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Handbook of social work practice with vulnerable and resilient populations

Author: Alex Gitterman
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Case Reports
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alex Gitterman
ISBN: 023111396X 9780231113960
OCLC Number: 44712841
Description: xviii, 910 p. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Social work with vulnerable and resilient populations / Alex Gitterman --
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) / George S. Getzel and Stephen W. Willroth --
Alcoholism and other drug addictions / Meredith Hanson --
Borderline personality / Nina Rovinelli Heller and Harriette C. Johnson --
Chronic physical illness and disability / Grace H. Christ, Mary Sormanti, and Richard B. Francoeur --
Depression / Joy Callahan and Joanne E. Turnbull --
Developmental disabilities / Claudia L. Moreno --
Eating problems / Barbara van Bulow and Susan Braiman --
Learning disabilities / Naomi Pines Gitterman --Schizophrenia / Ellen Lukens --
Adolescent pregnancy / Bruce Armstrong --
Adult corrections / C. Aaron McNeece and Albert R. Roberts --
Child abuse and neglect / Lynn Videka-Sherman and Michael Mancini --
Children in foster care / Ernst O. VanBergeijk and Brenda G. McGowan --
Crime victims and victim services / Albert R. Roberts and Jacqueline Corcoran --
Death of a child / Barbara Oberhofer Dane --
Death of a parent / Nancy Boyd Webb --
Divorce / Ellen B. Bogolub --
Families in sparsely populated areas / Joanne Gumpert and Joan E. Saltman --
Family caregivers of the frail elderly / Ronald W. Toseland, Gregory C. Smith, and Philip McCallion --
Gay and lesbian persons / Carol T. Tully --
Homeless people / Marcia B. Cohen --
Immigrants and refugees / Diane Drachman and Angela Shen-Ryan --
Intimate partner abuse / Bonnie E. Carlson and Deborah Choi --
Older persons in need of long-term care / Toby Berman-Rossi --
Single parenthood / Aurora P. Jackson --
Suicide and suicidal behavior / André Ivanoff and Prudence Fisher --
Women of color / Edith Lewis, Lorraine Gutiérrez and Izumi Sakamoto --
Work and job jeopardy / Sheila H. Akabas and Lori Bikson.
Responsibility: Alex Gitterman, editor.

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