Forensic Social Work, Second Edition: Psychosocial and Legal Issues Across Diverse Populations and Settings
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (736 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0826120660 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Each chapter features objectives, competencies, Voices from the Field, a summary, exercises, and additional resources.Features:Highlights working with various populations such as minorities, immigrants, veterans, the elderly, LGBTQ persons, persons with disabilities, substance abusers, trauma survivors, and more.Reviews the field’s conceptual and historical foundation and pertinent laws to better prepare readers for professional practice (Part 1).Introduces the most common forensic issues encountered when working in various settings including health care, social and protective services, the child welfare system, the criminal justice system, school systems, immigration services, addiction treatment facilitie
Maschi was a 2010 recipient of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Faculty Scholars Program Award and a 2009 recipient of the Council on Social Work Education’s Faculty Scholar’s Award for the research project Promising Practices in Social Work Research Education. He has published articles in journals such as Trauma and Dissociation, Criminal Jus
Maschi was a 2010 recipient of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Faculty Scholars Program Award and a 2009 recipient of the Council on Social Work Education’s Faculty Scholar’s Award for the research project Promising Practices in Social Work Research Education. Dr. About the AuthorTina Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW, is an associate professor at the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service where she teaches research, practice, and human rights and social justice. Her research and pra