Alcohol-Drug Treatment Programs
144(14)
Susan Harrington Godley, Mark D. Godley, & Russell J. Hagen
14 Peer Self-Help Groups
158(11)
John J. Benshoff
15 Social Security Disability Insurance/ Supplemental Security Income
169(16)
Blanca B. Robles & Irmo Marini
Section IV: Legal and Social Services 185(82)
16 Civil Rights and Equal Employment/Americans with Disabilities Act
187(13)
Cheryl L. Anderson
17 Advocacy and Guardianship
200(18)
David P. Moxley & Michael D. Paul
18 Client Assistance Programs and Protection and Advocacy Services
218(7)
Charlene J. Blankenship
19 Children and Family Services
225(10)
Ruth Anne Rehfeldt
20 Women's Centers
235(9)
Laura Dreuth Zeman
21 Family Planning
244(9)
Ilana Lehmann
22 Public Aid/Assistance Programs
253(14)
Saliwe M. Kawewe & Otrude N. Moyo
Section V: Education and Human Services 267(84)
23 Career and Technical Education
269(8)
Clora Mae Baker & John S. Washburn
24 Adult Education
277(13)
Bridget A. Hollis
25 Special Education
290(14)
Debra A. Harley & Kristine Jolivette
26 Centers for Independent Living
304(11)
Robert F. Kilbury, Barbara J. Stotlar, & John M. Eckert
27 Public/Specialized Transportation
315(13)
Nancy K. Zemaitis
28 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
328(13)
Celia Williamson
29 Community Service Organizations
341(10)
M.J. Schmidt
Contributors 351(4)
Index 355

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