HSPLS site
HSPLS site
 Search 
 My Account 
 Databases 
 HI Newspaper 
 eBooks/Audiobooks 
 Learning 
 PC Reservation 
 Reading Program 
   
BasicAdvancedPowerHistory
Item Information
 HoldingsHoldings
  Summary
  More Content
 
 
 More by this author
 
  •  
  • Yager, Jan, 1948- author.
     
     Subjects
     
  •  
  • Social service -- Directories.
     
  •  
  • Human services -- Directories.
     
  •  
  • Consumer protection -- Directories.
     
  •  
  • Legal aid -- Directories.
     
  •  
  • Family life education -- Directories.
     
     Browse Catalog
      by author:
     
  •  
  •  Yager, Jan, 1948- author.
     
      by title:
     
  •  
  •  Help yourself now : ...
     
     
     
     MARC Display
    Help yourself now : a practical guide to finding the information and assistance you need / Jan Yager, PhD.
    by Yager, Jan, 1948- author.
    View full image
    New York : Allworth Press, [2021]
    Subjects
  • Social service -- Directories.
  •  
  • Human services -- Directories.
  •  
  • Consumer protection -- Directories.
  •  
  • Legal aid -- Directories.
  •  
  • Family life education -- Directories.
  • ISBN: 
    9781621536307 (paperback) :
    1621536300 (paperback) :
    Description: 
    xvii, 408 pages ; 23 cm
    Contents: 
    Introduction : a guide to getting help -- Addiction : alcohol, drugs, nicotine, and gambling - Adoption and foster care - Aging - Animal rights and care - Arts - Business, entrepreneurship, and employment - Children and teens - Consumer affairs and safety - Counseling, depression, and mental health - Courts and dispute resolution - Crime : victims, witnesses, and prevention - Criminal justice: law enforcement, corrections, and alternatives to prison - Disabilities : developmental, intellectual, and physical - Dying, death, and dealing with grief - Education - Emergencies, disasters, and preparedness - Financial assistance - Food, hunger, nutrition, and eating disorders - Health and wellness - Housing and homelessness - Legal services - LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning) - Offenders, inmates, and formerly incarcerated - Parenting, stepparenting, grandparenting, and family - Pregnancy and childbearing - Relationships, dating, singleness, divorce, marriage, friendship, and work - Suicide : prevention and related issues - Transportation, travel, and recreation - Veterans - Volunteerism - World wide web, the internet and the media.
    Requests: 
    0
    Summary: 
    "Although we live in the age of information and everyone is bombarded with potential sources of help, sifting through those possibilities can be a chore. This is where Help Yourself comes in! With this useful reference, author Jan Yager provides an overview of the various situations that most people have to navigate, from calling customer service or reporting a crime to finding credible and reliable information about a business, health, or legal concern. Each chapter includes a brief discussion of an issue, potential scenarios, and listings of relevant national and international organizations"--back cover.
    Add to my list 
    Copy/Holding information
    LocationCollectionCall No.Status 
    Hanapepe Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Hawaii State LibrarySocial Science & Philosophy361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kailua-Kona Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kaimuki Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kalihi-Palama Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kihei Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    McCully-Moiliili Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Mililani Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Pearl City Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction361.00257 YaChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


    Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
     Powered by Dynix
    © 2001-2013 SirsiDynix All rights reserved.
    Horizon Information Portal