International Social Work: Issues, Strategies, and Programs draws together the practice wisdom emerging within the broad scope of international social work practice. Using an integrated perspectives approach, which incorporates global, human rights, ecological, and social development perspectives, authors David Cox and Manohar Pawar prepare readers to actively respond to modern global challenges that are critical to the well-being of people, communities, nations, and ultimately to all of us.
This text presents a comprehensive introduction which places social work history, practice, policy, and education within an international perspective.
Utilizing an integrated perspectives approach incorporating global, human rights, ecological and social development perspectives, the International Social Work, 2e is designed to prepare social workers, human services professionals, ...
This handbook is the first major reference text to provide a solid foundation of knowledge for students and researchers alike.
Ford, P., Johnston, B., Mitchell, R. and Myles, F. (2005), ... Fox, S. et al. (2000), The Online Health Care Revolution: How the Web Helps Americans take Better Care of Themselves (Washington DC: Pew Internet and America Life Project).
In the third edition of Human Rights and Social Justice in a Global Perspective, Susan C. Mapp utilizes the human rights approach to examine social issues in the Global South, including AIDS, human trafficking, war and conflict, and climate ...
This Handbook tackles the global/local aspect of social work in its various forms and interrogates the key concerns that societies are facing through an international lens.
Adopting a global frame of reference, this text provides a clear and comprehensive comparative analysis of international social work, using case studies to illustrate practice issues in different geographical locations.
Table 12.3 Average number of students engaged in social work field practice in 2012 (Korean social work ... The Social Welfare Service Act in South Korea requires that social workers receive at least eight social work continuing ...
The book focuses on Social Work with refugees in African, Middle East and European countries.
Foretelling the History of Social Work: A Botswana Perspective