TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thyer,Bruce A.
TI  - Cultural diversity and social work practice
SN  - 9780398084455 (electronic bk.)
AV  - HV3176 .C85 2010
U1  - 362.8400973 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Springfield
PB  - Charles C Thomas Publisher
KW  - Social work with minorities
KW  - United States
KW  - Social service
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; CULTURAL DIVERSITYANDSOCIAL WORK PRACTICE; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH; Chapter 2 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH AFRICAN AMERICANS; Chapter 3 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH LATINOS; Chapter 4 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH ASIAN AMERICANS; Chapter 5 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH NATIVE AMERICANS; Chapter 6 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH LESBIANS; Chapter 7 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH THE AGED; Chapter 8 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH THE HEARING-IMPAIRED; Chapter 9 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED; Chapter 10 SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH REFUGEES; AUTHOR INDEXSUBJECT INDEX
N2  - The profession of social work has a long and admirable history of attending to issues related to diversity and oppression. This new edition continues to examine the disciplinary attention regarding the provision of services to clientele who were most often marginalized by mainstream society. By understanding certain aspects of the culture experienced by a client, a social worker is better equipped to be of service, to assess, to plan, to cooperate, and to intervene. The goal of this book is to bridge the gaps and to present to readers, in one source, a wealth of practice-relevant information a
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