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| Human Services in the Rural… | 4 |
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Bedics, Bonnie C.; Goltermann, Glen E. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1981
Focuses on some of the problems faced by human service workers in rural communities and suggests the use of an outreach child advocacy model (with a nine-step diagnosis procedure) for intervention. The rural advocate will be more successful and acceptable to the community using a collaborative approach. (Author/LC)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Community Cooperation, Community Resources, Delivery Systems
Yoder, David R. – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1980
A comprehensive community approach to the problem of spouse assault involves education of a grassroots community organization, legal incorporation, establishing organizational goals and plans, publicity, state coalition of all such community groups, and new legislation. Such an approach led to the establishment of Michigan's Domestic Violence…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Community Involvement, Community Organizations, Community Resources
Horner, Bill; O'Neill, John – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1981
Discusses contextual factors (geography, community idiosyncrasies, personal relationships, formal resource scarcity, community resource accessibility, external force influence, visibility, "Jack-of-All-Trades") affecting practices of rural child welfare workers. Points out similarities/differences in child welfare work in urban and rural…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Welfare, Community Characteristics, Community Resources
Edwards, Richard L.; Malecki, Maryanne – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1981
Describes New York's Tutorial Outreach Program set up with funds from the Migrant Programs Branch (U.S. Department of Education) to help educate the children of migrant workers. Explains how the program could be used by rural social workers to further their efforts in helping clients. (Author/LC)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Cooperation, Family (Sociological Unit)
