Multicultural Perspectives in Working with Families (Springer Series on Social Work)

ISBN 10: 0826195601 / ISBN 13: 9780826195609

Published by Springer Publishing Company, 1997

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• Title: Multicultural Perspectives in Working with Families (Springer Series on Social Work)
• Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0826195601
• ISBN 13: 9780826195609
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Elaine P. Congress, MSW, DSW, is Associate Dean and Professor at Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service in New York City. She has also served as Director of the Doctoral Program there. Dr. Congress has written extensively in the areas of cultural diversity, social work ethics, and social work education, including 3 books and over 30 professional journal articles and book chapters. She has presented on cultural diversity and social work ethics at national and international conferences in the United States, Europe, and Australia. She developed the culturagram, a tool for assessing and working with culturally diverse families. Dr. Congress serves on the United Nations (UN) Team for the International Federation of Social workers (IFSW) and is a past president of the New York City chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). Before entering academia, she was a practitioner, supervisor, and administrator in a community mental health program.