Social work with children and adolescents
By: Paula Allen-Meares.
Publisher: Longman Publishers
Published: 1994
Place of publication: White Plains, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Social work with children -- United States.; Social work with teenagers -- United States.
Description: Social Work with Children and Adolescents is an invaluable, practice-oriented text that offers broad coverage - from a distinct ecological perspective - of at-risk children and adolescents. Incorporating research, theoretical concepts, and case illustrations, it employs a transactional framework to address the implications of family, culture, poverty, and other environmental factors on child and adolescent behavior.

The text is suitable for undergraduate and graduate courses on child mental health as well as social work practice with children and/or adolescents.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.