Best Practices for Social Work with Refugees and Immigrants

The second edition of Best Practices for Social Work with Refugees and Immigrants offers an update to this comprehensive guide to social work with foreign-born clients and an evaluation of various helping strategies and their methodological strengths and weaknesses. It incorporates the latest resear...

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Main Authors: Potocky-Tripodi, Miriam (Author), Naseh, Mitra (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Columbia University Press 2019
Edition:Second edition
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Context for Social Work with Refugees and Immigrants
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. International Migration Policies
  • 3. United States Immigration and Refugee Policies
  • 4. Human Services Delivery Systems
  • Part II. Problem Areas and Best Practices
  • 5. Culturally Competent Social Work Practice
  • 6. Health Issues
  • 7. Mental Health
  • 8. Family Dynamics
  • 9. Language, Education, and Economic Well-Being
  • 10. Intergroup Relations
  • 11. Additional Populations of Concern
  • 12. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • Index