Handbook of social work practice with vulnerable and resilient populations
By: Alex Gitterman, editor
Contributors: Gitterman, Alex, 1938-
Edition: 2nd ed
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 910
Subjects: Social service -- United States; Social work with people with social disabilities -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Social work with vulnerable and resilient populations / Alex Gitterman; title: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) / George S. Getzel and Stephen W. Willroth; title: Alcoholism and other drug addictions / Meredith Hanson; title: Borderline personality / Nina Rovinelli Heller and Harriette C. Johnson; title: Chronic physical illness and disability / Grace H. Christ, Mary Sormanti, and Richard B. Francoeur; title: Depression / Joy Callahan and Joanne E. Turnbull; title: Developmental disabilities / Claudia L. Moreno; title: Eating problems / Barbara van Bulow and Susan Braiman; title: Learning disabilities / Naomi Pines Gitterman; title: Schizophrenia / Ellen Lukens; title: Adolescent pregnancy / Bruce Armstrong; title: Adult corrections / C. Aaron McNeece and Albert R. Roberts; title: Child abuse and neglect / Lynn Videka-Sherman and Michael Mancini; title: Children in foster care / Ernst O. VanBergeijk and Brenda G. McGowan; title: Crime victims and victim services / Albert R. Roberts and Jacqueline Corcoran; title: Death of a child / Barbara Oberhofer Dane; title: Death of a parent / Nancy Boyd Webb; title: Divorce / Ellen B. Bogolub; title: Families in sparsely populated areas / Joanne Gumpert and Joan E. Saltman; title: Family caregivers of the frail elderly / Ronald W. Toseland, Gregory C. Smith, and Philip McCallion; title: Gay and lesbian persons / Carol T. Tully; title: Homeless people / Marcia B. Cohen; title: Immigrants and refugees / Diane Drachman and Angela Shen-Ryan; title: Intimate partner abuse / Bonnie E. Carlson and Deborah Choi; title: Older persons in need of long-term care / Toby Berman-Rossi; title: Single parenthood / Aurora P. Jackson; title: Suicide and suicidal behavior / André Ivanoff and Prudence Fisher; title: Women of color / Edith Lewis, Lorraine Gutiérrez and Izumi Sakamoto; title: Work and job jeopardy / Sheila H. Akabas and Lori Bikson