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Multicultural Social Work Practice: A Competency-Based Approach to Diversity and Social Justice Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Sue, Derald Wing (Author), Rasheed, Mikal N. (Author), Rasheed, Janice Matthews (Author)
ISBN: 111853610X     ISBN-13: 9781118536100
Publisher: Wiley
OUR PRICE:   $76.48  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Social Work
- Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare
Dewey: 361.3
LCCN: 2015036774
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7" W x 9.2" (1.90 lbs) 544 pages
 
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A thorough exploration of diversity and social justice within the field of social work

Multicultural Social Work Practice: A Competency-Based Approach to Diversity and Social Justice, 2nd Edition has been aligned with the Council on Social Work Education's 2015 Educational Policy and Standards and incorporates the National Association of Social Workers Standards of Cultural Competence. New chapters focus on theoretical perspectives of critical race theory, microaggressions and changing societal attitudes, and evidence-based practice on research-supported approaches for understanding the influence of cultural differences on the social work practice.

The second edition includes an expanded discussion of religion and spirituality and addresses emerging issues affecting diverse populations, such as women in the military. Additionally, Implications for Multicultural Social Work Practice' at the end of each chapter assist you in applying the information you have learned. Multicultural Social Work Practice, 2nd Edition provides access to important guidance regarding culturally sensitive social work practice, including the sociopolitical and social justice aspects of effective work in this field. This thoroughly revised edition incorporates new content and pedagogical features, including:

  • Theoretical frameworks for multicultural social work practice
  • Microaggressions in social work practice
  • Evidence-based multicultural social work practice
  • New chapter overviews, learning objectives, and reflection questions

Multicultural Social Work Practice, 2nd Edition is an integral guide for students and aspiring social workers who want to engage in diversity and difference.