Working with Families An Integrative Model by Level of Need

Name: Working with Families An Integrative Model by Level of Need
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ISBN: 9780205673926

ISBN-10: 0205673929

ISBN-13: 9780205673926

Edition: 5th 2009

Authors: Allie Kilpatrick, Thomas Holland

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Working with Families 5/e presents an innovative model for choosing specific intervention methods that meet the discriminate level of need of a particular family. This is one of the few texts that addresses work with families from a social worker's perspective. It assesses families by their level of need, from the most basic level (needs for food, clothing, and shelter) to more advanced levels (needs for intimacy and self-actualization), and provides students with models for assessment and interventions at each level. While other family practice texts present many different models of family work and many fields of practice, often focused on middle-class, private practice clients (leaving…

Book details

List price: $153.32
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 11/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.90" wide x 9.10" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.254



Foreword


Preface Authors


Contributors


Outline of Approaches



Theory Base and Contextual Practice: Metatheories for Working with Families at Four Levels of Need



Levels of Family Need


Level I



Level II


Level III


Level IV


Intervention Criteria


Summary


Discussion Questions


Internet Resources


Suggested Readings


References



An Ecological Systems-Social Constructionism Approach to Family Practice


Ecological Systems Perspective



Applications to Family Practice


Caveats in Using the Ecosystems Metatheory


Social Constructionist Perspective


Applications to Family Practice


Caveats in Using the Social Constructionist Metatheory


Comparing and Integrating the Metatheories


Summary


Discussion Questions


Internet Resources


Suggested Readings


References