Social Work Practice and People of Color : A Process Stage Approach

Culturally Diverse Social Work Practice 1(23) Changing Demographics 1(2) People of Color 3(2) Human Diversity 5(3) Meaning of Diversity 5(1) Components of Diversity 6(1) Cross-Cultural Diversity 7(1) Critical Perspective 8(3) White Privilege 8(1) Race, Ethnicity, and Power 9(1) Ethnic Family Structure, Culturally Sensitive Family Theories, and Culturally Relevant Therapy Phases 9(1) Race, Gender, and Class 10(1) Definition of Culturally Diverse Practice 11(1) Goals of Culturally Diverse Social Work 11(1) The Client in Cultural Perspective 12(1) The Rise of Culturally Diverse Practice 12(9) Minimal Coverage in Journals 13(6) Underemphasis in the Profession 19(2) Conclusion 21(1) Classroom Discussion 21(1) Experiential Exercises 21(1) References 22(2) People of Color 24(40) American Multicultural Social History 24(11) First Nations Peoples 24(3) African Americans 27(2) Women of Color 29(6) Opening Up the Women's Movement 35(5) Latino Americans 35(2) Asian Americans 37(3) People of Color Group Experiences 40(4) Practice with New Arrivals 41(3) Culturally Deficient Experience 44(15) Practice with Women of Color 45(5) Practice with Gays and Lesbians of Color 50(2) Practice with Children of Color 52(3) Practice with Multiracial Persons 55(1) Practice with Older Persons of Color 56(3) Conclusion 59(1) Classroom Quiz 59(1) References 60(4) Culturally Diverse Values 64(23) Value Criteria 65(2) Social Work Values 65(1) Social Work Code of Ethics 66(1) Cultural Values 67(1) Anishinabe Healing Principles and Values 68(2) Multicultural Family Values 69(1) The Family as a Support System 70(3) Family Strengths 73(2) Multicultural Religious and Spiritual Values 74(1) Spirituality, Religion, and Social Work 75(2) Multicultural Identity Values 76(1) Cultural Values and Coping with Racism 77(2) Social Work and Multicultural Values 79(2) Value Implications for Practice 80(1) Family Obligation 81(1) Conclusion 82(1) Cultural Values Clarification Exercise 82(2) References 84(3) Social Work Knowledge Theory 87(35) Social Work Practice Theory 87(8) Systems Theory 87(2) Psychosocial Theory 89(1) Ecological Theory 90(1) Cognitive Theory 91(1) Life Span Theory 92(1) Theories of Culture 93(2) Issues in Culturally Diverse Knowledge Theory 95(2) Ethnicity 96(1) Family Ethnicity 97(2) Culture 98(1) Bicultural Socialization 99(2) Multigenerational Cultural Integration 101(2) America's Dilemma and Diversity 103(2) Gender 104(1) The Creation of Multicultural Feminist Themes 105(1) Women of Color Issues 106(3) The Success of African American Males 109(2) Cross-Cultural Power Differentials 111(2) Marital Empowerment 113(4) Minority 114(2) Social Class 116(1) Conclusion 117(1) Self-Clarification Exercise 118(1) References 118(4) A Framework for Social Work Practice with People of Color 122(29) Existing Frameworks for Culturally Diverse Social Work 123(15) Framework for Traditional Ethnic-Sensitive Practice 123(2) Framework for Cross-Cultural Awareness Practice 125(2) Framework for Therapy with Culturally Diverse Families 127(1) Framework for Assessing and Treating Children of Color 128(2) Framework for Cross-Cultural Social Work Practice 130(2) Framework for the Integration of Ethnic and Gender Identities in Women of Color 132(2) Framework for Black Experience-Based Social Work Practice 134(2) Framework for Culturally Relevant Social Work Practice 136(2) Framework for Culturally Diverse Social Work Practice 138(1) Theoretical Foundation 138(1) The Emic/Etic Distinction 139(1) The Framework 140(8) The Process-Stage Approach 141(7) Conclusion 148(1) Framework Construction Exercise 149(1) References 149(2) Contact 151(34) Client-System Practice Issues 151(8) Resistance 151(2) Communication Barriers 153(3) Personal and Family Background 156(1) Ethnic Community Identity 157(2) Worker-System Practice Issues 159(4) Multicultural Service Delivery 159(4) Understanding the Ethnic Community 163(1) The Labor Market and Young Black Men 163(4) Relationship Protocols 166(1) Working with the Father 167(1) Understanding Family Protocol 168(2) Professional Self-Disclosure 170(1) Critical Elements of Self-Disclosure 170(1) Cross-Cultural Self-Disclosure 171(2) Research on Self-Disclosure 173(8) Communication Style 174(7) Conclusion 181(1) Contact Principles Practice Exercise 181(1) References 181(4) Problem Identification 185(27) Client-System Practice Issues 186(3) Problem-Area Disclosure 186(2) Problem Understanding 188(1) Multiculturalism, Cultural Competence, Antiracist, and Antioppression Problem Understanding 189(1) Worker-System Practice Issues 190(1) Problem Orientation 190(1) Suggestions on Reframing the Problem 191(1) The Positive Asset Search 192(7) Problem Levels 193(1) Problem Themes 194(5) Dual Discrimination 199(2) Cultural Powerlessness 201(7) Problem-Area Detailing and Reflective Resolution 206(2) Conclusion 208(1) Task Exercise 208(1) References 209(3) Assessment 212(40) Client-System Practice Issues 213(4) Socioenvironmental Impacts 213(4) Cultural and Sexual Orientation Conflict 217(2) Psychoindividual Reactions 217(2) Worker-System Practice Issues 219(2) Assessment, Cultural Strengths, and Resilience 219(2) The Strengths Perspective 221(1) Assessment of Client Strengths 222(7) Dimensions of Assessment 223(6) Acculturation Stress 229(15) Spiritual Journey 244(3) Conclusion 247(1) Assessment Framework Exercise 248(1) References 248(4) Intervention 252(65) Client-System and Worker-System Practice Issues 252(5) Joint Goals and Agreement 252(2) Joint Intervention Strategies 254(3) Liberation as Heroism and Hope 257(1) Empowerment Intervention Dimensions 258(2) The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 260(1) Maintenance of Culture 261(1) Unique Personhood 262(16) Levels of Intervention 262(16) Contextual Questions 278(1) The Contextual Importance of Feng Shui 279(12) Immigrant Spousal Violence 291(1) Intervention with a Refugee 292(1) Treatment 292(2) The Role of Family as Caregiver 294(1) Refugee Resettlement 295(4) The Extended Family Context 299(13) Conclusion 312(1) Intervention Methodology and Strategy Exercise 312(1) References 312(5) Termination 317(12) Client-System and Worker-System Practice Issues 318(2) Termination Themes 320(7) Termination as Destination 320(1) Termination as Recital 321(2) Termination as Completion 323(1) Follow-Up Strategies 323(4) Conclusion 327(1) Termination Theme Connections Exercise 327(1) References 327(2) Epilogue 329(12) Multicultural Service Delivery 331(1) Multicultural Collective Values 331(1) Culturally Diverse Knowledge Theory 331(1) Culturally Diverse Practice Framework 332(1) New Horizons and Challenges for Culturally Diverse Social Work Practice 333(6) Events of September 11, 2001 333(1) Reactions of the Social Work Community 334(1) Presence of Arab Americans 335(1) Understanding of Islam 336(2) Osama bin Laden 338(1) Conclusion 339(1) References 339(2) Index 341