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Direct linkAnderson, Debra K. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2006
Despite the fact that social welfare problems do not lend themselves to rational definition and analysis, most undergraduate social welfare policy courses use technical rational approaches to teach policy analysis. This article argues that analysts need to descend from the high ground of rational analysis to the "swampy lowlands of human concern"…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Welfare Services, Public Policy, Policy Analysis
