Professionalism and Participation
Compatible Means to Improved Social Services
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6360775 |
|---|---|
| Authors | William B Eimicke (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1974 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 409-409 |
| Publication date | 1974-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Public Administration Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-3352 • E-ISSN: 1540-6210 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.2307/975259 |
| OpenAlex | W2329249573 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 10 |
The central issue in welfare policy is clear and constant: how can the relatively affluent majority be persuaded to share its wealth and concern with those left behind in poverty (37, p. 1)? The Judeo-Christian ethic, the basic humanitarian orientation of most Americans, and a long tradition of private charity have convinced the majority of Americans that something must be done for the poor. The conflict is precipitated when it must be decided how much will be done, in what manner, and at what cost. As Elizabeth Wickenden states
Business · Political science · Public relations · Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics · Social Policy and Reform Studies
Regulating the poor
Early Careers of Professional Social Workers in a Public Child Welfare Agency
Organizational Careers, Professionalization, and Social-Worker Radicalism
Alienation and Bureaucracy
Choice and Change in the American Welfare System
The Dialectical Organization
Applying Information Technology to Organization Design
The Future of Inequality
Emerging Conflicts in the Doctrines of Public Administration
Social Distance Between Client and Professional
| Citations per year | 0.02 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1977 - 1977 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |