Advocacy skills : a handbook for human service professionals
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Bibliographic Information
Advocacy skills : a handbook for human service professionals
Arena , Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995
- : pbk
Available at 13 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-153) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Advocacy is a skill used by many people in human service organizations - for example, social workers, community medical staff and advice workers. This book sets out guidelines for the effective professional practice of advocacy so as to get past obstacles and secure tangible results.
Table of Contents
- Part I: advocacy in context
- the ethical principles of advocacy
- advocacy in action. Part II: interviewing
- assertiveness and constructive use of aggression
- negotiation
- self-management
- legal research
- litigation
- a structure for advocacy
- where to from here?
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