The Human Services Delivery System : Mental Health, Criminal Justice, Social Welfare, Education, Health Services

The Human Services Delivery System is a comprehensive textbook that provides integrated theoretical and practical coverage of each of the five major systems of human services. Featuring a nationally known expert on each service: S. Richard Sauber on the mental health systemHarold J. Vetter on the criminal justice systemHarold H. Weissman on the social welfare systemMario D. Fantini on the education systemF. Douglas Scutchfield on the health care systemSauber also offers a coherent general systems theory perspective that clarifies the problems of relationships, structures, and interdependencies of dynamic systems -- as well as chapters on self-help approaches, service integration, planning, coordinating, and program evaluation.