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This stimulating book explores the many ways in which social group workers approach diversity. Capturing the Power of Diversity represents a range of interests and approaches to the challenges faced by group workers throughout the world. It illustrates the complexity, creativity, and excitement of the diversity concept and it explores how practitioners manage and adjust to diversity and use its power constructively. The contributing authors discuss macro approaches to inequality in social, political, and economic spheres and address concerns about the fit of group work into the social work curriculum and practitionerstechniques. In this guidebook, readers can discover how to emphasize social group work to enhance the education of social work students and to help professionals deal more effectively with cultural diversity.Capturing the Power of Diversity covers practice, theory building, teaching, research, and various age and ethnic groups. Chapters explore topics related to: the value and importance of using social group work practice at the macro level educational and practice dimensions of diversity the necessity of dealing with inequality the macro system and its economic and political consequences teaching and practice issues emerging from the effects of race and class on practiceAn enlightening reference and guide, Capturing the Power of Diversity is a muchneeded source of information for social work practitioners and students who are interested in how diversity impacts social group work and are curious as to how to make group work more effective.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Capturing the Power of Diversity'? A: The book explores how social group workers approach diversity, highlighting various interests and methods to manage and utilize diversity effectively in social work.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Marvin D. Feit.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include macro approaches to inequality, educational dimensions of diversity, the impact of race and class on practice, and strategies for enhancing social group work.
- Q: What is the intended audience for this book? A: The book is intended for social work practitioners and students interested in understanding the implications of diversity in social group work.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 224 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Capturing the Power of Diversity'? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Capturing the Power of Diversity' published? A: The book was published on July 13, 1995.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all age groups? A: Yes, the book covers various age and ethnic groups, making it relevant for a diverse audience.
- Q: Does the book provide practical guidance for social work practice? A: Yes, it offers insights on practice, theory building, teaching, and research related to diversity in social work.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in its first edition.