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Explorations in Cultural Competence: Journeys to the Four Directions
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- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780534641481
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Explorations in Cultural Competence : Journeys to the Four Directions
- Item Height
- 0.8in.
- Item Length
- 9.2in.
- Publisher
- Wadsworth
- Item Width
- 6.3in.
- Item Weight
- 17.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 336 Pages
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EXPLORATIONS IN CULTURAL COMPETENCE: JOURNEY TO THE FOUR DIRECTIONS provides a fresh look at diversity by presenting a more historical and sociological perspective that speaks to the evolution of diversity consciousness within social work. Weaver provides examples and practice skills for specific populations to help you learn how to apply these concepts and practices in a culturally competent manner.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wadsworth
ISBN-10
0534641482
ISBN-13
9780534641481
eBay Product ID (ePID)
31013607
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Explorations in Cultural Competence : Journeys to the Four Directions
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2in.
Item Height
0.8in.
Item Width
6.3in.
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Hv3176.W43 2005
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"This text has a unique contribution in that it utilizes the voices of professionals from ethnically diverse groups. The case examples are more relevant to students' learning about cultural diversity The citations and refences are superb and draw upon empirical research in our field. One of the outstanding elements that sets it apart from the current texts is that it draws from multiple disciplines to explain the milieu of cultural diversity." "I would describe this book as one that is on the cutting ed, Excellent coverage of important historical events is presented. ..A major strength of this text is the range of groups considered, both within historical context as well as their current situation. These historical and current considerations are well related to the practice of social work with each population group., I. REFLECTING ON THE PAST.Introduction.1. Social Work History and Cultural Diversity.II. THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS.2. Cultural Identity: Theories and Implications.3. Self Reflection and Beyond: The Challenges of Examining Cultural Diversity Honestly.4. Striving for Cultural Competence.III. AN OVERVIEW OF SELECT CULTURAL GROUPS.5. Native Americans.6. African Americans.7. Latinos.8. Asian Americans.9. Pacific Islanders.10. Jewish Americans.11. Arab Americans.12. Immigrants and Refugees.IV. LOOKING TOWARD THE FUTURE.13. Advocating for Change., "This text has a unique contribution in that it utilizes the voices of professionals from ethnically diverse groups. The case examples are more relevant to students’ learning about cultural diversity The citations and refences are superb and draw upon empirical research in our field. One of the outstanding elements that sets it apart from the current texts is that it draws from multiple disciplines to explain the milieu of cultural diversity." "I would describe this book as one that is on the cutting edge and has information that will enable a colleague to discuss a sensitive topic that students are often resistant to or uncomfortable with. The depth and breadth of this text adds to its vitality and most definitely expands the knowledge base in this area.", "This text has a unique contribution in that it utilizes the voices of professionals from ethnically diverse groups. The case examples are more relevant to students' learning about cultural diversity The citations and refences are superb and draw upon empirical research in our field. One of the outstanding elements that sets it apart from the current texts is that it draws from multiple disciplines to explain the milieu of cultural diversity." "I would describe this book as one that is on the cutting edge and has information that will enable a colleague to discuss a sensitive topic that students are often resistant to or uncomfortable with. The depth and breadth of this text adds to its vitality and most definitely expands the knowledge base in this area.", The strength of this book lies on its content on diverse groups. It is written on a level that is very easy to understand., "This text has a unique contribution in that it utilizes the voices of professionals from ethnically diverse groups. The case examples are more relevant to students? learning about cultural diversity The citations and refences are superb and draw upon empirical research in our field. One of the outstanding elements that sets it apart from the current texts is that it draws from multiple disciplines to explain the milieu of cultural diversity." "I would describe this book as one that is on the cutting edge and has information that will enable a colleague to discuss a sensitive topic that students are often resistant to or uncomfortable with. The depth and breadth of this text adds to its vitality and most definitely expands the knowledge base in this area."
Copyright Date
2005
Target Audience
College Audience
Topic
Social Work, Sociology / General, General, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
Lccn
2003-116121
Dewey Edition
0
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Education, Social Science
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