Rural Social Work : Building and Sustaining Community Assests

Streeter, Calvin L., Scales, T. Laine

ISBN 10: 0534621635 ISBN 13: 9780534621636
Editorial: Brooks/Cole, 2003
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Following an introduction by the co-editors, this collection of 27 contributed readings from academics, students and practitioners is presented in 5 parts, introduced by 'Lead Teachers.' This book presents a framework for asset building based on the strengths, assets, and capacities of people, all of which are critical for working with rural communities.

Acerca del autor: Dr. Calvin L. Streeter is the Meadows Foundation Centennial Professor in the Quality of Life in the Rural Environment and Director of the Ph.D. Program in Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin. T. Laine Scales is Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professional Development and Professor of Higher Education at Baylor University, Waco, Texas. She served for 12 years as a faculty member in social work at Baylor University and Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, where she taught human behavior with individuals, groups, communities, and organizations. Dr. Scales has published in the areas of social welfare history, spirituality and religion in social work, and rural social work. She has authored, edited, or co-edited seven books, including ALL THAT FITS A WOMAN: TRAINING SOUTHERN BAPTIST WOMEN FOR CHARITY AND MISSION, 1907-1926 (Mercer University Press, 2000), SPIRITUALITY AND RELIGION IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE: DECISION CASES WITH TEACHING NOTES (Council on Social Work Education, 2002), RURAL SOCIAL WORK: ASSET-BUILDING TO SUSTAIN RURAL COMMUNITIES (Brooks/Cole, 2004), and DECISION CASES FOR GENERALIST PRACTICE: THINKING LIKE A SOCIAL WORKER (Thomson, 2006). Dr. Scales earned her BA at the University of North Carolina, her MSW at the Carver School of Church Social Work, Louisville, KY, and her PhD at the University of Kentucky.

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Título: Rural Social Work : Building and Sustaining ...
Editorial: Brooks/Cole
Año de publicación: 2003
Encuadernación: Encuadernación de tapa blanda
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Edición: 1 Edition.

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