Make the most of your human services training or practice with
these electronic tools!Human Services Technology: Innovations in
Practice and Education shows how technology can help practitioners,
educators, organizations, and agencies to overcome obstacles,
develop problem-solving skills in adults and children, and resolve
fear/anxiety issues. It also illustrates how the right software can
make a profound difference in the learning experience by
transforming students from passive consumers to proactive
information hunters. The first half of this vital book highlights
well-designed, user-friendly, practice-focused software for use
with children and youth, including Funny Face, Bruce?s Multimedia
Story, Say No With Donny, Talking it Out, and more. These can be
used in play therapy, as a child welfare aid, as an
educative/preventative intervention for a variety of issues, and
for problem solving in school. This half of the book continues with
six chapters discussing software designed for human services
professionals working with adults. These include interactive video
conferencing, online support for job stress, a computer-aided art
therapy program, telephone counseling, an electronically supported
way to conduct staff meetings, and moreThe second half of Human
Services Technology discusses software used for training
counselors. These programs monitor users'understanding of the
material, provide feedback, allow users to decide what direction
their studies would move in, and make provision for students to
determine their own pace.This vital book shows how technology can
help practitioners, educators, organizations, and agencies to:
deliver effective services to clients who cannot or will not come
to face-to-face sessions use electronic games and simulations to
develop problem-solving skills in children and adults use virtual
environments and realistic stimuli to resolve issues of fear and
anxiety make prevention information easily available to more people
than ever before and much more!Describing and illustrating software
developed and tested in the United States, Australia, Canada,
Israel, Finland, and the United Kingdom, Human Services Technology:
Innovations in Practice and Education is essential for every human
services reference shelf!
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