Evidence-based practice with women : toward effective social work practice with low-income women / Martha Markward, Bonnie Yegidis.
-Cross-cultural and cross-generational information is infused into each chapter.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
[2011]
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| Series: | Evidence-based practice in social work.
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| Summary: | -Cross-cultural and cross-generational information is infused into each chapter. -Environmental factors that affect the scope and prevalence of mental health disorders among low-income women are reviewed. -Key information on each disorder is provided in Chapters 2 through 6, including data on the disorder's prevalence and etiology, screening and rapid assessment approaches that can be used in identifying the disorder, and the clinical practices that have been proven to work. -Recommended, empirically validated assessment instruments are provided for each disorder/treatment issue. -Discussion questions, case vignettes, and illustrative readings in every chapter engage readers in assessment and treatment issues. -A framework for moving toward more effective treatments for low-income women is advanced in the final chapter. --Book Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781412975759 1412975751 |