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Author Wise, Judith Bula.

Title Empowerment practice with families in distress / Judith Bula Wise
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description xiii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Empowering the powerless
Empowering the powerless.
Contents 1. Empowerment then and now -- 2. Seeing families through an empowerment lens -- 3. The Laurencio-Smith family : our differences saved us -- 4. The Williams family : new lives beyond incest -- 5. The Brown-Wiley family : homeless no more -- 6. The phases and actions of empowering practice -- 7. Empowering families with community resources -- 8. Supporting theories that empower social worker-family transactions -- App. A. Cross-cultural counseling competencies : a conceptual framework -- App. B. The family power analysis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-313) and index
Subject Dysfunctional families -- Services for.
Family social work.
Social work with people with social disabilities.
Power (Social sciences)
LC no. 2004055134
ISBN 0231124627 cloth alkaline paper
0231124635 paperback alkaline paper