Vol 1 Contents

Global Member Care--Volume 1

The Pearls and Perils of Good Practice

CONTENTS

Application

Preface

Introduction: Growing Together in Mission/Aid

Part One—Resilient People in Difficult Places:

Exploring Member Care in Mission/Aid

Chapter 1: Highlighting Member Care History

· Historical milestones in the member care field

· Perspectives and personal reflections on member care

Chapter 2: Listening to Our Global Voices

· First-hand accounts of the challenges of mission/aid workers

· Research summaries on the challenges of mission/aid workers

Chapter 3: Embracing Future Directions

· Suggestions for supporting mission/aid workers

· Member care for and from all people groups

Chapter 4: Resources for Good Practice

· Materials for personal and professional growth

Part Two—Wise as Doves and Innocent as Serpents?

Promoting Health in Mission/Aid

Chapter 5: Unmasking Dysfunction

· Characteristics of dysfunction

· Diagnosis, distortions, and discernment

Chapter 6: Upgrading Relational Resiliency

· Perspectives on friendship

· Trust shifts and the recreation of trust

Chapter 7: Supporting Good Governance and Good Management

· Five areas for organizational health

· Principles for managing dysfunction

Chapter 8: Resources for Good Practice

· Materials for personal and professional growth

Part Three—Ethics/Human Rights in Member Care:

Developing Guidelines in Mission/Aid

Chapter 9: Encountering Ethical Member Care

· Rationale for ethics in member care

· Examples of ethics in member care

Chapter 10: Pursuing Trans-Cultural Ethics

· Principles for member care workers and sending groups

· Rationalizations for ethical mistakes and sub-standards

Chapter 11: Extending the Foundations of Good Practice

· The relevance of human rights and moral law in member care

· Rights and responsibilities for workers and senders

Chapter 12: Resources for Good Practice

· Materials for personal and professional growth

Afterword

References

Endnotes

Index