1st Edition

Evidence-based Interventions for Social Work in Health Care

By Marcia Egan Copyright 2010
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Social work practice in health care requires that practitioners be prepared to meet the interdisciplinary and managed care demands for best practices in efficacious, time-limited, and culturally competent interventions, with populations across the lifespan. This text is designed to meet that demand for evidence-based practice. The result of extensive systematic reviews, Evidence-based... Read more
Introduction  1. Asthma in childhood and adolescence 2.Diabetes 3.Hypertension 4.Obesity 5.Pediatric Cancer

Biography

Marcia Egan is an Associate Professor at the College of Social Work, University of Tennessee, USA.

'This terrific book is a very important addition to the educational materials for training social workers in health care.' - Julianne S. Oktay, University of Maryland, USA