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Social policy and social programs : a method for the practical public policy analyst / Donald E. Chambers, Kenneth R. Wedel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0205408125
  • 9780205408122
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.610973 22
LOC classification:
  • HV91 .C444 2005
Contents:
1. Analyzing the social problem background of social policies and social programs -- 2. The judiciary as a shaper of social policy, program, and practice -- 3. An overview of a style of policy analysis : a value-critical approach -- 4. The analysis of policy goals and objectives in social programs and policies -- 5. Who gets what : the analysis of types of benefits and services -- 6. Who gets what, how much, and under what conditions : analysis of eligibility rules -- 7. Analysis of service-delivery systems and social policy and program design -- 8. How do we pay for social welfare policies and programs? : analysis of financing -- 9. Analysis of interactions among policy elements -- 10. An example of social policy and social program analysis : selected features of federal child welfare legislation of the 1970-1998 era concerned with child abuse.
Review: "This text explores the basics of social policy and program analysis, including how to design new programs or evaluate and improve upon existing ones."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-248) and index.

1. Analyzing the social problem background of social policies and social programs -- 2. The judiciary as a shaper of social policy, program, and practice -- 3. An overview of a style of policy analysis : a value-critical approach -- 4. The analysis of policy goals and objectives in social programs and policies -- 5. Who gets what : the analysis of types of benefits and services -- 6. Who gets what, how much, and under what conditions : analysis of eligibility rules -- 7. Analysis of service-delivery systems and social policy and program design -- 8. How do we pay for social welfare policies and programs? : analysis of financing -- 9. Analysis of interactions among policy elements -- 10. An example of social policy and social program analysis : selected features of federal child welfare legislation of the 1970-1998 era concerned with child abuse.

"This text explores the basics of social policy and program analysis, including how to design new programs or evaluate and improve upon existing ones."--BOOK JACKET.

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