| Description |
94 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Rural society, 1037-1656 ; ; Vol. 19, no. 4, 2009 |
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Rural society ; Vol. 19, no. 4
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| Contents |
Commentaries. The future for rural social work in China/ Xu bin -- Social work and rural mental health in the UK/ Pugh -- 'The world is flat': is US rural social work flattening too?/ Matinez-Brawley -- The future for social work and mental health in rural and northern Canada/ Bodor -- Ensuring the future of rural social work in Australia/ Brown and Green -- |
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Research reports. Improving the mental health of drought-affected communities: an Australian model/ Tonna ... [et al.] -- Families on the fringe: mental health implications of the movement of young families to non-metropolitan areas/ Rawsthorne, Hillman and Healy -- Understanding the resilience in South Australian farm families/ Greenhill, King, Lane and MacDougall -- Resilience and well-being of small inland communities: community assets as key determinants/ Maybery ... [et al.] -- Enduring drought then coping with climate change: lived experience and local resolve in rural mental health/ Anderson -- Conceptualising the mental health of rural women: a social work and health promotion perspective/ Harvey -- Using the media to enhance well-being and mental health/ Buila -- Epilogue: Rural mental health and rural social work/ Lonne |
| Summary |
Covers: rural society; mental health; resilience; drought and climate change; marginal families; farm families; rural social capital; rural women; community; rural sociology; rural psychology; and rural social work |
| Notes |
Cover title |
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Published in collaboration with the Australian Association of Social Workers -- t.p |
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Special issue of 'Rural society: the journal of research into rural social issues', Vol. 19, no. 4, December 2009 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Agriculture -- Health aspects -- Australia.
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Farmers -- Mental health -- Australia.
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Mental health -- Social aspects -- Australia.
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Mental health -- Australia.
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Mental health.
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Rural families.
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Rural health.
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Rural health -- Australia.
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Rural mental health services.
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Social service, Rural -- Australia.
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Social service, Rural.
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Sociology, Rural -- Australia.
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Sociology, Rural.
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| Author |
Maybery, Darryl.
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Australian Association of Social Workers.
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| ISBN |
9781921348228 |
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