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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190616496 |
ISBN 10 | 0190616490 |
Author | Rich Furman |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | Latinos are now the largest ethnic minority population in the United States and still they encounter a great deal of misunderstanding, prejudice, and discrimination. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective, Social Work Practice with Latinos addresses |
About the Author | Rich Furman (PhD, Yeshiva University; MSW, University of Pennsylvania) is professor of social work at the University of Washington, Tacoma. He has published numerous books and articles, most recently Practical Tips for Publishing Scholarly Articles, second edition, Navigating Human Service Organizations, third edition, and An Experiential Approach to Group Work, second edition. He specializes in social work practice with Latinos and expressive qualitative research. Nalini Negi (PhD, University of Texas at Austin; MSW, University of Southern California) is assistant professor of social work at the University of Maryland. Her research interests include migration, substance abuse, and mental health among Latino immigrants and culturally competent social work practice. |
Publication Date | 2010-07-01 |
Number of Pages | 256 pages |
Social Work Practice with Latinos: Key Issues and Emerging Themes