Jonathan (Hrsg.) Parker

Social Work and Disadvantage: Addressing the Roots of Stigma Through Association

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This book is a guide to understanding the important issue of stigma ? ?disability by association? ? and how it affects not only those who find themselves excluded from society, whether through the public's perception of disability or mental illness, but also family members and friends. Social Work and Disadvantage explains the danger of stigmatization and its consequences for the individuals and for society as a whole. Contributors provide evidence from research and professional practice on transferability of health and social problems in, for example, dementia care patients, drug users, young offenders and looked after children. Providing ke… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Burke, Peter (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-84310-364-6
EAN: 9781843103646
Produktnummer: 2384413
Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publ Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 176 S.
Masse: H23.3 cm x B16.3 cm x D1.2 cm 272 g
Gewicht: 272

Über den Autor

Peter Burke is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work at Hull University. His research and teaching interests concern the needs of families, children with disabilities and their siblings. He is the author of Brothers and Sisters of Disabled Children, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Jonathan Parker is Professor of Social Work at Bournemouth University. His research interests concern social work with people with dementia and practice learning and education in social work.