Developing Practice Guidelines for Social Work Intervention : : Issues, Methods, and Research Agenda / / ed. by Enola Proctor, Aaron Rosen.

This book bridges the gap between social work knowledge and empirically based practice. Although there is a significant need for the use of empirically tested and verified knowledge in social work practice, the empirical basis of support is nearly absent from practitioners'considerations as the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 8 figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Practice Guidelines and the Challenge of Effective Practice
  • PART I. Precursors of Guidelines: Intervention Research and Evidence-Based Practice
  • 2. Intervention Research in Social Work: A Basis for Evidence-Based Practice and Practice Guidelines
  • 3. Evidence-Based Practice: Implications for Knowledge Development and Use in Social Work
  • 4. Empirical Foundations for Practice Guidelines in Current Social Work Knowledge
  • PART II. Practice Guidelines for Social Work: Need, Nature, and Challenges
  • 5. Clinical Guidelines and Evidence-Based Practice in Medicine, Psychology, and Allied Professions
  • 6. The Structure and Function of Social Work Practice Guidelines
  • 7. Social Work Should Help Develop Interdisciplinary Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines, Not Discipline-Specific Ones
  • 8. The Role of Diagnostic and Problem Classification in Formulating Target-Based Practice Guidelines
  • 9. Constructing Practice: Diagnoses, Problems, Targets, or Transactions?
  • PART III. Responsiveness of Practice Guidelines to Diversity in Client Populations and Practice Settings: The Idiographic Application of Normative Generalizations
  • 10. Accounting for Variability in Client, Population, and Setting Characteristics: Moderators of Intervention Effectiveness
  • 11. Service-Delivery Factors in the Development of Practice Guidelines
  • 12. Performance Standards and Quality Control: Application of Practice Guidelines to Service Delivery
  • PART IV. Practitioner, Organizational, and Institutional Factors in the Utilization of Practice Guidelines
  • 13. Practitioner Adoption and Implementation of Practice Guidelines and Issues of Quality Control
  • 14. Organizational and Institutional Factors in the Development of Practice Knowledge and Practice Guidelines in Social Work
  • 15. Social Work Practice Guidelines in an Interprofessional World: Honoring New Ties That Bind
  • PART V. Conclusion
  • 16. Advancing the Development of Social Work Practice Guidelines: Directions for Research
  • Index