S W 334 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Needs Assessment, Opportunity Cost
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Project time-limited, planned activity with specified goals and activities designed to accomplish a designated purpose. Program an ongoing configuration of services and service provision procedures intended to meet the needs of a designated group of clients. Caseload client cases assigned to one person for which they are responsible for. Misdemeanor minor crime, less serious than a felony, and normally results in incarceration for fewer than 6-12 months. Recidivision rates the proportion of criminals who report a crime. Policy a rule or set of rules that tells us which actions among a multitude of options we make take and which we may not. Formal policies policies that are written down and clearly specified often in a policy manual. Informal policies poli(cid:272)ies that are not o(cid:448)erly stated yet still guide and influen(cid:272)e agen(cid:272)y staff"s behavior. Practice procedures refer to the techniques and approaches practitioners use to accomplish their goals with clients. Proposed change the idea you want to implement.