Human services
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Human services
- Here are entered works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under [Social service.] Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under [Public welfare.] Works on privately supported welfare activities are entered under [Charities.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006649
- info:lc/authorities/sh87006649
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh87006649#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Services, Human
Narrower Terms
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Sales, G. INFO LINE taxonomy of human services.
- found: Random House.
- found: ERIC.
- found: Encyc. of soc. welfare.
- found: Hennepin.
- found: LIVS: (Human services see Social work; Public welfare)
- found: LC data base, 10/09/87.
- notfound: Web. 3;Dict. of Social welfare
General Notes
- Here are entered works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under [Social service.] Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under [Public welfare.] Works on privately supported welfare activities are entered under [Charities.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Charities; Public welfare; Social service]
Change Notes
- 1987-10-22: new
- 2006-04-13: revised
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