Social Work and Sexuality

Working with Lesbians and Gay Men

AvHelen Cosis Brown

Häftad, Engelska, 1997

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Beskrivning

This important textbook offers clear and concise discussion of the key theoretical and practical issues that sexuality raises for social work. It examines how lesbian and gay politics have impacted on professional knowledge and practice and looks at the questions faced by social workers who identify as lesbian or gay. It discusses the importance of anti-discriminatory practice with lesbian and gay clients in a range of practice settings, looking specifically at work with children and families, vulnerable adults and offenders.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1997-10-27
Mått:140 x 216 x 10 mm
Vikt:236 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Practical Social Work Series
Antal sidor:166
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9780333608845

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'...this is an important book which makes a significant contribution to our understanding of anti-discriminatory practice. It is challenging and thought-provoking, and will be of considerable interest and value to students and practitioners committed to the development of competent social work practice with lesbians and gay men.' - Gill McIvor, Community Care

Innehållsförteckning

AcknowledgementsIntroductionCompetent Anti-DiscriminatorySocial Work PracticePlacing the Debate within its Social/Political ContextLesbians and GayMen in Social WorkSocial Work KnowledgeRevisited Social Work: Organisation and ContextChildren and FamiliesSocial Work with AdultsSocial Work and ProbationPractice with OffendersConcluding ThoughtsRelevant OrganisationsReferencesIndex.