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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... political context . The content of child welfare services varies over time , depending on demographic and economic changes . Differing political climates , conservative or liberal , lead to different types of child welfare services ...
... political context . The content of child welfare services varies over time , depending on demographic and economic changes . Differing political climates , conservative or liberal , lead to different types of child welfare services ...
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... political sensibilities have evolved somewhat , the legacy of considering an African American as less than a white person continues to resonate in African Americans ' experience of racism and continues to resonate for many in the ...
... political sensibilities have evolved somewhat , the legacy of considering an African American as less than a white person continues to resonate in African Americans ' experience of racism and continues to resonate for many in the ...
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... political , and material conditions that forever shifted the trajectories of family and tribal life . Luther Standing Bear offers an analysis of these conditions before and after colonization . His struggles to adjust to life outside ...
... political , and material conditions that forever shifted the trajectories of family and tribal life . Luther Standing Bear offers an analysis of these conditions before and after colonization . His struggles to adjust to life outside ...
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