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- 9780826126689
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0826126685
ISBN-13
9780826126689
eBay Product ID (ePID)
215173391
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
528 Pages
Publication Name
Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees : Legal Issues, Clinical Skills, and Advocacy
Language
English
Subject
Social Work, Children's Studies, Emigration & Immigration, Sociology / General, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, General
Publication Year
2015
Features
New Edition
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Political Science, True Crime, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2015-020853
Dewey Edition
23/eng/20230422
Dewey Decimal
362.87/530973
Edition Description
New Edition
Table Of Content
Preface Part I: Overview Chapter 1: Introduction: Legal and Social Work Issues with Immigrants Chapter 2: Legal Classifications of Immigrants PART II: Immigration and Social Work Practice Chapter 3: Culturally Competent Social Work Practice with Immigrant Populations Chapter 4: Theory and Social Work Practice with Immigrant Populations Chapter 5: Social Work and Physical Health Issues of Immigrants Chapter 6: Mental Health Issues in New Immigrant Communities Chapter 7: Avoiding Unintended Consequences in Civil Advocacy for Criminally Charged Immigrants Chapter 8: Immigrants and Employment Chapter 9: Housing and Immigrants Part III: Working with Different Populations Part IV: Immigration Policy
Synopsis
This book remains the leading textbook on social work with immigrants and refugees, and the only one to address legal and policy issues along with clinical skills. This revised edition has ben updated to reflect recent key policy changes that affect social work with immigrant and refugee populations., This book remains the leading textbook on social work with immigrants and refugees, and the only one to address legal and policy issues along with clinical skills. In this revision, it will be updated to reflect recent key policy changes that affect social work with immigrant and refugee populations. Successful social work with immigrants and refugees must begin with an understanding of their legal status and how that status impacts their housing, employment, health care, education, and virtually every other aspect of life. This second edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest developments in immigration law and policy at the state and federal level. This text remains the only book available to social workers that covers the legal aspects of immigrant issues as well as critical practice and advocacy issues. It offers completely new chapters on housing for immigrants and specific issues affecting refugee populations. The authors have also expanded their coverage of transnationalism, microaggressions, and public health and community health issues. Other topics covered include historical and current trends in immigration, applicable theories for practice with immigrants, policy and advocacy methods, and cultural competence. By providing comprehensive coverage of both the legal and practice issues of this complex field, this book helps social service students and professionals increase their cultural sensitivity and work more effectively with immigrants. It is an ideal text for courses on social work with immigrants and refugees and other advanced social work practice and policy courses., Praise for the First Edition: "This book is an optimal tool for instructors and students of graduate classes in social work and related disciplines." Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health " This book is a major contribution to social workers and their clients as it addresses advocacy on behalf of immigrants and refugees during a social, economic, and political period that restricts immigrants' rights and service access." Dr. Diane Drachman, Associate Professor University of Connecticut School of Social Work "This text is a great tool toward raising awareness of the many issues immigrants face, and helping them find solutions." Frank Sharry, Executive Director, America's Voice The leading textbook on social work with immigrants and refugees, this is the only book to address the intersection of legal, policy, and advocacy issues, in addition to the clinical skills needed to help these populations. This second edition has been updated to reflect key policy changes at the state and federal levels affecting social work with immigrants and refugees. The authors have expanded their coverage of transnationalism, microaggressions, and public health and community issues, and each chapter features updated case studies on the most critical issues immigrants face today: legal processes, physical and mental health issues, employment difficulties, family conflicts, and more. Key Features: Completely updated to reflect the latest developments in immigration law and policy Includes updated case studies, discussion questions, and abundant reference material Provides the multidisciplinary perspective of lawyers, social workers, clinicians, administrators, and academics A valuable asset for students and practitioners working in mental health, health care, education, and community settings All-new appendix features sample questions asked at naturalization interviews
LC Classification Number
JV6465.S63 2015
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