Social work with immigrants and refugees : legal issues, clinical skills, and advocacy /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer Publishing Company,
[2015]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Share Social Work With Immigrants and Refugees: Legal Issues, Clinical Skills, and Advocacy, Second Edition
- Part I: Overview
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Legal and Social Work Issues With Immigrants
- Current Issues in U.S. Immigration
- Reasons for Migration
- History of Immigration in the United States
- Implications for Social Work Practice and Education
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 2. Legal Classifications of Immigrants
- Entering the United States Temporarily as a Nonimmigrant
- Entering or Remaining in the United States Permanently
- Exclusion From Entering the United States
- Deportation After Entering the United States
- U.S. Citizenship
- Case Studies
- References
- Additional Resources
- Part II: Immigration and Social Work Practice
- Chapter 3. Culturally Competent Social Work Practice With Immigrant Populations
- Immigration Patterns in the United States
- Defining Culturally Competent Social Work Practice
- Cultural Competency in Agency Practice
- Recommendations for Successful CCSWP With Immigrant Populations
- Case Studies
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 4. Theory and Social Work Practice With Immigrant Populations
- The Role of Theory and Concepts in Guiding Practice
- Conceptual and Theoretical Resources for Practice With Immigrant Populations
- Empowerment Theory
- Cultural Competence
- Strength-Based Practice
- Ecosystems Theory
- Family Systems Theory
- Oppression Concepts
- Practitioner Self-Awareness
- Conclusions
- Case Studies
- Notes
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 5. Social Work and Physical Health Issues of Immigrants
- Federal Legislation Affecting Immigrant Health Care
- Health Care Available for Immigrants.
- Barriers to Health Care for Immigrants
- Immigration and Public Health Issues
- Special Populations
- Implications for Social Work Practice
- Case Studies
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 6. Mental Health Issues in Immigrant Communities
- Cultural Definitions of Mental Health
- Resiliency in Immigrant Populations
- Phases of Immigrant Adjustment
- Immigrants and Trauma
- Psychosocial Assessment of New Immigrant Individuals
- Individual Intervention Strategies With New Immigrants
- Culturally Competent Mental Health Services
- Family or Community Intervention
- Immigrant Children and Mental Health
- Case Study
- References
- Additional Resources
- Further Reading
- Chapter 7. Crimes and Immigration: Civil Advocacy for Noncitizens at the Intersection of Criminal and Immigration Law
- Notes
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 8. Immigrants and Employment
- An Overview of Immigrant Workers and Their Contributions
- Contributions of Immigrant Workers
- Are Immigrant Workers Protected by U.S. Laws?
- What Barriers Prevent Immigrant Workers From Exercising Their Workplace Rights?
- Conclusions
- Case Studies
- Quiz: Myths and Facts About Immigrant Workers
- Notes
- References
- Additional Resources
- Part III: Children and Family Issues
- Chapter 9. Immigrant Children and Education
- Expectations Concerning School and Education
- Education Law and Policy in the United States
- Types of Schools
- Roles and Responsibilities of Parents
- Language Access
- School Age
- Enrollment and School Placement
- Course Placement and Instruction
- Student Rights in School
- School Records and the Right to Information
- Parental Involvement in School Activities
- Higher Education
- Conclusions
- Case Study
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 10. Women, Gender-Based Violence, and Immigration.
- Violence Against Women in Immigrant and Refugee Communities
- Dynamics, Risk Factors, and Consequences of Violence Against Immigrant Women
- Implications for Social Workers and Social Service Agencies
- Case Studies
- Notes
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 11. Working With Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Immigrants
- Historical Background
- Immigration Based on Family Reunification
- Immigration Based on Political Asylum
- Special Issues Relating to Transgender Immigrants
- Challenges Facing LGBT Newcomers
- Challenges Facing the Practitioner in a Social Service Setting
- Recommendations for Working With Transgender Clients
- Case Studies
- Notes
- References
- Additional Resources
- Chapter 12. Older Adult Immigrants in the United States: Issues and Services
- Sociodemographics of Older Adult Immigrants in the United States
- Socioeconomic Characteristics of Older Adult Immigrants in the United States
- Issues Related to Older Adult Immigrants in the United States
- Special Elderly Immigrant Populations
- Assessment Instruments for Older Adult Immigrants and Mental Health
- Interventions for Older Adult Immigrants in the United States
- Conclusions
- Case Studies
- References
- Additional Resources
- Part IV: Immigration Policy
- Chapter 13. Overview of Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs
- Restrictions on Immigrant Eligibility for Benefits
- Beyond Eligibility: Overview of Barriers That Impede Access to Benefits for Immigrants
- Developing a Longer Term Strategy for Change
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 14. Social Workers and Immigrant Advocacy
- The Importance of Immigrant Advocacy
- Individual Advocacy for Immigrant Clients
- Macro Advocacy for Social Change
- Creating an Effective Advocacy Strategy
- Planning an Effective Advocacy Campaign
- Types of Advocacy Organizations.
- Partisan Election-Related Activities
- Lobbying
- Conclusions
- Case Studies
- Immigrant Advocacy Success Stories
- Notes
- References
- Additional Resources
- Epilogue
- Globalization
- Climate Change
- Technology
- Immigration Policy
- References
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Notes
- Appendix C
- Appendix D
- Index.