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Treating men as a culturally distinct group, Rich Furman integrates key conceptions of masculinity into culturally sensitive social work practice with men. Focusing on veterans, displaced workers, substance abusers, mental health consumers, and other groups that might be unlikely to seek help, Furma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furman, Rich (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2010]
Temas:
Social work with men.
Men > Services for.
Men > Social conditions.
Service social aux hommes.
Hommes > Services.
Hommes > Conditions sociales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Treating men as a culturally distinct group, Rich Furman integrates key conceptions of masculinity into culturally sensitive social work practice with men. Focusing on veterans, displaced workers, substance abusers, mental health consumers, and other groups that might be unlikely to seek help, Furman deftly explores the psychosocial development of men, along with the globalization of men's lives, alternative conceptions of masculinity, and special dynamics within male relationships. Furman bolsters his conclusions with case studies and evidence-based interventions. His cutting-edge research mer.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 352 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-346) and index.
ISBN:9780231512985
0231512988

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