Multicultural Approaches in Caring for Children, Youth, and Their FamiliesNeil A. Cohen, Thanh V. Tran, Siyon Y. Rhee Pearson, Allyn and Bacon Publishers, 2007 - 388 páginas Multicultural Approaches in Caring for Children, Youth, and Their Families emphasizes the importance of utilizing a pro-active, strengths-based practice strategy in working with multi-culturally diverse children, youth, families, organizations and communities. The text adds to the body of child welfare practice knowledge by blending contemporary child issues with emphasis on practice skill enhancement. The book's authors have systematically focused on serving communities, child welfare organizations and families of different racial, ethnic, religious, economic, and structural backgrounds. Emphasis is placed on developing a pro-active, strengths-based practice strategy. Each chapter contains rich case examples wherein the respective authors present teaching points designed to further the reader's comprehension of knowledge for practice. Our book also contains new material on white ethnics, working with torture victims, issues surrounding fairness and equity in the child welfare system, and administrative, policy practices and their interface with multicultural dynamics in services to children, youth and families. |
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... important to a good performance . Although competencies and the values in which they are embedded may be spe- cific to a given field of work , typically , the framework includes the knowledge , skills , and attitudes considered ...
... important to a good performance . Although competencies and the values in which they are embedded may be spe- cific to a given field of work , typically , the framework includes the knowledge , skills , and attitudes considered ...
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... important and what is unimportant . For example , despite the diversity of American Indian and Alaska Native nations , nearly all hold beliefs about the importance of family relationships and children to the nation . The narrative that ...
... important and what is unimportant . For example , despite the diversity of American Indian and Alaska Native nations , nearly all hold beliefs about the importance of family relationships and children to the nation . The narrative that ...
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... important to adapt it to make this approach culturally sensitive . An important point to begin with is educating the client about the psychosocial approach and the nature of therapy , while also taking into consideration the specific ...
... important to adapt it to make this approach culturally sensitive . An important point to begin with is educating the client about the psychosocial approach and the nature of therapy , while also taking into consideration the specific ...
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CHAPTER FOUR | 114 |
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