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Record Nr.

UNINA9910305548203321

Titolo

Social work practice with African American families : an intergenerational perspective / / Cheryl Waites, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Haworth Press, c2008

ISBN

1-135-25201-7

1-135-25202-5

1-282-12469-2

9786612124693

0-203-86887-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Social work practice in action

Altri autori (Persone)

WaitesCheryl

Disciplina

362.84/96073

Soggetti

Social work with African Americans

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The intergenerational perspective -- pt. 2. Intergenerational practice and programs.

Sommario/riassunto

Be more effective by understanding African American families from an intergenerational perspective Social workers looking to provide competent practice with African American families may be more effective by using a new strengths-based approach from an intergenerational perspective. Social Work Practice with African American Families presents a comprehensive look at this new approach to view, assess, and provide services to multigenerational families and communities. It closely examines this useful innovative framework which encourages opportunities for action to create solutions fo