Women and social work : towards a woman-centered practice /

Women and social work : towards a woman-centered practice / Jalna Hanmer and Daphne Statham.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hanmer, Jalna.
Other Authors:	Statham, Daphne.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL : Lyceum Books, c1989.
Subjects:	Social work with women > Great Britain. Women social workers > Great Britain. Sexism > Great Britain.

Table of Contents:

Commonalities and diversities between women clients and women social workers
Women, dependency and poverty
Women and the labour market: a contradiction for social work
Women as carers
Living with men
Women, personal identity and self-esteem
Developing strategies in the workplace: men, women and management
Developing strategies in the workplace: self-awareness, assessment and planning
Developing woman-centred practice: building confidence and overcoming isolation
Conclusion: a code of practice for non-sexist woman-centred social work.