Katharine Hooper Briar
Biographic Data
| ID | 5940516 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katharine Hooper Briar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katharine Hooper |
| FAMILY NAME | Briar |
| SIGNATURE | BRIAR K H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Anti-Institution Movement and Women Caregivers
Community-based living transfers the work of caring for disabled and dependent persons from the public sector to the private sector, from systems of care staffed by paid professionals to untrained individuals who usually are women. The resulting stresses on women caregivers are becoming an important social work issue
Emergency Calls to Police: Implications for Social Work Intervention
Nondispatched calls constitute over half of all calls received by a law enforcement communications center in a city in the Northwest. Such calls are analyzed and implications for social work intervention are suggested. Because these calls reflect community needs, they may be useful to policymakers and planners in developing effective community helping systems. The role of social work in promoting improved, integrative responses to human needs is …
Services for Battered Women
Counseling, case management and advocacy services for battered women seeking legal aid broaden their resources and options for dealing with abuse. Findings from a demonstration project specify the range of needs and services mobilized to effectively aid these women with the major life adjustments they and their children face
Unemployment: Toward a Social Work Agenda
Unemployment devastates millions of workers and their families by rupturing their financial, emotional, and social functioning. This article describes the dimensions of the problem and the toll it takes on the unemployed. It discusses the various assumptions about unemployment and the need to develop more social policies related to unemployment and to improve social work services to the unemployed
The Impact of Unemployment on Young, Middle-Aged and Aged Workers
This paper presents findings from research on the effects of unemployment on young, middle-aged and aged workers. The therapeutic benefits of work indicated by the elimination and reduction of problems attributed to joblessness by young and aged workers is examined as well. The implications of such findings for human service professions are explored
The Effect of Long-Term Unemployment on Workers and Their Families
The Anti-Institution Movement and Women Caregivers
Community-based living transfers the work of caring for disabled and dependent persons from the public sector to the private sector, from systems of care staffed by paid professionals to untrained individuals who usually are women. The resulting stresses on women caregivers are becoming an important social work issue
Unemployment: Toward a Social Work Agenda
Unemployment devastates millions of workers and their families by rupturing their financial, emotional, and social functioning. This article describes the dimensions of the problem and the toll it takes on the unemployed. It discusses the various assumptions about unemployment and the need to develop more social policies related to unemployment and to improve social work services to the unemployed
Emergency Calls to Police: Implications for Social Work Intervention
Nondispatched calls constitute over half of all calls received by a law enforcement communications center in a city in the Northwest. Such calls are analyzed and implications for social work intervention are suggested. Because these calls reflect community needs, they may be useful to policymakers and planners in developing effective community helping systems. The role of social work in promoting improved, integrative responses to human needs is …
The Impact of Unemployment on Young, Middle-Aged and Aged Workers
This paper presents findings from research on the effects of unemployment on young, middle-aged and aged workers. The therapeutic benefits of work indicated by the elimination and reduction of problems attributed to joblessness by young and aged workers is examined as well. The implications of such findings for human service professions are explored
The Effect of Long-Term Unemployment on Workers and Their Families
Unemployment: Toward a Social Work Agenda
Unemployment devastates millions of workers and their families by rupturing their financial, emotional, and social functioning. This article describes the dimensions of the problem and the toll it takes on the unemployed. It discusses the various assumptions about unemployment and the need to develop more social policies related to unemployment and to improve social work services to the unemployed
Services for Battered Women
Counseling, case management and advocacy services for battered women seeking legal aid broaden their resources and options for dealing with abuse. Findings from a demonstration project specify the range of needs and services mobilized to effectively aid these women with the major life adjustments they and their children face
Emergency Calls to Police: Implications for Social Work Intervention
Nondispatched calls constitute over half of all calls received by a law enforcement communications center in a city in the Northwest. Such calls are analyzed and implications for social work intervention are suggested. Because these calls reflect community needs, they may be useful to policymakers and planners in developing effective community helping systems. The role of social work in promoting improved, integrative responses to human needs is …
The Anti-Institution Movement and Women Caregivers
Community-based living transfers the work of caring for disabled and dependent persons from the public sector to the private sector, from systems of care staffed by paid professionals to untrained individuals who usually are women. The resulting stresses on women caregivers are becoming an important social work issue
Psychology (6 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Work (physics (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (3 works) · Labour economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Social Work (3 works)