Healing from violence Latino men's journey to a new masculinity
Latinos are the fastest growing minority population in the United States. According to the 2000 Census, Latinos accounted for 12.5% of the US population, or 35.3 million residents. The influence of this large and growing demographic can be seen throughout every discipline, including social work, whe...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub
c2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798508406719 |
Sumario: | Latinos are the fastest growing minority population in the United States. According to the 2000 Census, Latinos accounted for 12.5% of the US population, or 35.3 million residents. The influence of this large and growing demographic can be seen throughout every discipline, including social work, where numerous books on multicultural assessment, counseling, and research have begun to appear. One area of inquiry, however, that remains largely unexplored is domestic violence within Latino families. Although it appears that such violence occurs more frequently in Latino families than in Caucasian |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-284) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781281133199 9786611133191 9780826124784 |