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Author	Kemp, Susan P., 1953-
Title	Person-environment practice : the social ecology of interpersonal helping / Susan P. Kemp, James K. Whittaker, and Elizabeth M. Tracy.
Imprint	New York : Aldine de Gruyter, [1997]
	©1997

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
BLUFFTON BOOK	HV43.5 .K395 1997	AVAILABLE

Author	Kemp, Susan P., 1953-
Series	Modern applications of social work
	Modern applications of social work.
Subject	Person-in-environment system.
	Social case work -- Evaluation.
	Social service -- Research.
	Needs assessment.
	Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Alt Name	Whittaker, James K.
	Tracy, Elizabeth M.

Table of Contents
	Foreword / Terry Bamford
	Introduction
1	An Introduction to Person-Environment Practice		1
		Definition of Person-Environment Practice	2
		The Building Blocks of Person-Environment Practice	3
		Some Key Historical Ideas That Influence Person-Environment Practice	9
		Some Key Features of Person-Environment Practice	10
		P.E.P. and Related Practice Approaches	15
		Challenges to Person-Environment Practice	16
		Concluding Remarks	18
2	The Idea of Environment in Social Work Practice		21
		Environmental Intervention in Historical Perspective	22
		Bridging Person and Environment: Ecological and Systems Theory	40
		Conclusions	45
3	Knowledge Foundations: Rethinking Environment for Social Work Practice		51
		Social Work Perspectives	52
		Critical and Constructivist Views of Environment	64
		Ecological Systems Theory	70
		Social and Physical Environments	73
		Resilience, Protective Factors, and Environmental Risk	79
		Definitions	84
4	Environmental Assessment		89
		Assessment in Social Work	90
		Assessment in Person-Environment Practice (P.E.P.)	91
		Sources of Data for Environmental Assessment	94
		Frameworks for Environmental Assessment	96
		Mapping Social Network Resources: The Social Network Map	107
		Guidelines for Social Network/Support Assessments	117
		Guidelines for Social Network/Support Goal-Setting	119
		Summary	121
		Environmental Assessment: Tools and Methods	123
		Case Vignettes	128
5	Environmental Interventions		131
		Intervention in Social Work Practice	132
		Environmental Intervention in Social Work Practice	134
		Environmental Intervention in Person-Environment Practice	136
		The Process of Environmental Change	137
		Social Network Interventions	139
		General Considerations for Implementing Environmental Interventions	158
		Summary: Ways to be Environmentally Oriented	166
6	The Diversity of Environmental Experience		175
		Race, Class, and Environment	176
		Women and Environment	180
		Sexuality and Space	183
		The Contexts of Disability	186
		Environments at the Beginning and End of Life	189
		Conclusion	196
7	Current Issues and Future Challenges for Person-Environment Practice		199
		The Challenge of Knowledge Development	199
		The Challenge of Knowledge Dissemination	204
		Professional, Organizational, and Political Challenges for Person-Environment Practice	207
		A Postscript on Direct Practice	211
	References		215
	Author Index		248
	Subject Index		257

LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS	MESSAGE
BLUFFTON BOOK	HV43.5 .K395 1997	AVAILABLE

Author	Kemp, Susan P., 1953-
Series	Modern applications of social work
	Modern applications of social work.
Subject	Person-in-environment system.
	Social case work -- Evaluation.
	Social service -- Research.
	Needs assessment.
	Evaluation research (Social action programs)
Alt Name	Whittaker, James K.
	Tracy, Elizabeth M.
Description	xiv, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-247) and indexes.
Contents	An introduction to person-environment practice -- The idea of environment in social work practice -- Knowledge foundations : Rethinking environment for social work practice -- Environmental assessment -- Environmental interventions -- The diversity of environmental experience -- Current issues and future challenges for person-environment practice.
ISBN	0202361020 (cloth : acid-free paper)
	0202361039 (paper : acid-free paper)
OCLC #	36485865

Table of Contents
	Foreword / Terry Bamford
	Introduction
1	An Introduction to Person-Environment Practice		1
		Definition of Person-Environment Practice	2
		The Building Blocks of Person-Environment Practice	3
		Some Key Historical Ideas That Influence Person-Environment Practice	9
		Some Key Features of Person-Environment Practice	10
		P.E.P. and Related Practice Approaches	15
		Challenges to Person-Environment Practice	16
		Concluding Remarks	18
2	The Idea of Environment in Social Work Practice		21
		Environmental Intervention in Historical Perspective	22
		Bridging Person and Environment: Ecological and Systems Theory	40
		Conclusions	45
3	Knowledge Foundations: Rethinking Environment for Social Work Practice		51
		Social Work Perspectives	52
		Critical and Constructivist Views of Environment	64
		Ecological Systems Theory	70
		Social and Physical Environments	73
		Resilience, Protective Factors, and Environmental Risk	79
		Definitions	84
4	Environmental Assessment		89
		Assessment in Social Work	90
		Assessment in Person-Environment Practice (P.E.P.)	91
		Sources of Data for Environmental Assessment	94
		Frameworks for Environmental Assessment	96
		Mapping Social Network Resources: The Social Network Map	107
		Guidelines for Social Network/Support Assessments	117
		Guidelines for Social Network/Support Goal-Setting	119
		Summary	121
		Environmental Assessment: Tools and Methods	123
		Case Vignettes	128
5	Environmental Interventions		131
		Intervention in Social Work Practice	132
		Environmental Intervention in Social Work Practice	134
		Environmental Intervention in Person-Environment Practice	136
		The Process of Environmental Change	137
		Social Network Interventions	139
		General Considerations for Implementing Environmental Interventions	158
		Summary: Ways to be Environmentally Oriented	166
6	The Diversity of Environmental Experience		175
		Race, Class, and Environment	176
		Women and Environment	180
		Sexuality and Space	183
		The Contexts of Disability	186
		Environments at the Beginning and End of Life	189
		Conclusion	196
7	Current Issues and Future Challenges for Person-Environment Practice		199
		The Challenge of Knowledge Development	199
		The Challenge of Knowledge Dissemination	204
		Professional, Organizational, and Political Challenges for Person-Environment Practice	207
		A Postscript on Direct Practice	211
	References		215
	Author Index		248
	Subject Index		257

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