Person-In-Environment System(book)

by James M. Karls

The person-in-environment (PIE) classification system allows social workers to classify and codify problems in social functioning. With the PIE system, clinicians can better understand clients who are... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871012405
• ISBN13: 9780871012401
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: NASW Press
• Length: 223 Pages

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Multidisciplinary Applications of the PIE Classification System

CONTENTS: * Forewords - Suzanne Dworak-Peck & Leila Whiting * Preface * Introduction Section ONE: THE PIE PERSPECTIVE: ITS DEVELOPMENT AND STRUCTURE 1 - PIE: A System for Describing and Classifying Problems of Social Functioning - James Karls & Karin Wandrei 2 - Structure of the PIE System - Wandrei & Karls Section TWO: APPLICATION OF PIE IN PRACTICE SETTINGS 3 - Use of PIE in Outpatient Mental Health Settings - Joanne Turnball & Helen Cahalane 4 - Applications of the PIE System in Family Service Agencies - J. Kestnbaum & Maureen K. Wahl 5 - Use of PIE in a Medical Social Work Setting - Elizabeth A. Adkin 6 - The Role of PIE in Employee Assistance Programs and Managed Behavioral Health Care - Paul M. Saxton 7 - Use of PIE Classification System in Welfare Departments - Mehl L. Simmons 8 - Using the PIE System to Classify the Problems of Mentally Ill People in Recovery from Addiction Section THREE: USE OF THE PIE SYSTEM IN OTHER COUNTRIES 9 - Using the PIE System to Teach Social Work Skills in Japan - James Mandiberg & Kyoko Miyaoka 10 - The PIE System: A Canadian Field Test with a Multidisciplinary Mental Health Team - Karen Walsh & Richard Ramsay 11 - PIE's Potential for Furthering an Ecological Perspective for Social Work in the Netherlands - Kathleen O.C. Hoekstra Section FOUR: OTHER ISSUES 12 - PIE as New Tool for More Effective Case Management - Karls & Wandrei 13 - Training Master of Social Work Students in Clinical Assessment Using the PIE System - Cathie Hanes Delewski 14 - Conceptualizing PIE with a Holistic System of Social Work - Richard Ramsay 15 - PIE Research Issues - Janet B.W. Williams 16 - Computerizing the PIE System - Karls & Wandrei