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UNINA9910480131003321 |
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Autore |
Lauffer Armand |
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Titolo |
Understanding your social agency [[electronic resource] /] / Armand Lauffer |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-4129-2652-1 |
1-4522-2272-X |
1-4522-7469-X |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (393 p.) |
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Collana |
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SAGE human services guides ; ; v. 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social service |
Human services |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Rev. ed. of: Understanding your social agency. 2nd ed. 1984. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Chapter Exercises; Prologue; Introduction and Acknowledgments; Part I - Context, Concepts, and Challenges; Chapter 1 - Where Your Agency Came From and Where It's Going; Prequel to Chapter 2 - Meet the Staff Members; Chapter 2 - Concepts, Theories, and Classifications; Addendum to Chapter 2 - A Primer on Systems Theories; Part II - Understanding People at Work; Chapter 3 - Role Playing and Group Membership; Chapter 4 - Motivation and Satisfaction at Work; Chapter 5 - Agencies, Jobs, and Careers; Chapter 6 - Professionalism and Volunteerism |
Addendum to Chapter 6 - Becoming a Social Work ProfessionalPart III - Understanding Processes, Programs, and Operations; Chapter 7 - Organizational Culture; Chapter 8 - Leadership, Management, and Governance; Chapter 9 - Fundraising and Development; Chapter 10 - Agency Structure and Change; Epilogue; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This highly accessible text takes into account the organisational dynamics that readers are likely to have experienced and provides them with the conceptual tools for reassessing their understanding and considering how to act on their new insights. Renowned scholar |
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