TY - JOUR
T1 - Teaching information technology to human service students
T2 - Meeting the needs of the future
AU - Monnickendam, Menachem
AU - Monnickendam, Menachem
AU - Cnaan, Ram A.
AU - Cnaan, Ram A.
PY - 1990/9/1
Y1 - 1990/9/1
N2 - This article specifies the knowledge and skills needed by human service professionals in order to utilize the potential of information technology for better care delivery. The conceptual foundation proposes an integrative approach that views management, case management and treatment as one integrated process in the human service agencies and which must be reflected in the information system design. A course for graduate students that incorporates this concept was developed in two schools of social work during a three-year period and is presented in details.
AB - This article specifies the knowledge and skills needed by human service professionals in order to utilize the potential of information technology for better care delivery. The conceptual foundation proposes an integrative approach that views management, case management and treatment as one integrated process in the human service agencies and which must be reflected in the information system design. A course for graduate students that incorporates this concept was developed in two schools of social work during a three-year period and is presented in details.
KW - Curriculum
KW - Human service delivery
KW - Information technology
KW - Social work
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0025132465&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1300/J407v07n01_11
DO - 10.1300/J407v07n01_11
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AN - SCOPUS:0025132465
SN - 0740-445X
VL - 7
SP - 149
EP - 163
JO - Computers in Human Services
JF - Computers in Human Services
IS - 1-2
ER -