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Culturally Competent Practice Skills, Interventions, and Evaluations

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ISBN-10: 0321054881

ISBN-13: 9780321054883

Edition: 2001

Authors: Rowena Fong, Sharlene B. C. L. Furuto

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This comprehensive text discusses how to work with clients of four major ethnic backgrounds: African-American Latino/Hispanic-American First Nations People Asians and Pacific Islanders The text shows students how to approach helping by first understanding the world view of each of these groups. Each chapter includes indigenous strategies and/or a biculturalization approach to assessments, interventions, and evaluations. Levels of practice include individuals, families, organizations, and communities. Each chapter includes case vignettes that illustrate the helping strategies.
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Book details

List price: $138.40
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/5/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Contributors
Introduction
Culturally Competent Social Work Practice: Past and Present
Theoretical Frameworks: Ecological Model, Strengths Perspective, and Empowerment Theory
"Whence came these people?" An Exploration of the Values and Ethics of African American Individuals, Families, and Communities
Latinos: Cultural Competence and Ethics
Critical Values and First Nations Peoples
Values and Ethics in Social Work Practice with Asian Americans: A South Asian Muslim Case Example
Components of Cultural Competence: Attitudes, Knowledge, and Skills
Assessment Skills for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Organizations
Strengths Perspective Inherent in Cultural Empowerment: A Tool for Assessment with African American Individuals and Families
Culturally Competent Assessments of African American Communities and Organizations
Individual and Family Assessment Skills with Latino/Hispanic Americans
Assessment with Latino/Hispanic Communities and Organizations
Culturally and Historically Congruent Clinical Social Work Assessment with Native Clients
Organization and Community Assessment with First Nations People
Culturally Competent Assessment of Cambodian American Survivors of the Killing Fields: A Tool for Social Justice
Assessment of Asian American/Pacific Islander Organizations and Communities
Interventions Skills for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Organizations
Individual and Family Intervention Skills with African Americans: An Africentric Approach
A Heuristic Perspective of Strengths in the African American Community
Intervention with Mexican American Families
Organizations and Community Intervention Skills with Hispanic Americans
Culturally and Historically Congruent Clinical Social Work Interventions with Native Clients
Organization and Community Intervention with American Indian Tribal Communities
Individual and Family Intervention Skills with Asian and Pacific Island American Lesbians and Gay Men
Interventions with Kanaka Maoli, Chamorro, and Samoan Communities
Evaluations Skills for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Organizations
Evaluation Skills with African American Individuals and Families: Three Approaches
Evaluation Skills with African American Organizations and Communities
Social Work Evaluation with Mexican Americans
Program Evaluation in Health and Human Service Agencies Serving Latino Communities
Developing Culturally Sensitive Practice Evaluation Skills with Native American Individuals and Families
Program Evaluation with Native American/American Indian Organizations
Competencies in Practice Evaluations with Asian American Individuals and Families
Evaluation and Assessment in Hawaiian and Pacific Communities
Conclusion
Future Directions for Culturally Competent Social Work Practice
Index
Topical Index by Chapter