Information and communication technologies in the welfare services /
Information and communication technologies in the welfare services /
edited by Elizabeth Harlow and Stephen A. Webb.
- London ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003.
- 1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Information and Communication Technologies in the Welfare Services; Contents; Introduction Information and Communication Technologies in the Welfare Services: Wired Wonderland or Hypertext Hell?; Part One: Social Work and Social Care; Chapter 1. The Caring Professions and Information Technology: In Search of a Theory; Chapter 2. Using the Internet for Evidence-based Practice; Chapter 3. Real Records, Virtual Clients; Chapter 4. Technology and Systems of Referral Taking in Social Services: From Narrative to Code; Chapter 5. Internet Child Abuse; Part Two: Health and Welfare.
Information technology is changing the role, responsibilities and practices of social care professionals, as well as policy and management within the field. Bringing together leading academics to discuss the application of new information technology (IT) in health and social care, this text examines a variety of technologies, including the Internet, multimedia and online communities. The contributors take a balanced approach, highlighting the anxiety and unease as well as the advantages brought about by these developments in technology and the resulting change in responsibilities. They also ex.
English.
141750191X (electronic bk.) 9781417501915 (electronic bk.) 1846423791 9781846423796 1281325546 9781281325549 9781843100492 1843100495 9786611325541 6611325549 (alk. paper)
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781846423796 Ingram Content Group
Social service--Technological innovations--United States.
Human services--Technological innovations--United States.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Human services--Technological innovations.--United States
Service social--Innovations--États-Unis.
Services sociaux--Innovations.--États-Unis
Technologie de l'information--Aspect social.
Services sociaux--Innovations--États-Unis.
Social Welfare & Social Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Policy.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Social service--Technological innovations.
Innovation.
Internet.
Service de santé.
Service social.
Technologies de l'information.
Travail social.
Nouvelles technologies de l'information.
United States.
États-Unis.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HV91 / .I464 2003eb
361.2/5
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Information and Communication Technologies in the Welfare Services; Contents; Introduction Information and Communication Technologies in the Welfare Services: Wired Wonderland or Hypertext Hell?; Part One: Social Work and Social Care; Chapter 1. The Caring Professions and Information Technology: In Search of a Theory; Chapter 2. Using the Internet for Evidence-based Practice; Chapter 3. Real Records, Virtual Clients; Chapter 4. Technology and Systems of Referral Taking in Social Services: From Narrative to Code; Chapter 5. Internet Child Abuse; Part Two: Health and Welfare.
Information technology is changing the role, responsibilities and practices of social care professionals, as well as policy and management within the field. Bringing together leading academics to discuss the application of new information technology (IT) in health and social care, this text examines a variety of technologies, including the Internet, multimedia and online communities. The contributors take a balanced approach, highlighting the anxiety and unease as well as the advantages brought about by these developments in technology and the resulting change in responsibilities. They also ex.
English.
141750191X (electronic bk.) 9781417501915 (electronic bk.) 1846423791 9781846423796 1281325546 9781281325549 9781843100492 1843100495 9786611325541 6611325549 (alk. paper)
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781846423796 Ingram Content Group
Social service--Technological innovations--United States.
Human services--Technological innovations--United States.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Human services--Technological innovations.--United States
Service social--Innovations--États-Unis.
Services sociaux--Innovations.--États-Unis
Technologie de l'information--Aspect social.
Services sociaux--Innovations--États-Unis.
Social Welfare & Social Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Policy.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Social service--Technological innovations.
Innovation.
Internet.
Service de santé.
Service social.
Technologies de l'information.
Travail social.
Nouvelles technologies de l'information.
United States.
États-Unis.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HV91 / .I464 2003eb
361.2/5