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Back home : opportunities and challenges of social work with rural communities / edited by Michael R. Daley, Peggy Pittman-Munke.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social service, Rural.
- Social service, Rural--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- 'Back Home' brings together reader-friendly chapters from experts in the field to support social work students and practitioners in a rural setting. It extends the scope of rural social work to consider anti-racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion; rural clinical practice; rural advanced generalist practice; and work with day labourers, the elderly, and children.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Section 1. Getting to Know Rural Social Work
- 1 Appalachia: Facts, Fiction, and Social Work Practice in the Region
- 2 Down a Rocky Road: Or How I Became a Rural Social Worker
- 3 Rural Social Work as a Field of Practice: The Role of the National Rural Social Work Caucus
- Section 2. Rural Social Work Practice
- 4 Professional Boundaries and Dual Relationships in Rural Social Work: Challenges and Opportunities
- 5 Ethical Challenges in Rural Child Welfare Practice
- 6 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Centered in Rural Social Work Practice
- 7 Rednecks, Hillbillies, and Hicks: Let's Stop Bashing Rural Folks
- 8 Going the Extra Mile: Advanced Generalist for Rural Practice
- 9 Rural Social Work Practice: Clinical Case Study Implications
- Section 3. Rural Social Services
- 10 Affirmative Practice With Older Adults in Rural Settings
- 11 Working With Latino Day Laborers in Rural Communities
- 12 Of Square Pegs and Round Holes: Rural Behavior in the Social Environment
- 13 "Listening to the Voice of the Community'' "Escuchando la Voz de la Comunidad''
- 14 Rural Housing and Homelessness: The Need for Community Development
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on October 23, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9780197644294
- 0197644295
- 9780197644270
- 0197644279
- OCLC:
- 1470854409
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