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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Furman, Rich (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2010]
Subjects:
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.
Men > Services for
Men > Social conditions
Social work with men
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Men's psychosocial health in a global era
  • Conceptions of masculinity and the development of men
  • The relationships of men
  • Theoretical and practice guidelines
  • Men and violence
  • Workers at risk
  • Warriors at risk
  • The physical health of men
  • Men and mental illness
  • Older men at risk
  • Diverse men at risk
  • Men, compulsive disorders, and addictions
  • Conclusion: what is right about men?

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