Psychology for social workers
Subtitle: Black perspectives on human development and behaviour
By: Lena Robinson.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780415369121; 9780415369138
Subjects: Blacks -- Services for -- Great Britain; Social work with minorities -- Great Britain; Social service and race relations -- Great Britain; Social service -- Great Britain -- Psychological aspects; Race awareness -- Great Britain
Description: Updated throughout to cover recent developments in the field, this second edition is an essential introductory text for all social workers in training and practice and for their teachers and trainers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Black perspective in psychology; title: Forming impressions of people : a Black perspective; title: The emergence of a Black perspective in group work; title: The Black family; title: Black identity development; title: Educational achievement and the Black child; title: Black people and mental health issues; title: Conclusion.