Includes bibliographical references

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Disciplines of Applied Social Sciences -- Chapter 2: The Discipline of Counseling -- Chapter 3: The Professionals and Practitioners in the Discipline of Counseling -- Chapter 4: Clientele and Audiences of Counseling -- Chapter 5: The Settings, Processes, Methods, and Tools in Counseling -- Chapter 6: The Counseling Services, Processes, and Methods -- Chapter 7: The Discipline of Social Work -- Chapter 8: The Professionals and Practitioners in the Discipline of Social Work -- Chapter 9: The Clientele and Audiences of Social Work -- Chapter 10: The Settings, Processes, Methods, and Tools of Social Work -- Chapter 11: The Social Work Services, Processes, and Methods -- Chapter 12: The Discipline of Communication -- Chapter 13: The Professionals and Practitioners in the Discipline of Communication -- Chapter 14: The Clientele and Audiences in Communication -- Chapter 15: The Settings, Processes, Methods, and Tools in Communication -- Chapter 16: The Communication Media Channels -- Chapter 17: The Disciplines of Applied Social Sciences -- Chapter 18: The Effects of the Applied Social Sciences Processes -- Chapter 19: The Discipline of Financial Literacy.

Disciplines and Ideas in the Applied Social Sciences introduces the applied social sciences of counseling, social work, and communication, which draw their foundation from the theories and principles of psychology, sociology, anthropology, and other social sciences. This textbook highlights the seamless interconnectivity of the different applied social science disciplines while focusing on the processes and applications of these disciplines in critical development areas.