Social work in rural communities / edited by Leon Ginsberg.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ginsberg, Leon H.
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, Va. : Council on Social Work Education, [2011], ©2011.
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Social service, Rural > United States.
Physical Description:ix, 422 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Basics of social work in rural communities
  • Introduction to basic concepts of rural social work / Leon Ginsberg
  • Historical treasures of rural communities : special characteristics of rural places / Iris Carlton-La Ney and N. Yolanda Burwell
  • A case study of empowerment interventions for the eradication of absolute poverty
  • In southeast rural coastal communities of Mauritius / Komalsingh Rambaree
  • Global access and rural inclusion in information and communication technology / Karen V. Harper-Dorton
  • Technology in rural social work practice / Glenn Stone
  • Dual relationships in rural areas / Lois Bosch and Laura Boisen
  • Teaching them to swim before they sink : the challenges of educating rural social
  • Workers / Michael Daley and Barbara Pierce
  • Rural social work recruitment and retention challenges : why is it difficult to fill rural social work positions? / Paul Force-Emery Mackie
  • Rural settlement organizations in Appalachia : social work at the forks of Troublesome Creek / Vanda Galen and Dexter Alexander
  • Social work with special rural populations
  • Developing rural youth for active civic engagement / Suzanne Pritzker and Aaron Metzger
  • Identifying and serving children in rural areas after a natural disaster / Larry
  • Kreuger
  • Strengths and barriers to successful reentry in rural communities / Paul Duong, Tran, Abigail Kristen Nelson, and Heather Ann Dotson
  • Suicide prevention in rural American Indian communities / Pat Conway
  • Amish society : clinical approaches and community services / Gretchen Waltman
  • The rural lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trangender (GLBT) population / Shawn King
  • Specialized agencies and practice in rural areas
  • Immigrant and refugee rural migration : implications for rural social workers / Laura S. Boisen, Nancy A. Rotenberg, and Lois A. Bosch
  • Victims of interpersonal abuse in rural communities / Christina M. Chiarelli, Helminiak and Jill Bradshaw
  • Health care in rural areas / Suzie Cashwell
  • Assessing clinical social work practice in rural mental health settings / Glenn Stone and Bill Frederick
  • Rural oncology social work : culture, context, and care in the rural setting / Sky Niesen Smith, Michael Glasser, and Wynne S. Korr.