Book chapter
Social Work and Indigenous Australians: Ngurambang Yanhambulanha (Walking Country)
Social Work Fields of Practice, 3rd Edition, pp.52-67
Oxford University Press Australia, 3rd Edition
2018
Abstract
Social Work: Field of Practice Third edition introduces students to a variety of fields of social work practice which includes Cultural Diversity, Indigenous Australians, Child Protection and Mental Health. It examines emerging fields in order to acknowledge the rich diversity and possibilities of the profession. The text embraces the principles of social justice and human rights, and covers the issues of relevance to social workers and their clients while discussing how policies influence social work practice. With its focus on people and communities, every chapter is written to engage the student audience and to prepare them for the realities of working within a profession which is both challenging and rewarding. [Book Synopsis]
Details
- Title
- Social Work and Indigenous Australians: Ngurambang Yanhambulanha (Walking Country)
- Authors
- Sue Green (Author) - University of New South WalesBindi Bennett (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Arts, Business and Law
- Contributors
- M Alston (Editor)S McCurdy (Editor)Jennifer McKinnon (Editor)
- Publication details
- Social Work Fields of Practice, 3rd Edition, pp.52-67
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Australia
- Date published
- 2018
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Organisation Unit
- Indigenous and Transcultural Research Centre; School of Social Sciences - Legacy; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Law and Society
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99450628902621
- Output Type
- Book chapter
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