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Featuring pragmatic guidelines for all administrators and practitioners in the social services, this book presents both theory and case materials to give the student of social administration a textured understanding of the social agency and its dilemmas and walks the student through the very practical daily problems and challenges. Published in two parts: Volume 1: An Introduction to Human Services Management Volume 2: Managing Finances, Personnel, and Information in Human Services
Includes an unpaged appendix, "royal warrant holders," and 19 a "war honours supplement."
"As the first randomized controlled trial (RCT) in criminology and one of the earliest RCTs of a social program, the Cambridge-Somerville Youth Study (CSYS) represents a landmark study in the history of criminology. The twin goals of the CSYS were, first, to evaluate the effects of a delinquency prevention intervention, and, second, to investigate the development of delinquency and later criminal offending over the life-course. To achieve these objectives, a renowned physician and professor of clinical medicine and social ethics at Harvard University, Dr. Richard C. Cabot, developed a novel and highly rigorous research design: a matched-pair randomized controlled trial with an embedded prosp...