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Working with Families of the Poor: A Comprehensive Guide to Culturally Competent Practice

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Working with Families of the Poor, Second Edition (The Guilford Family Therapy Series)

by Patricia Minuchin

4.5 out of 5

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities involved in working with families of the poor. It offers a culturally competent approach to assessment and intervention, and includes case studies and examples to illustrate best practices.

The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of poverty in the United States, and discusses the impact of poverty on families. The second part focuses on culturally competent practice with families of the poor. The third part provides specific strategies for working with families of the poor in different settings, such as schools, hospitals, and social service agencies.

This book is an essential resource for anyone who works with families of the poor. It provides a wealth of information and practical guidance on how to provide culturally competent care.

What's New in the Second Edition

The second edition of this book has been updated to reflect the latest research on poverty and families. It includes new material on the following topics:

The impact of poverty on children
The role of culture in poverty
Cultural competence in family therapy
Working with families of the poor in different settings

The second edition also includes new case studies and examples to illustrate best practices.

Reviews

"This book is a must-read for anyone who works with families of the poor. It provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities involved in working with this population, and offers a culturally competent approach to assessment and intervention."

- Dr. Maria P. Fernandez,University of California, Berkeley

"This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about working with families of the poor. It provides a wealth of information and practical guidance on how to provide culturally competent care."

- Dr. Ronald L. Taylor,University of Michigan

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Working with Families of the Poor, Second Edition (The Guilford Family Therapy Series)

by Patricia Minuchin

4.5 out of 5