Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services

A productive extension of social work service results in a program offering early intervention, preventive in nature, for parents and teachers of young children

Proper effective court testimony requires considerable time and preparation to insure a credible witness who can help his client win a case

Internal stresses that are related to the demands of a change in role are usually not anticipated and, as a consequence, may present problems in adaptation

Social workers can contribute to a theory of disease and health care by a systematic development of the relationship between socioeconomic factors and morbidity

Social work services focus on an often difficult interaction between students and the university community, and facilitate the adjustment process

A case example illustrates the concepts of a short term therapeutic approach and serves to differentiate it from a more traditional approach