Multicultural Approaches in Caring for Children, Youth, and Their Families

Name: Multicultural Approaches in Caring for Children, Youth, and Their Families
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ISBN: 9780205420285

ISBN-10: 0205420281

ISBN-13: 9780205420285

Edition: 2007

Authors: Neil A. Cohen, Thanh V. Tran, Siyon Y. Rhee

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"Multicultural Approaches in Caring for Children, Youth, and Their Families" emphasizes the importance of utilizing a pro-active, strengths-based practice strategy in working with multi-culturally diverse children, youth, families, organizations and communities. The text adds to the body of child welfare practice knowledge by blending contemporary child issues with emphasis on practice skill enhancement. The book's authors have systematically focused on serving communities, child welfare organizations and families of different racial, ethnic, religious, economic, and structural backgrounds. Emphasis is placed on developing a pro-active, strengths-based practice strategy. Each chapter…

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List price: $115.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/5/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

The boundaries of child welfare	p. 1
Fairness and multicultural competence in the child welfare system	p. 35
Child welfare perspectives and approaches with African American children, youth, and families	p. 75
American Indian and Alaska native children : a legacy of suffering, survival, and strength	p. 114
Child welfare practice with Asian and Pacific Islander American children, youth, and families	p. 148
Multicultural child welfare practice with Latino children, youth, and families	p. 196
Social services among white ethnic and Middle Eastern children, youth, and families	p. 238
Transcultural approaches in working with traumatized refugee and asylum-seeking children, youth, and their families	p. 269
Administrative issues in diversity	p. 312
Summary and closing remarks	p. 350
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