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Development of the Policy Advocacy Behavior Scale: Initial Reliability and Validity
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Donaldson, Linda Plitt; Shields, Joseph – Research on Social Work Practice, 2009
Contemporary trends in social service delivery systems require human service agencies to engage in greater levels of advocacy to reform structures and protect programs that serve vulnerable populations. Objective: The purpose of this study was to develop an instrument to measure the policy advocacy behavior of nonprofit human service agencies.…
Descriptors: Human Services, Delivery Systems, Measures (Individuals), Social Work