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Record Nr.

UNINA9910961062603321

Autore

Cox Carole B

Titolo

Ethnicity and social work practice / / Carole B. Cox, Paul H. Ephross

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998

ISBN

9780198025979

0198025971

9780195099317

0195099311

9781429414630

1429414634

9780199864744

0199864748

9781280528279

1280528273

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

x, 174 p

Altri autori (Persone)

EphrossPaul H

Disciplina

362.84/00973

Soggetti

Social work with minorities - United States

Ethnic groups - United States

Ethnicity - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

Ethnicity and Social Work Practice offers a broad conceptual model of ethnic identity which enables social workers to practice effectively with clients of all ethnic and racial groups.This book fills a major gap in the literature on social work and ethnicity.