Case Studies on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression in Social Work Practice

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-231-12743-1
Verlag: COLUMBIA UNIV PR

Buch, Englisch, 114 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 278 mm, Gewicht: 345 g

-- David Jenkins, Texas Christian University,Associate Professor of Social WorkCo-Chair of the Council on Sexual Orientation and Sexual Expression (CSOGE) for CSWE

Autoren/Hrsg.

Messinger, Lori

Morrow, Deana

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Sozialpädagogik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik, Theorie und Methoden
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologische Disziplinen Sexualpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

ContentsList of Contributors Preface Chapter Index Table Part 1 1. "Passages: From Feeling Woman to Being Woman," Stephen Erich, Sandra Donnelly, and Josephine Tittsworth2. "Finding Hope: The Case of Randall," Patricia L. Greer and Deana F. Morrow3."The Covert Life of Philip Johnson," David Henton4. "Brian at the Crossroads: A Case Study," Sello Sithole5.,"Young, Transgender, and Out in East Los Angeles," David Henton6., "The Military Life: The Case of Saundra," Patricia L. Greer and Deana F. Morrow7."Shonda Harrison: A Young Transgender Client in Jail," Patricia M. Hayes and Robert H. Keefe8."Sandy Miller's Competency, Religious Beliefs, and Homophobia," Glenda F. Lester Short9. "Ronald Jackson: A Man on the 'Down Low,'" Robert H. Keefe and Patricia M. Hayes10. "Thelma Without Louise: The Story of an Aging Woman Who Identifies with Women,"Elise M. Fullmer

Part 2. Couples and Families 11. "Are We a Family Now? The Case of Morgan, Shea, and Alex," Cheryl A. Parks and Nancy A. Humphreys12. "The Case of Joan and Terri: Implications of Society's Treatment of Sexual Orientation for Lesbians and Gays with Disabilities," Eileen DeHope13. "A Family in Transition," Cathryne L. Schmitz and Janet Wright14. "From Lesbian Relationship to Trans/Lesbian Relationship," Arlene Istar Lev15. "Alan's Story: A Heterosexually Married Couple Faces a Sexual Identity Crisis," David Jenkins16. "Seeking a Child Through International Adoption: Lucy's and Robin's Story," Nancy A. Humphreys and Cheryl A. Parks17. "Making Difficult Decisions," Harriet L. Cohen18. "Jack and Karen: A Transgender Love Story," Carolyn A. Bradley19. "'Who's Your Daddy?'," Lori Messinger

Part 3. Groups 20. "The Day We Shared Our Coming Out Stories," Elizabeth Cramer21. "Homeless Because I Am Different! Homeless Youth: Stories from the Field," Donna McIntosh 22. "Gender Identity Case Histories," D. R. Yonkin

Part 4. Organizations and Communities 23. "'Building Excuses'" in the Workplace, Kristina M. Hash24. "Designing a Strategy for Changing Agency Policy," Nancy A. Humphreys and Cheryl A. Parks25. "Making the Link: Domestic Violence in the GLBT Community," Marcie Fisher-Borne26. "A Leap of Faith: Southern Ministers Organizing for Change," Marcie Fisher-Borne

Part 5. Policy and Research 27. "Hate Crime Laws: Making a Difference," Lori Messinger28. "A Policy Analysis of a Constitutional Amendment: Implications for Aging Populations," Lori Messinger29. "Getting It Right: Doing Research with GLBT Youths," Lori Messinger

Über Autor(innen)

Lori Messinger, PhD, MSW is Assistant Professor and Director of the BSW Program, School of Social Work at the University of Kansas, Lawrence.

Deana F. Morrow, PhD, LPC, LCSW, ACSW is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

They are co-editors of the textbook, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Social Work Practice: Working With Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People, to be published by CUP in January 2006.