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Author Okitikpi, Toyin.

Title Key concepts in anti-discriminatory social work [electronic resource] / Toyin Okitikpi and Cathy Aymer.

Imprint London [Eng.] ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2010 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2011.)

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Description 1 online resource (19 entries) : 3 images, digital files.
Series SAGE key concepts
SAGE key concepts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Pt. 1. Underpinning ideas and concepts. -- 1. The nature of discrimination -- 2. Ideas informing anti-discriminatory practice models -- 3. Models of anti-discriminatory practice -- 4. The political dimension of anti-discriminatory practice -- 5. Legislation and policies -- Pt. 2. Implementation and practice considerations -- 6. Working with diversity and challenging the status quo -- 7. Key skills, knowledge and anti-discriminatory practice -- 8. Integrating anti-discriminatory practice into social work methods and approaches -- 9. The dynamic nature of anti-discriminatory practice -- 10. Towards a new practice dimension.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary This Key Concepts clearly and concisely explains the basic ideas in the field of anti-discriminatory social work. It explores the range of discriminations that people experience and discusses a number of theories that inform anti-discriminatory practice ; considers the legal frameworks within which anti-discriminatory practice operates; analyses the skills and knowledge required to practice effectively; highlights the dynamic nature of anti-discriminatory practice and points the way towards a new practice dimension. Provides an essential reference guide for all social work students and practitioners, as well as those taking courses in teacher training, youth and community, nursing, mid-wifery and mental health studies for whom anti-discriminatory practice is an important element in their study.
Clearly and concisely explains the basic ideas in the field of anti-discriminatory social work.
Form Also available in print version.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Social service -- Practice.
Discrimination.
Social work with minorities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Aymer, Cathy.
Credo Reference (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: 1412930812 9781412930819 (DLC) 2009929641 xii, 170 p. : ill.
ISBN 9781780341446 (online)
9781412930819 (hbk.)
1412930812 (hbk.)
9781412930826 (pbk.)
1412930820 (pbk.)

 
    
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