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Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos: Issues and Examples of Culturally Competent Services
ISBN: 9780789005007 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos gives organizations and service providers the necessary skills, knowledge, and therefore, attitudes to deliver services within the cultural context of the Latino client--individual, family, or community. Contributors explore how the field of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse (ATOD) has attempted to operationalize culturally competent services for Latinos in the United States. You'll see how the achievement of cultural competence is greatly influenced by the interplay of numerous factors. Among these factors, culture-specific issues and needs are identified...
Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos gives organizations and service providers the necessary skills, knowledge, and therefore, attitudes to deliver service...
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Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos: Issues and Examples of Culturally Competent Services
ISBN: 9780789003928 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos: Issues and Examples of Culturally Competent Services, you will learn how to design and improve services for Latinos with substance abuse problems by understanding that the cultures and personal backgrounds of your clients are crucial to the counseling process. This text will also show you how these service skills apply to the individual, family, or an entire community. Studies show that, according to patients, culturally sensitive and responsive practitioners are generally more credible, trusted, and effective. Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos...
In Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos: Issues and Examples of Culturally Competent Services, you will learn how to design and improve services for Latino...
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266,58 |
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Celebrating Urban Community Life: Fairs, Festivals, Parades, and Community Practice
ISBN: 9781442627482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They are a vital aspect of city life and are increasingly popular as an urban development strategy. Celebrating Urban Community Life is a comprehensive guide to understanding and enhancing communal celebrations as a source of community capital. Drawing on case studies from New York, San Francisco, and Toronto, Melvin Delgado discusses the many ways in which fairs, festivals, and parades can enhance communal life. Providing a framework... Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They... |
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150,29 |
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Designs and Methods for Youth-Led Research
ISBN: 9781412915281 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Designs and Methods for Youth-Led Research provides a foundation from which to plan and implement social research and program evaluation projects that place youth in central roles. In this text, author Melvin Delgado emphasizes how youth-led research represents a profound political and social statement about making relevant research result in significant changes to programs in the field of youth services.
Designs and Methods for Youth-Led Research provides a foundation from which to plan and implement social research and program evaluation projects that...
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765,96 |
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Social Work with Latinos: Social, Economic, Political, and Cultural Perspectives
ISBN: 9780190684792 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The focus on Latinos in the United States has generally overlooked key social-economic-political dimensions that are not only growing in importance, but may ultimately hold an important key to how well this group does in the immediate and distant future in the country. The approximate ten-year period since this text's initial publication has witnessed an increase in scholarship and new social-political-economic developments regarding this population group. Social Work with Latinos, Second Edition captures these advances and adds to the existing body of work in this area. In...
The focus on Latinos in the United States has generally overlooked key social-economic-political dimensions that are not only growing in importance, b...
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323,20 |
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Community Social Work Practice in an Urban Context: The Potential of a Capacity-Enhancement Perspective
ISBN: 9780195125467 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Community social work practice based on a capacity enhancement model offers tremendous potential for unifying communities consisting of groups from very different cultural backgrounds, and in the process of doing so, make physical changes in the community. Community Social Work Practice in An Urban Context aims to teach graduate students with an emphasis on community and urban social work how to create positive community environments in marginalized urban-based communities. The use of murals, gardens, playgrounds, and sculptures, f or example provide social workers with an...
Community social work practice based on a capacity enhancement model offers tremendous potential for unifying communities consisting of groups from ve...
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Social Work Practice in Nontraditional Urban Settings
ISBN: 9780195112481 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In an era of diminishing resources, communities that have historically been served by professionals in established social service settings can no longer rely on outside resources and assistance to meet their needs. Social Work Practice in Nontraditional Urban Settings focuses on the importance of developing models that are specific to urban areas, models which help facilitate and promote conversation and advice and reduce the stigma for those seeking assistance. Delgado suggests that communities can best be served through their own, already-established recreational, social, and...
In an era of diminishing resources, communities that have historically been served by professionals in established social service settings can no long...
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144,04 |
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Where Are All the Young Men and Women of Color?: Capacity Enhancement Practice in the Criminal Justice System
ISBN: 9780231120401 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When it comes to social work practice in community outreach programs, in juvenile detention centres, in prisons, in parole and probation programs, and in the inner cities, Melvin Delgado asks the question: Where are all the young men and women of color? Although many urban residents, especially persons of color, are or have been involved in the juvenile and/or criminal justice system, the topic of criminal offenders and ex-offenders has been much neglected by the human services literature. This book stands as the only work to discuss correctional supervision and the needs of individuals in a...
When it comes to social work practice in community outreach programs, in juvenile detention centres, in prisons, in parole and probation programs, and...
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510,30 |
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Urban Youth Trauma: Using Community Intervention to Overcome Gun Violence
ISBN: 9781538119020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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460,55 |
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Latino Small Businesses and the American Dream: Community Social Work Practice and Economic and Social Development
ISBN: 9780231150880 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Latino small businesses provide social, economic, and cultural comfort to their communities. They are also excellent facilitators of community capacity--a major component of effective social work practice. Social work practitioners have a vested interest in seeing such businesses grow, not only among Latinos but all communities of color. Reviewing the latest research on formal and informal economies within urban communities of color, Melvin Delgado lays out the demographic foundations for a richer collaboration between theory and practice. Delgado deploys numerous case studies to cement...
Latino small businesses provide social, economic, and cultural comfort to their communities. They are also excellent facilitators of community capacit...
