Public welfare
Scope Notes
Here are entered works on tax-supported welfare activities. Works on privately supported welfare activities are entered under [Charities.] Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under [Social service.] 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. are entered under [Human services.]
Used for
- Benevolent institutions
- Poor relief
- Public assistance
- Public charities
- Public relief
- Public welfare reform
- Public welfare--Government policy
- Relief (Aid)
- Social welfare
- Welfare (Public assistance)
- Welfare reform
Examples
Notes under [Charities; Human services; Social service]
Editorial Notes
subdivision [Public welfare] under ethnic groups and subdivision [Civilian relief] under individual wars, e.g. [World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief]
Broader Terms (2)
Hierarchy
Broader groupings:
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