Best Practices for Social Work with Refugees and Immigrants

by Miriam Potocky-Tripodi and Miriam Potocky

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Social work practice with refugees and immigrants requires specialized knowledge of these populations, and specialized adaptations and applications of mainstream services and interventions. Because they are often confronted with cultural, linguistic, political, and socioeconomic barriers, these groups are especially vulnerable to psychological problems. Among these problems are anxiety, depression, alienation, grief, even post-traumatic stress...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231115830

ISBN13:9780231115834

Release Date:March 2002

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:504 Pages

Weight:1.71 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Science Social Sciences Social Services & Welfare Social Work

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