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510,30 |
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Urban Gun Violence: Empty Lots, Green Spaces, and Other Ecologically Focused Interventions
ISBN: 9781538166451 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Through participatory strategies, the proposed book seeks to tap into community spirit to convert urban blight to sites of urban pride and in the process reduce gun violence.The past decade witnessed increased practice and scholarship focused on urban open and green spaces across the country, which are often uplifted as having a multitude of social, psychological, health, and economic benefits for residents. These spaces have often emerged from vacant lots and distressed properties that have been torn down because of the safety hazards they present. A review of the literature on vacant lot...
Through participatory strategies, the proposed book seeks to tap into community spirit to convert urban blight to sites of urban pride and in the proc...
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Community Practice and Urban Youth: Social Justice Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
ISBN: 9781138925984 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Community Practice and Urban Youth is for graduate level students in fields that offer youth studies and community practice courses. Practitioners in these fields, too, will find the book particularly useful in furthering the integration of social justice as a conceptual and philosophical foundation. The use of food, environmental justice, and immigrant-rights and the book's focus on service-learning and civic engagement involving these three topics offers an innovative approach for courses. Community Practice and Urban Youth is for graduate level students in fields that offer youth studies and community practice courses. Practi... |
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227,80 |
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The Death Care Industry and Urban Gun Violence: Helping Profession Strategies for Engagement and Support
ISBN: 9783031956812 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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441,75 |
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Death at an Early Age and the Urban Scene: The Case for Memorial Murals and Community Healing
ISBN: 9780275969240 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) While crime is down around the country, many inner city youth continue to die as a result of violence, drugs, AIDS, and other causes. In response to the deaths of its young members, many urban communities paint memorial murals to pay homage to the deceased and express the grief of an entire community. Here, Delgado explores the use of memorial murals for counseling the bereaved friends and family members of urban youth whose lives were cut short. He proposes that employing such approaches can help a community address the problems inherent in their societies while remembering and... While crime is down around the country, many inner city youth continue to die as a result of violence, drugs, AIDS, and other causes. In response t... |
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280,67 |
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Urban Gun Violence: Self-Help Organizations as Healing Sites, Catalysts for Change, and Collaborative Partners
ISBN: 9780197515518 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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272,67 |
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Social Justice and the Urban Obesity Crisis: Implications for Social Work
ISBN: 9780231160094 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A number of economic, cultural, and contextual factors are driving urban America's obesity crisis, which can create chronic health conditions for those least able to manage them. Considering urban obesity through a social justice lens, this book is the first to help social workers and others develop targeted interventions for effective outcomes. The text dissects the problem of urban obesity in populations of color from individual, family, group, community, and policy perspectives. Beginning with a historical survey of urban obesity in communities of color, anti-obesity policies and...
A number of economic, cultural, and contextual factors are driving urban America's obesity crisis, which can create chronic health conditions for thos...
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163,30 |
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Celebrating Urban Community Life: Fairs, Festivals, Parades, and Community Practice
ISBN: 9781442649958 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They are a vital aspect of city life and are increasingly popular as an urban development strategy. Celebrating Urban Community Life is a comprehensive guide to understanding and enhancing communal celebrations as a source of community capital. Drawing on case studies from New York, San Francisco, and Toronto, Melvin Delgado discusses the many ways in which fairs, festivals, and parades can enhance communal life. Providing a framework... Communal celebrations bring out the best in us, offering a place for people to come together and take a break from the routines of daily life. They... |
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324,81 |
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Latinos and Alcohol Use/Abuse Revisited: Advances and Challenges for Prevention and Treatment Programs
ISBN: 9780789029263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The one-of-a-kind exploration of effective alcohol prevention and treatment for Latinos-now and for the future
By the year 2020, the Latino population in the United States will increase to 60 million, making up 18 percent of all residents. Latinos and Alcohol Use/Abuse Revisited: Advances and Challenges for Prevention and Treatment Programs brings into sharp focus how present and future demographic shifts in Latino population are being felt in alcohol programs across the United States. Case studies and in-depth research clearly illustrate the practical steps various culturally... The one-of-a-kind exploration of effective alcohol prevention and treatment for Latinos-now and for the future
By the year 2020, the Latin... |
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111,45 |
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Music, Song, Dance, and Theater: Broadway Meets Social Justice Youth Community Practice
ISBN: 9780190642167 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The performing arts is one particular area of youth community practice can that can be effectively tapped to attract youth within schools and out-of-school settings, or what has been referred to as the "third area between school and family." These settings are non-stigmatizing, highly attractive community-based venues that serve youth and their respective communities. They can supplement or enhance formal education, providing a counter-narrative for youth to resist the labels placed on them by serving as a vehicle for reactivity and self-expression. Furthermore, the performing arts are a...
The performing arts is one particular area of youth community practice can that can be effectively tapped to attract youth within schools and out-of-s...
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272,67 |
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Youth-Led Health Promotion in Urban Communities: A Community Capacity-Enrichment Perspective
ISBN: 9780742561144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The introduction of innovative social paradigms that stress community-participation, community-focused empowerment, assets, social and economic justice themes, and in the case of youth, civic participation, represents one of the outcomes of this questioning and bodes well for current and future generations. The subject of how best to address the current and future health needs of this country's urban marginalized comunities is one that has also received considerable attention in academic, policy, and practice arenas in the past decade. A variety of models have been put forth to achieve the...
The introduction of innovative social paradigms that stress community-participation, community-focused empowerment, assets, social and economic justic...
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