Social Work Almanac

SOCIAL WORK ALMANAC, the profession's most comprehensive sourcebook, is now 61 percent larger, with 69 percent more tables & 73 percent more figures. The latest facts have been rigorously researched & compiled to update the second edition of this practical compendium of statistical data related to social welfare. SOCIAL WORK ALMANAC, 2ND EDITION, contains entries on many areas of the human services, including children; crime & delinquency; health & mortality; education; mental health; older adults; social welfare; economic assistance, housing & homelessness; & social work professional issues. It also includes basic demographic data on the U.S. population. SOCIAL WORK ALMANAC is widely used by social workers, administrators, organizers, & human services professionals. The new second edition makes it even easier to find social work facts by succinctly presenting, in one source, the most current social welfare data available. A useful tool for identifying trends, substantiating reports, preparing fund proposals, & more - & an invaluable resource for writing papers. By Leon Ginsberg.Leon H. Ginsberg is the author of 'Social Work Almanac' with ISBN 9780871012487 and ISBN 0871012480.