Rethinking Social Work Practice with Multicultural Communities

ISBN-13: 9780367353476 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 162 str.

Yolanda C. Padilla; Ruth McRoy; Rocio Calvo

Opis

This book rethinks approaches to social work practice with diverse racial and ethnic communities, who needs are often not met by providers who are not fully prepared to work with them. This book was first published as a special issue of Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work.

Spis treści

Preface – Rethinking practice with multicultural communities: Lessons from research-based applications  1. State of the art in U.S. multicultural social work practice: Client expectations and provider challenges  2. Parents Taking Action: Reducing disparities through a culturally informed intervention for Latinx parents of children with autism  3. A systematic review of culturally relevant marriage and couple relationship education programs for African-American couples  4. Cultural adaptations in psychosocial interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder among refugees: A systematic review  5. Experiences of African-American men with serious mental illness and their kinship networks within the mental health care system  6. A culturally grounded biopsychosocial assessment utilizing Indigenous ways of knowing with the Cowichan Tribes  7. "If we’re not serving our own community, no one else would": The lived experience of providers in ethnically similar therapeutic dyads at South Asian women’s organizations