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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gast, Linda
Otros Autores: Patmore, Anne, Wonnacott, Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
Colección:Mastering social work skills.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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:1 online resource (178 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857004581
0857004581