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Author Eisikovits, Rivka Anne

Title The anthropology of child and youth care work / Rivka A. Eisikovits
Published New York : Haworth Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 102 pages)
Series Child & youth services series
Child & youth services series.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. An Anthropological Model for Child and Youth Care Worker Education and Practice; Chapter 2. Ethnographic Description as a Vehicle for Child and Youth Care Worker Education; Chapter 3. Staff-Client Relations: A Critical Analysis; Chapter 4. A Comparative Study of Subsystem Relations in Two Child and Youth Care Organizations; Chapter 5. Cultural and Futures Perspectives on the Residential Education Alternative
Chapter 6. ""Family Culture Ethnography"" as an Instrument for Cultural Sensitization of Child and Youth Care WorkersConcluding Remarks; References
Summary The Anthropology of Child and Youth Care Work presents and illustrates an anthropological model of child and youth care work and explores the associated benefits of such an approach. Author Rivka A. Eisikovits'model enhances workers'on-the-job effectiveness with clients and co-workers and improves intra- and inter-organizational communication with other human service providers. This book prepares child and youth care providers, educators, researchers, administrators, consultants, supervisors, and organizers to become change-sensitive, process-oriented observers, analysts, and co-designers of t
Notes "Has also been published as Child & Youth services, volume 18, number 1, 1997"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-97) and index
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Subject Social work with children -- Research -- Methodology
Social work with youth -- Research -- Methodology
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
enfant -- méthodologie -- travail social -- recherche scientifique.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781135909307
113590930X