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Epstein, Irwin – Soc Work, 1970
A bureaucratic orientation of social workers is found to be conservatizing; a client orientation, radicalizing; and professional orientation, when taken alone, is neither. When coupled with agency or client orientations, however, professionalization intensifies the conservatizing effects of agency orientation and the radicalizing effects of client…
Descriptors: Professional Personnel, Role Conflict, Role Theory, Social Agencies
Siporin, Max – Soc Work, 1970
Describes innovative developments of operational concepts and procedures that express social work perspectives of the earlier and current social reform areas. (Author)
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), History, Individual Needs, Needs
Gersuny, Carl; Lefton, Mark – Soc Work, 1970
The broad scope of agency intervention in clients' lives and the refusal of agencies to bargain collectively with their clients suggest that despite the ideology of service, an element of servitude is present. (Author)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment, Intervention
Neugeboren, Bernard – Soc Work, 1970
Proposes a social service model based on Community Progress, an antipoverty program in New Haven, Connecticut, aimed at helping the poor achieve upward social mobility by facilitating their use of existing opportunities in employment, housing, and education. (Author)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Community Services, Demonstration Programs, Economically Disadvantaged
