Social Psychology Reference Series
The Role of Gender in Practice Knowledge: Claiming Half the Human Experience
1st Edition
Edited
By Josefina Figueira McDonough, F. Ellen Netting, Ann Nichols Casebolt
December 22, 2014
Feminist critiques of the social sciences are based on the assumption that because the social sciences were developed for the most part by white, middle-class, Western men, the perspectives of women were ignored. This book offers an approach for integrating gender-related content into the social ...
Social Work Constructivist Research
1st Edition
By Mary Katherine O'Connor
July 01, 1998
This is the first textbook to offer a clear, concise articulation of the dimensions of constructivism relevant to social work practice and research. Professor Rodwell recognizes the need to systematize a process of knowledge building and presents specific techniques to accomplish that while ...
Cultural Competency in Health, Social & Human Services: Directions for the 21st Century
1st Edition
By Pedro J. Lecca, Ivan Quervalu, Joao V. Nunes, Hector F. Gonzales
January 01, 1998
Cultural competency is an issue that is becoming increasingly more important as thousands of people come to this country every year. Because of widely different social mores, living conditions, traditions, personal beliefs, and practices of clients, health professionals in all specialties are ...