Social Work Practice and Research with Diverse Populations

US-China and Asian Pacific Island Experiences
Herausgegeben:Chen, Sheying; Wu, Qi

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Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together a group of active researchers and leading scholars of international social work with a special interest in contemporary issues and developments in Asian & Pacific Islander regions. The original works stem from peer-reviewed paper presentations and invited keynote speeches at the Asian & Pacific Islander Social Work Educators Association (APISWEA) International Conference held in Chengdu, China, offering a comprehensive exploration of state of the art of Asian Pacific Islander social work research and practice. Along with a sister

Produktdetails

• International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Nature Switzerland / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 89569151, 978-3-032-02586-9
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm
• ISBN-13: 9783032025869
• ISBN-10: 3032025869
• Artikelnr.: 74897113

Autorenporträt

Sheying Chen, Ph.D. & MSW (UCLA), Editor-in-Chief for the Springer Nature Series on International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice, is Professor of Public Admin./Social & Health Policy and former Assoc. Provost for Academic Affairs at Pace University in New York, USA. A pioneer in rebuilding social work profession and social policy study in mainland China (1986-1989, SYSU-HKU), he is also the founding Director of Center for Social Work Study at top-ranked Tsinghua University in Asia (2016-2019). Qi Wu, Ph.D. (UNC-Chapel Hill), is Associate Professor at the School of Social Work, Arizona State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Professional Social Work, API Experiences, and the Chinese Case.- Part I Health Care and Medical Social Work.- 1 Epidemic Control and Social Governance Viewed through Problem-GPP-ism Triple Prism.- 2 Spatial Empowerment: A Practical Mechanism for Medical Social Work in Restructuring Doctor-Patient Power Dynamic.- 3 The Effects of a Medical Social Work Intervention Based on the "Four-Whole (Sìquán)" Care Concept on Breast Cancer Patients' Rehabilitation Outcomes: A Quasi-Experimental Pre-Post Study.- Part II Aging and Death Study.- 4 Active Aging: A Study on the Path Optimization of Social Work Intervention in Smart Elderly Care Services.- 5 Issues and Countermeasures in Developing Guangdong's Silver Eco.- 6 Support from the Deceased: A Narrative Analysis of the Social Convoy Experience of the Bereaved.- Part III Mental Health and Social Work with Families.- 7 Adverse Life Events and Psychological Distress among Chinese Older Adults: The Rural-Urban Differences in Family and Neighborhood Support as Moderator.- 8 Crossing the "Warm Trap" in the Name of Family: A Group Social Work Intervention for Preventing Online Fraud Among Empty Nest Elders within the Framework of Active Aging Theory.- 9 Domestic Violence and Depression in Working Wives of Urban China: The Moderating Roles of Women's Gender Ideology and Decision-making Autonomy.- 10 Being a Good Father and Husband : Doing Household Work and the Construction of Masculinity.- 11 Action Research on the Involvement of Social Work in Anti-Domestic Violence Practice.- Part IV Child and Youth Social Work.- 12 Happiness Is Lost All the Way: The Formation Path and Coping Strategies of the Accumulation of Disadvantages of the Left-Behind Children in China.- 13 A Study on the Three Levels of Prevention Strategy of University Students' Mental Health Problems from the Perspective of the Sinicization of Social Work.- 14 The Implementation Effect and Reflections on School-Based Financial Education Project: A Practice in China.- 15 Measuring Social Determinants of Health in Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Community-Informed Approach.