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Social work in Africa : exploring culturally relevant education and practice in Ghana / Linda Kreitzer
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kreitzer, Linda, 1955- author.
- Series:
- Africa, missing voices series ; 10.
- Africa: Missing Voices Series, 925-5675 ; 10
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social workers--Ghana.
- Social workers.
- Education--Social Services--Ghana.
- Education.
- Ghana--Social Workers.
- Ghana.
- Africa--Civilization--21st century--Ghana.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 242 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press, [2012].
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Offers professors, students, and practitioners insight concerning social work in the African context. This book encourages examination of the social work curriculum and to demonstrate practical ways to make it more culturally relevant. It addresses the history of social work in African countries and the hegemony of western knowledge in the field.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print verison:
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