Multicultural Perspectives in Social Work Practice with Families is in its thirdedition and continues to expand the depth and breadth with which culturemay be understood and the impact of culture in working with families.Congress, Gonzalez, and their contributors have updated this text to includea focus on evidence-based practice, 10 additional chapters, revision of avaluable assessment tool, and a culturagram. This book clearly is an essentialresource for social workers committed to culturally sensitive practice.’– Journal of Teaching in Social Work
Encompassing the most current issues faced by multicultural families across the lifespan and the social workers who serve them, this popular textbook contains ten new chapters and provides content that has been significantly expanded throughout. These new and reconceived chapters offer professors and social work graduate students a broader and more comprehensive take on the key issues that arise when treating families from diverse cultural backgrounds and current, evidence-based models for assessment and treatment.
New chapters include:- Evidence-based models of care for ethnically-diverse families
- Practice with Asian-American families
- Practice with Native American and indigenous families
- Practice with Hispanic families
- Practice with Arab families
- Practice with adolescents
- Practice with families when there is risk of suicide
- Practice with families dealing with substance use and abuse
- Practice with families around health issues
- Legal issues with immigrants
Contributors to the text are leaders in the field of multicultural issues that encompass a wide range of racial and ethnic populations. Updated case studies, vignettes, and statistical data illustrate the book’s content.
İçerik tablosu
‘1 Using the Culturagram to Assess and Empower Culturally Diverse Families
2 Integrative Practice with Multicultural Families
3 Evidences-Based Models of Care with Multicultural Families
4 Managing Agencies for Multicultural Services
5 The Multicultural Triangle of the Child, the Family, and the School
6 Issues with Multicultural Adolescents
7 Young Working Men
8 Working with Culturally Diverse Older Adults
9 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
10 An Afrocentric Approach in Working with African American Families
11 Practice with Hispanic American Families
12 Practice with Asian American Families
13 Practice with Native American/Indigenous Families
14 Arab American Families: Assessment & Treatment
15 Practice with LGBT Individuals and Their Families
16 Spirituality and Culturally Diverse Families
17 Legal Issues That Impact Clinical Practice
18 Clinical Practice with Immigrants and Refugees
19 Trauma & Immigrant/Refugee Families
20 Working with HIV-Affected Culturally Diverse Families
21 Working with Families with Substance Abuse
22 Working with Domestic and Family Violence
23 Multicultural Populations & Suicide
24 Health & Disability in Multicultural Families
25 Ethical Issues & Future Discussions
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