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Social work with immigrants and refugees: legal issues, clinical skills and advocacy

Fernando Chang-Muy, Elaine P. Congress, editors
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E-Book
Publication:
New York : Springer, [2009]
Copyright:
©2009
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: legal and social work issues with immigrants / Elaine Congress
  • Legal classification of immigrants / Fernando Chang-Muy
  • Culturally competent social work practice with immigrant populations / Carmen Ortiz Hendricks
  • Theory and social work practice with immigrant populations / Betty Garcia
  • Social work and physical health issues of immigrants / Sarah Blair Smith
  • Mental health issues in new immigrant communities / Denise Michultka
  • Avoiding unintended consequences in civil advocacy for criminally charged immigrants / Alina Das
  • Immigrants and employment / Marielena Hincapié
  • Immigrant children and education / Len Rieser
  • Women, gender-based violence, and immigration / Sujata Warrier and Jennifer Rose
  • Working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender immigrants / Rachel B. Tiven and Victoria Neilson
  • Older adult immigrants in the United States : issues and services / Patricia Brownell and Robin Creswick Fenley
  • Overview of immigrant eligibility for federal programs / Tanya Broder
  • Social workers and immigrant advocacy / Jasmeet Kaur Sidhu.
Contributors:
Chang-Muy, Fernando
Congress, Elaine Piller
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Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Subjects:
Immigrants — United States — Social conditions
Social work with immigrants — United States
Social service — United States
Crime — United States
Women immigrants — United States — Social conditions
Children of immigrants — Education — Law and legislation — United States
United States — Emigration and immigration
Immigrants — Social conditions
Immigrants
Social work with immigrants
Social service
Crime
Women immigrants — Social conditions
Women immigrants
Children of immigrants — Education — Law and legislation
Children of immigrants
Emigration and immigration
United States
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Physical Description:
xxix, 466 pages ; 24 cm
Digital Characteristics:
text file
Call Numbers:
JV6465 .S63 2009eb
ISBNs:
9780826133366 (electronic bk.)
0826133363 (electronic bk.)
OCLC Numbers:
317673445