Furman Social Work Practice with Men at Risk

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-231-51298-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Furman, Rich

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Community Care, Bildung, Freizeit, Freiwilligenarbeit
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Präventivmedizin, Gesundheitsförderung, Medizinisches Screening
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Public Health, Gesundheitsmanagement, Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
Part I: Understanding the Worlds of Men
2. Men's Psychosocial Health in a Global Era
3. Conceptions of Masculinity and the Development of Men
4. The Relationships of Men
5. Theoretical and Practice Guidelines
Part II: Men at Risk: Problems and Solutions
6. Men and Violence
7. Workers at Risk
8. Warriors at Risk
9. The Physical Health of Men
10. Men and Mental Illness
11. Older Men at Risk
12. Diverse Men at Risk
13. Men, Compulsive Disorders, and Addictions
14. Conclusion: What Is Right About Men?
Appendix: Resources
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Rich Furman, MSW, Ph.D., is associate professor and director of social work at the University of Washington, Tacoma. He is the author of more than 100 books, articles, and book chapters. His most recent books are Social Work Practice with Latinos: Key Issues and Emerging Themes, Navigating Human Service Organizations, and Group Work: An Experimental Approach. He is also the editor, with Nalini Junko Negi, of Transnational Social Work Practice.