A fact sheet on social welfare services in Hong Kong. Has a section "Services for offenders."

This work collates a number of case studies by former students on the Master of Arts (social work) programme whose stream of study was social services administration. Many of these studies involved the action learning projects conducted by them. Academic colleagues and experienced administrators in the welfare and health sector also contribute their insights and experience regarding the major theoretical and conceptual issues in social services administration.

This dissertation, "Social Welfare Services in Hong Kong: Towards a New Managerialism" by Wing-keung, Edward, Heung, 香永強, was obtained from The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) and is being sold pursuant to Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong License. The content of this dissertation has not been altered in any way. We have altered the formatting in order to facilitate the ease of printing and reading of the dissertation. All rights not granted by the above license are retained by the author. DOI: 10.5353/th_b3196650 Subjects: Social service - China - Hong Kong Non-governmental organizations - China - Hong Kong Federal aid to public welfare - China - Hong Kong

This volume is a response to the challenges facing advocates of social welfare in Hong Kong in the new millennium, including the changing subvention mode, the need for a greater emphasis on service quality and accountability, and the rising complexity of the needs of different client groups.