Trends in Social Work as Reflected in the Proceedings of the National Conference of Social Work 1874–1946 / / Frank J. Bruno.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Bruno, Frank J.,
• MitwirkendeR: Harrison, Shelby M.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1948]; ©1948
• Year of Publication: 1948
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (388 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Preface --; Contents --; First Period. 1874–1898 --; 1. Beginnings --; 2. The Founding Fathers --; 3. The World in Which the Conference Was Born --; 4. State Boards to 1900 --; 5. Concern of the Conference with the Insane and the Feeble-Minded --; 6. The Protection of Children --; 7. The English Poor Law in America --; 8. Concern of the Conference with the Delinquent --; 9. Personnel in Public Service --; 10. Charity Becomes Organized --; 11. The Conscience of America --; 12. Migration, Immigration and Transiency --; Second Period. 1898–1924 --; 13. The Universities and the Social Services --; 14. Toward a Professional Association --; 15. The United States Children’s Bureau --; 16. Child Labor --; 17. The Juvenile Court --; 18. Mothers’ Pensions --; 19. The Recognition of Social Casework --; 20. The Council of Social Agencies --; 21. The Community Chest --; 22. Public Relief Becomes Public Welfare --; 23. Children’s Codes --; 24. Concern of the Conference with Reform --; 25. The First World War --; Third Period. 1924–1946 --; 26. Concern of the Conference with Health --; 27. Social Insurance --; 28. Social Group Work --; 29. The Evolution of Social Casework --; 30. The Joint Committee on Methods of Preventing Delinquency --; 31. Unemployment and the Care of the Unemployed, 1921–33 --; 32. Social Security --; 33. Transients, Immigrants and Refugees --; 34. America’s Minority Groups --; 35. Social Reform, 1924–46 --; 36. The National Conference of Social Work --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231898768; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/brun94456
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Frank J. Bruno.

Examines the field of Social Work in three chronological times each spanning approximately twenty-five years to note the growth and change in the field. This report was presented during the proceedings of the National Conference of Social Work.