PART 1 | HISTORY OF EAPs
The first part of the history includes the historical data of the field using as source material social science literature, trade publications, government documents and other relevant sources. The narrative traces the growth of EAPs from occupational social work to occupational alcoholism to the fully matured employee assistance field. It ends with a prospective on the current issues and potential directions of the field.
PART 2 | HISTORY OF EAPs
The second part of the history consists of eight hour-long interviews with pioneers in the field that are also conducted by the author. The videos are online at the University of Maryland Health Science Library, and are available at the link below.