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Fong, Rowena,Furuto, Sharlene B.C.L.
Language: English
Published by Pearson, 2001
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- Title
- Culturally Competent Practice: Skills, Interventions, and Evaluations
- Author
- Fong, Rowena,Furuto, Sharlene B.C.L.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0321054881
- ISBN 13
- 9780321054883
This comprehensive social work book discusses how to work with clients of four major ethnic backgrounds: African-American, Latino/Hispanic-American, First Nations People, and Asians/Pacific Islanders. The book shows readers how to approach helping by first understanding the world view of each of these groups. Each chapter includes indigenous strategies and/or a biculturalization approach to assessments, interventions, and evaluations. Levels of practice include individuals, families, organizations, and communities. Each chapter includes case vignettes that illustrate the helping strategies. For social workers and social work students interested in culturally competent social work practice, or diversity practice.
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The text shows readers how to approach clients by first understanding the worldview of each of these groups. Each chapter includes indigenous strategies and/or a bi-culturalization approach to assessments, interventions, and evaluations. Levels of practice include individuals, families, organizations, and communities. Each chapter includes case vignettes that illustrate the helping strategies.
For professionals that interact with clients or colleagues of different ethnic backgrounds.
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