Community Social Work Practice in an Urban Context : The Potential of a Capacity Enhancement Perspective
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0195125460
ISBN-13
9780195125467
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint
Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 7th, 1999
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
544 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.70 x 2.00 cms
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Urban communitiesSocial work
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Community social work practice based on a capacity enhancement model offers tremendous potential for unifying communities consisting of groups from very different cultural backgrounds, and in the process of doing so, make physical changes in the community. Community Social Work Practice in An Urban Context aims to teach graduate students with an emphasis on community and urban social work how to create positive community environments in marginalizedurban-based communities. The use of murals, gardens, playgrounds, and sculptures,f or example provide social workers with an opportunity to identify, engage, and plan services with communities. These projects, inturn, are based upon a community's strengths and represent an effort at developing a community's capacity to help itself with assistance from professionals.
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