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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465137903321

Autore

Cox Carole

Titolo

Ethnicity and Social Work Practice [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 1998

ISBN

1-4294-1463-4

0-19-802597-1

1-280-52827-3

0-19-509931-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (187 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EphrossPaul H

Disciplina

362.84/00973

Soggetti

Electronic books. -- local

Ethnic groups -- United States

Ethnicity -- United States

Social work with minorities -- United States

Electronic books.

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

Contents; Preface; 1 Setting the Stage: Ethnicity in American Society; 2 Ethnicity and Social Work Practice with Individuals; 3 Ethnicity and Social Work with Groups; 4 Ethnicity and Families; 5 Ethnicity and Communities; 6 Ethnicity and Social Services; 7 Ethnicity and Health; 8 Ethnicity and Social Welfare Policy; 9 Conclusions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

The authors offer a broad conceptual model of ethnic identity which enables social workers to practise effectively with clients of all ethnic and racial groups. They address all areas of practice (individuals, families, groups, and communities) and include chapters on social services, health care, & social planning and policy development.