Merl C Hokenstad
Biographic Data
| ID | 1104782 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Merl C Hokenstad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Merl C |
| FAMILY NAME | Hokenstad |
| SIGNATURE | HOKENSTAD M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Case Western Reserve University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Gerontological Social Work: International Perspectives
Long Term Care Insurance Beyond the CLASS Program
The Community Living Assistance and Supports (CLASS) program, created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, established a federally-administered, voluntary insurance program that allows for working adults to purchase insurance to cover the cost of long term support services. The CLASS program is the first step towards moving away from a welfare-based system, improving consumer choice, and creating a stable funding source for long …
International policy on ageing and older persons: Implications for social work practice
The International Federation of Social Workers’ recent policy statement on ‘Ageing and Older Persons’ draws on the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing and its implications for the social work profession. Principles from the policy statement are examined with recommendations for social work practice
Learning Transfer Principles in a Comprehensive Integration Model
In this article, the authors propose a comprehensive integration model (CIM) based on learning transfer principles that promote integration by systematically and multidimensionally linking coursework with field education. This model improves the integration of classroom and field instruction by specifying how content in each course and in the field is shared, by coordinating the learning process in both settings, and by defining the contributions…
Reshaping Retirement Policies in Post-Industrial Nations: The Need for Flexibility
Social Security programs in post-industrial nations are facing the need for policy reforms. Fiscal shortfalls in current Social Security programs are a major driving force promoting these reforms. At the same time, changes in longevity and the nature of work and retirement also suggest the need for policy reform. This article begins with a broad overview of some of the policy innovations of the Europe Union as a whole, and then focuses more indep…
Social Welfare Policy: Developments and Directions in North America
Home care and policies for the elderly: International perspectives
Mental Health Services: An International Perspective
This paper provides an introduction to this special edition on international mental health perspectives. The importance of an international perspective is discussed and key questions are raised to provide the reader with a frame of reference for examining the mental health systems in the countries presented. An orientation to some of the current mental health issues in Europe, the United States, and developing countries is given as point of compa…
The Self and the Conduct of the People-Working Professions
This article discusses the evolution of people-working professions through four synchronic eras: 1) the traditional era, 2) the voluntaristic era, 3) the professional era, and 4) the cybernetic era. People-working professions are conceptually distinguished from traditional (craft) professions which serve as the model for most sociological analyses of the professions. In addition to differences in the nature of the knowledge used and the context o…
International Perspectives On Linking Health and Social Services
Enduring Values in a Changing Society . Mary J. McCormick
Preparation for Social Development: Issues in Training for Policy and Planning Positions
Shaping the New Social Work and Social Work: The Unloved Profession
Full-Time People Workers and Conceptions of the 'Professional
International policy on ageing and older persons: Implications for social work practice
The International Federation of Social Workers’ recent policy statement on ‘Ageing and Older Persons’ draws on the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing and its implications for the social work profession. Principles from the policy statement are examined with recommendations for social work practice
Learning Transfer Principles in a Comprehensive Integration Model
In this article, the authors propose a comprehensive integration model (CIM) based on learning transfer principles that promote integration by systematically and multidimensionally linking coursework with field education. This model improves the integration of classroom and field instruction by specifying how content in each course and in the field is shared, by coordinating the learning process in both settings, and by defining the contributions…
Social Welfare Policy: Developments and Directions in North America
Preparation for Social Development: Issues in Training for Policy and Planning Positions
Full-Time People Workers and Conceptions of the 'Professional
Full-Time People Workers and Conceptions of the 'Professional
Shaping the New Social Work and Social Work: The Unloved Profession
Preparation for Social Development: Issues in Training for Policy and Planning Positions
Enduring Values in a Changing Society . Mary J. McCormick
International Perspectives On Linking Health and Social Services
The Self and the Conduct of the People-Working Professions
This article discusses the evolution of people-working professions through four synchronic eras: 1) the traditional era, 2) the voluntaristic era, 3) the professional era, and 4) the cybernetic era. People-working professions are conceptually distinguished from traditional (craft) professions which serve as the model for most sociological analyses of the professions. In addition to differences in the nature of the knowledge used and the context o…
Mental Health Services: An International Perspective
This paper provides an introduction to this special edition on international mental health perspectives. The importance of an international perspective is discussed and key questions are raised to provide the reader with a frame of reference for examining the mental health systems in the countries presented. An orientation to some of the current mental health issues in Europe, the United States, and developing countries is given as point of compa…
Home care and policies for the elderly: International perspectives
Social Welfare Policy: Developments and Directions in North America
Reshaping Retirement Policies in Post-Industrial Nations: The Need for Flexibility
Social Security programs in post-industrial nations are facing the need for policy reforms. Fiscal shortfalls in current Social Security programs are a major driving force promoting these reforms. At the same time, changes in longevity and the nature of work and retirement also suggest the need for policy reform. This article begins with a broad overview of some of the policy innovations of the Europe Union as a whole, and then focuses more indep…
Learning Transfer Principles in a Comprehensive Integration Model
In this article, the authors propose a comprehensive integration model (CIM) based on learning transfer principles that promote integration by systematically and multidimensionally linking coursework with field education. This model improves the integration of classroom and field instruction by specifying how content in each course and in the field is shared, by coordinating the learning process in both settings, and by defining the contributions…
International policy on ageing and older persons: Implications for social work practice
The International Federation of Social Workers’ recent policy statement on ‘Ageing and Older Persons’ draws on the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing and its implications for the social work profession. Principles from the policy statement are examined with recommendations for social work practice
Long Term Care Insurance Beyond the CLASS Program
The Community Living Assistance and Supports (CLASS) program, created under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, established a federally-administered, voluntary insurance program that allows for working adults to purchase insurance to cover the cost of long term support services. The CLASS program is the first step towards moving away from a welfare-based system, improving consumer choice, and creating a stable funding source for long …
Gerontological Social Work: International Perspectives
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