Mastering approaches to diversity in social work

Central to a social worker's role is the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, but social workers can often feel anxious and unsure of how to approach anti-discriminatory practice. This book, grounded in practice experience, is an accessible guide to diversity issues in social w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gast, Linda (-)
Otros Autores: Patmore, Anne, Wonnacott, Jane
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Mastering social work skills.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:Central to a social worker's role is the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds, but social workers can often feel anxious and unsure of how to approach anti-discriminatory practice. This book, grounded in practice experience, is an accessible guide to diversity issues in social work. Packed with tools and models for practice, it considers the concept of diversity and how people differ, provides a model for understanding discrimination, and discusses cross-cultural communication, including the impact and use of language. The authors also explore different learning styles.
Descripción Física:178 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780857004581