BSHS/305: Introduction to Human Services Discussion Questions Week 1 – DQ 1: What are the four major themes of human services? Which theme do you think is most critical for human service professionals? According to Woodside and McClam‚ the four major themes of human services include problems with living‚ the growing number of problems in the modern world‚ self-sufficiency‚ and the three distinct functions human services serve: social care‚ social control‚ and rehabilitation (An Introduction to Human
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Human Services Memo To: All employee’s From: Elita Henry cc: All employees Date: June 10‚ 1976 Re: New legislation We are all familiar with the ruling of the Tarasoff v. Regent of the University of California. As Human service professionals it is now our “Duty to Warn”. As a professional it is your responsibility to inform an individual that threats are being made towards their life. You must report this matter to your supervisor‚ victim and the
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Check Study Guide Concepts Mastery Themes and Purposes of Human Services Score: 18 / 19 Questions 100% 1 2 3 100% 5 6 7 100% 8 9 10 67% 11 4 The interdisciplinary approach of human services Societal attitudes toward human services before the 19th century The changes in societal attitude toward human services in the 19th century 12 13 Human services through 100% 14 15 16 17 18 19 the 20th century Federal policies and reforms in the field of 100% human services Concept:
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1. Programs are often smaller pieces of a larger human services organization. How will the organization’s mission affect your program? The organization’s mission is still a direct part of your program‚ because your program is part of the organization. By the program being related the mission statement represents what the organization plans to achieve as a whole which includes all individualized programs combined. So the program or smaller piece should have a mission directly related to the
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The difference between medical‚ public health and human services model is that medical model sees the person that is coming for help‚ usually they are people who problems are disease or sickness. The patients that are sick or ill depend on physicians or service providers to provide them treatment or a cure for their disease or sickness. The public health model is the connection of medical and human services models‚ it worries about the diagnosis and treatment of people with the use of medicine and
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Nature and Purpose of Human Services Joanne Bryant HS/302 July 25‚ 2011 Tami Frye Nature and Purpose of Human Services The purpose of the human services throughout history has remained basically the same‚ to help those that cannot help themselves. To varying degrees though the interpretation of the above statement has changed and evolved. The act of helping has taken on many shades of gray‚ questions of; “Are we helping too much or too little?” have gridlocked political parties
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CODES OF ETHICS IN COUNSELING AND HUMAN SERVICES According to Neukrug (2000)‚ codes of ethics are a fairly recent development in the mental health professions. He states that the APA formulated its first set of ethical standards in 1953; the ACA in 1961; and the NASW in 1960. Within this relatively short period of time‚ these ethical codes have undergone a number of revisions. This is due to the fact that they reflect ever changing societal and professional values. Those charged with the formulation
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Human Services Trends In An Introduction to Human Services‚ managed care is said to be “A set of tools or methods designed to manage resources and deliver human services‚ especially in the areas of health care and mental health.” (Woodside 2011) Before managed care‚ help for clients was provided on a fee-for-service basis‚ the cost of which was paid for by the client‚ the client’s insurance provider‚ or a client-care-providing organization or agency. Managed care is defined by Barron’s (2006)
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University of Phoenix Material Foundations of Human Services Worksheet Answer‚ in a 50- to 100-word response‚ each of the following questions: 1. Identify the four themes of human services. According to the reading assignment Chapter One of Introduction to Human Services‚ the four themes are: 1. Concerns with problems in living- This is when people unable meet their own basic needs. 2. The increase in problems in our modern world – This include having a growing number of people feeling
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Human Service BSH/302 Introduction to Human Services February 22‚ 2012 Maxine Proctor This paper will help you understand more about human service and their job description. I will give you different types of related fields alone with their goals. By the end of this paper you will also know about the history of social services and some of the laws. Human service is a professional who acts as an agent to assist different people. Human service
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