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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... lives of only children and those intended to improve the lives of all members of the community . The entire community benefits from crime prevention , parks , well - lit streets , and public health efforts . Some areas of service that ...
... lives of only children and those intended to improve the lives of all members of the community . The entire community benefits from crime prevention , parks , well - lit streets , and public health efforts . Some areas of service that ...
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... lives out of the stories available to us in these contexts ( Monk et al . , 1997 ) . The pioneers of narrative therapy were Australia's Michael White and New Zealand's David Epston . Narrative therapists utilize the metaphors of ...
... lives out of the stories available to us in these contexts ( Monk et al . , 1997 ) . The pioneers of narrative therapy were Australia's Michael White and New Zealand's David Epston . Narrative therapists utilize the metaphors of ...
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... lives of clients as well as the professional lives of staff . But in these instances , the problems had more to do with factors outside the agency's control than internal issues . The following section of this chapter addresses these ...
... lives of clients as well as the professional lives of staff . But in these instances , the problems had more to do with factors outside the agency's control than internal issues . The following section of this chapter addresses these ...
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CHAPTER THREE | 75 |
CHAPTER FOUR | 114 |
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