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Routledge - Helping the Aged: A Field Experiment in Social Work

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Explore a landmark study in the history of social services with Helping the Aged: A Field Experiment in Social Work. Published by Routledge as part of the National Institute Social Services Library, this work examines the effectiveness of social work methods during a period of significant growth in the profession. Originally published in 1970, this book documents the first British attempt to assess social work effectiveness through a field experiment. It addresses the intense debates regarding objectives and methods that occurred in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Led by a social worker and a multidisciplinary team including a physician, this research provides historical context and academic insight into the evolution of social casework and practitioner effectiveness.

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This Routledge publication offers a detailed look at the first British field experiment designed to assess social work effectiveness.

The text examines the historical demand for social workers and the professional debates surrounding their methods and objectives.

Part of the National Institute Social Services Library, this book provides academic depth for researchers in healthcare and social work.

The study includes insights from a multidisciplinary team led by a social worker and a physician to evaluate social casework.

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Release Date
08 November 2021
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13 April 2021

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