Sheldon Segal , Social Service Manpower Needs: An Overview to 1980 (New York: Council on Social Work Education, 1975) and Peter J. Pecara and Michael J. Austin, Declassification of Social Service Jobs: Issues and Strategies. Social Work , 28 (November-December, 1983), pp. 421-426. The authors note: "A shortage of trained personnel with social work degrees still exists in relationship to the number of jobs available for social service providers."
2.
Edward A. Brawley and Ruben Schindler , Paraprofessional Social Welfare in International Perspective: Results of a World-wide Survey" Presented at the 22nd International congress, International Association of Schools of Social Work, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July, 1984.
3.
Bertram M. Beck, "Social Work and the Future, in Kay Dea (ed.), Perspectives for the Future: Social Work Practice in the 80'sNational Association of Social Workers, Washington, D.C., 1980, pp. 35-43.
4.
Herman Kahn, The Next 2000 Years (New York: William Morrow and Company, 1976) ; and Daniel Bell, The Coming of the Post-Industrial Society (New York: Basic Books, 1973).
5.
Robert Nisbet, Twilight of Authority (New York: Oxford University Press, 1975), p. 286.
6.
Paraprofessionals refer to the term of any inlividual, male, or female, who lacks the traditional credentials — of either education or experience — for social work and social welfare jobs. In the field of social work, the absence of traditional education credentials is defined as anyone with less than a baccalaureate degree. Note Michael J. Austin.Professionals and Paraprofessionals (New York: Human Sciences Press, 1978), p. 70.
7.
Note The International Committee for the Evaluation of Project Renewal, The Government of Israel, 1984.
8.
Ivan Illich, Tools for Convivality (New York: Harper and Row, 1980).
9.
George Gilder, Wealth and Poverty (New York: Basic Books, 1980).
10.
Duana S. Elgin and Robert A. Bushnell, "The Limits to Complexity: Are Bureaucracies Becoming Unmanageable." The Futurist, XI (1977), pp. 337-351.
11.
Daniel Bell , The Coming of Post Industrial Society, op. cit., pp. 162-164.
12.
Michael Hibbard , "The Crisis in Social Policy Planning," Social Service Review, December, 1981, Vol. 53, No. 4, pp. 558-559.
13.
Illich, The Tools of Convivality, op. cit., pp. 75-78.
14.
Thomas H. Waltz , "The Art of Humanizing a Welfare Department ," Social Welfare Forum (National Conference on Social Welfare, Columbia University Press, 1981), pp. 65-76.
15.
The International Committee, op. cit., p. 31.
16.
The International Committee, op. cit., p. 32.
17.
The International Committee, op. cit., p. 35.
18.
The International Committee, op. cit., p. 36.
19.
Ilana Shelach , Local Steering Committees in Project Renewal Neighborhoods (Project Renewal, The Hebrew University, 1983).
20.
The International Committee, op. cit., p. 42
21.
Statistical Abstracts of Israel 1983, Central Bureau of Statistics, Jerusalem, 1983, p. 359.
22.
Paraprofessionals, Community Aides and Risk Populations, Ministry of Labour and Welfare, 1984, p. 3 (Hebrew).
23.
Ruben Schindler , "Welfare and Work in Israel: A Case Study ," Social Service Review, 55 (December, 1981), pp. 637-648.
24.
Annual Survey National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem, Bureau of Research and Planning, 1982, pp. 35-68.
25.
Report of National Insurance Institute to the Knesset, 1984, mimeographed,
26.
Paraprofessionals, Community Aides, op. cit., pp. 21-22.
27.
Paraprofessionals, Community Aides, op. cit., p. 18.
28.
Paraprofessionals, Community Aides, op. cit., p. 19.
29.
James W. Walker , Human Resource Planning ( New York, McGraw Hill, 1980).
30.
Peter J. Pecara and Michael J. Austin, "Declassification of Social Service Jobs: Issues and Strategies," op. cit., p. 427.
31.
Yitzchok Kadmon , Career Development in Israel ( Joint Distribution Committee, 1983) Mimeographed (Hebrew).