Preface
I. OVERVIEW.
1. Future Demographic Change: The Demand for Social Welfare Services in the 21st Century, Steve H. Murdock and Martha Michael.
2. Information Technology: How Social Work is Going Digital, Wallace J. Gingerich and Ronald K. Green.
3. Measuring Effectiveness of Social Work Practice: Beyond the Year 2000, Berit Ingersoll-Dayton and Srinika Jayaratne.
II. HEALTH CARE.
4. Health Care and Rationing, George Magner.
5. HIV/AIDS and Adolescents: Future Trends and Changing Sexual Mores, Dianne F. Harrison and David F. Sly.
6. From Health Care to Health: A Look Ahead to 2010, Stephen Gorin and Cynthia Moniz.
7. Beyond 2000: The Future of Hospital-Based Social Work Practice, Catherine A. Clancy.
III. MENTAL HEALTH.
8. Social Work Practice in the Year 2006: A Developing Empirical Clinical Science, Bruce A. Thyer.
9. Swimming with the Sharks or Walking in the Garden of Eden: Two Visions of Managed Care and Mental Health Practice, Robert I. Paulson.
10. The Future of Private Practice, Kimberly Strom, SUNY-Albany.
11. The Future of the DSM-IV in Social Work Practice, Gayle Klaybor.
IV. GERONTOLOGY.
12. Aspects of Aging in the 21st Century: Opposing Viewpoints, Kennard W. Wellons.
13. Caregiver Stress, Long Term Care and Future Social Work Practice, Rebecca J. Walker.
V. WOMEN, CHILDREN, & FAMILIES.
14. An Agenda for Child and Youth Well-Being, Rosemary C. Sarri.
15. Foster Care Trends and Issues, Creasie Finney Hairston.
16. The Single Greatest Health Threat to Women: Their Partners, Paula S. Nurius, Marian Hilfrink, and Rosemary Rifino.
17. Headed for the Future: Families in the 21st Century, Maxine L. Weinman and Peggy B. Smith.
18. Teen Pregnancy in the 21st Century, Maxine L. Weinman and Peggy B. Smith.
VI. ADMINISTRATION.
19. The Administration of Human Services-What Lies Ahead?, Yeheskel Hasenfeld.
20. The Multicultural Imperative in Human Service Organizations: Issues for the 21st Century, Lorraine Gutierrez and Biren A. Nagda.
21. Human Service Organizations of the Future, Jean Kantambu Latting.
VII. POLICY, POLITICS, AND ACTIVISM.
22. Radical Social Work: Is There a Future?, John F. Longres.
23. The Future of Professionalism and Activism in Social Work, Linda Reeser.
24. The Future of Social Welfare Policy, Diana M. DiNitto.
25. The Future of Political Social Work, Karen S. Haynes.
VIII. FUTURE DIRECTIONS.
26. The Poverty of Social Work: Deficient Production, Dissemination, and Utilization of Practice-Relevant Scientific Information, Matthew Owen Howard and M. Dow Lambert.
27. Social Work and the Future: Some Final Thoughts, Paul R. Raffoul.
Conclusion.
References
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