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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael R. Daley (Editor), Peggy Pittman-Munke (Editor)Publish date:01/17/25Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197644263ISBN-10:197644260UPC:9780197644263Book Category:Education, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social WorkSize:9.23 x 6.20 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCGKZB9D3H
Back Home: Opportunities and Challenges of Social Work with Rural Communities
Rural Americans comprise an estimated 18 per cent of the US population and represent roughly 59 million people. Counter to many popularly held beliefs, rural communities can be less than ideal places to live. While these areas may have great natural beauty, they tend to be older, poorer, face healthcare challenges, and have older housing, among other social problems. On top of that, small...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197644263ISBN-10:197644260UPC:9780197644263Book Category:Education, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Social WorkSize:9.23 x 6.20 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SCGKZB9D3H
Michael R. Daley is Regents Professor and Chair in the Department of Social Work at Texas A&M University - Central Texas. He is a NASW Social Work Pioneer, a former President of NASW/Texas, and the Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors (BPD). He is a former President of the Rural Social Work Caucus and received the Council on Social Work Education for Distinguished Recent...
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