Annotated Bibliography: Human Services And Social Policies

Annotated Bibliography
Candeece Lucas
Dr. Jason
Human Services & Social Policies
Kaplan University

This research of annotated bibliography provides coverage in regards to history of social welfare and the individuals impact both social and economically. The addition of the research will incorporate the roles of social workers in the human service field in assisting clients. The research will include questionnaire survey conducted in performing advocacy for child welfare. The research will demonstrate social policies concerning child support and health care polices.
The article reviews will list: 1) history of welfare 2) questionnaire, 3) policies and future references

Herbert, M.
D., & Mould, J. W. (1992). The Advocacy Role in Public Child Welfare. Child Welfare, 71(2), 114-130.
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The Advocacy Role in Public Child Welfare
The questionnaire survey is front-line of social workers in understanding the advocacy approach in social work and responding to the needs of children.
The article also states the child saving advocacy started in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century along with advocacy of industrial age of social structure[Costin 1979]. The article also states historically social workers accepted the change of the movements in improving social environments. The article states the later literature [Polier 1975: Epstein 1981: Riley 1971] Riley, for example, suggest, that advocacy, like charity, begins at home. The article states some of the most powerful writing in advocacy fields adheres social workers in committing themselves. The studies was taken states the bureaucratic barriers social workers are confronted with in assisting clients. The article also points at, the organizational demands and stating some social workers lack knowledge and skills necessary in taking effective advocacy action in order to assist client’s needs. The articles is clearly implying child welfare workers should be mandated in delivering services in supporting the needs of children and if the organizations is uneducated the human services needs to find strategies in supporting the advocacy efforts of employees at level. The research questionnaire survey involvements were professor, facility of social workers, and different university
2013.

(2010, July 2). Guest Editorial: Social policy and public health across the life course. International Journal of Social Welfare. p. S1
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Social policy and public health across the life course
The research founder is Michael Marmot including published reviews, and discussion in NEWS project seminars in reference to (SICP). The research studies performed were in essence to insurance policies concerning social and economic needs of elderly individuals facing illness and unemployment rates. The project final report based on commissioned scientific papers studied the programs in high percentage to health and survival. The publication notes the analyses of research provided the importance of social policies and the importance of serving elderly health outcomes. Therefore in concluding the article the supplements contributes to the research and analysis focusing on the welfare state in means of health. The bearing of the article is intended for scholars in social policy research and public health research. Research of the article was performed in 2005.

SNAP and Food Security. (2013). Congressional Digest, 92(9), 7-11.
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Snap and Food Security
The article discusses Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the benefits low-income individuals and families receive in reducing hunger. The research performed was conducted through SNAPFS survey including an 18-item food security model incorporating 30-day reference period. The module was conducted in surveying adults and children’s security statues. The studies also conformed the analysis of Thrifty Food Plan (TFP) USDA-designed. The (TFP) food plan is designed for individuals or families receiving SNAP benefits in providing educational plans for families providing specific food and adequate nutrition. This research survey conducted states the general available resources for people who meet the eligible requirements. Research of this article was performed in 2013.

Pimpare S. Toward a New Welfare History. Journal of Policy History [serial online]. April 2007; 19(2):234-252. Available from: Academic Search Premier, Ipswich, MA. Accessed November 8, 2013.
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Towards a New Welfare History
Delving into the research the histories of Americans and welfare.
In addition the articles peels back the changes of policies and how the merge of these policies have targeted different sector of people differently. Inducing the intervention to dominant on vilifies of the poor states programs are planned to help. In means the critical given in 1996 discussed the article as a reframe of repeal concerning AFDC to broader target Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare. Also essence food stamps, Head Start, the lunch programs in addition to meeting the welfare of poor class individuals. Indeed “we need a new history in regards to American welfare and the policies that affiliate society in
general”.

HARRIS, L. (2011). Questioning Child support enforcement Policy for Poor Families. Family Law Quarterly, 45(2), 157-172.
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Questioning Child support enforcement Policy for Poor Families
The articles covers important information in reference to children receiving child support being that the children are born to unmarried single mothers. The article covers urban in relation to poor single Black mothers in regards to receiving child-support are receiving less than White child of divorced parents in receiving child support. The articles heavily speaks in relations to parenting classes being provided to non-custodial parents in teaching techniques. The article also address age as primary factor in essence of children only receiving or no child-support from non-custodial parent. The article states, “provision of the programs should be retained and strengthen in means of fatherhood programs for absent parent, particularly young and unmarried ones”. The idea of articles approaches the lack of money will separate the likeness of father being involved in the child’s life in unlikely. In surrounding this articles in 1975 when Congress passed the child support enforcement. The articles underlines the reason behind child poverty is mainly because of the absent fathers. Interesting articles in relation of absent father being target in means of child being at, high poverty levels. The article covered the welfare reform passed in 1996, stating mothers would also work in relations to supporting their children and no longer stay-home caring for children.