Katherine Hooper Briar
Biographic Data
| ID | 6250370 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katherine Hooper Briar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katherine Hooper |
| FAMILY NAME | Briar |
| SIGNATURE | BRIAR K H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Michigan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
To Survive And To Thrive
An intervention research project with homeless, chronically mentally ill persons demonstrated that linking rehabilitation services, such as employment skills and psycho-social stabilization, with survival services promotes success in serving this population. The project confirmed the central role of case managers in promoting engagement with mental health services and re-integration into stable community living
Economic Motivators for Shoplifting
Shoplifting has been attributed to many psychological and physiological factors, especially when women are involved. This article examines the many factors that account for shoplifting behavior focusing on research findings which suggest economic and employment precipitants of the problem. Changes in policy and programmatic responses to shoplifters are suggested
Helping the Unemployment Client
This paper analyzes ways in which the social work profession can reaffirm its professional service responsibilities to unemployed clients. It is suggested that social work practice should address not just the effects of unemployment but also the jobless condition itself. The human costs of unemployment and their implications for changes in social work assessment and intervention are cited
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Helping the Unemployment Client
This paper analyzes ways in which the social work profession can reaffirm its professional service responsibilities to unemployed clients. It is suggested that social work practice should address not just the effects of unemployment but also the jobless condition itself. The human costs of unemployment and their implications for changes in social work assessment and intervention are cited
Economic Motivators for Shoplifting
Shoplifting has been attributed to many psychological and physiological factors, especially when women are involved. This article examines the many factors that account for shoplifting behavior focusing on research findings which suggest economic and employment precipitants of the problem. Changes in policy and programmatic responses to shoplifters are suggested
To Survive And To Thrive
An intervention research project with homeless, chronically mentally ill persons demonstrated that linking rehabilitation services, such as employment skills and psycho-social stabilization, with survival services promotes success in serving this population. The project confirmed the central role of case managers in promoting engagement with mental health services and re-integration into stable community living
Psychology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Intervention (counseling (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (1 work) · Doping in Sports (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Employment and Welfare Studies (1 work)