A book on social work supervision is desperately needed to bridge the gap between the
demands of the field and the absence of literature. Social Work Supervision: Contexts and …

Social work increasingly finds itself at the frontline of issues pertaining to immigrant and
refugee settlement and integration. In this timely book, Kathleen Valtonen provides the first …

The cultural competence approach has grown significantly in the North American human
service professions. The reliance of social workers on cultural awareness to block the …

Major population shifts are taking place throughout the world. Some of these movements are
unplanned as in the mass movements of refugees from war-torn areas. Others are planned …

The role of culture when providing services for families in the wake of child sexual abuse
disclosure is a charged issue although surprisingly little attention has been given in the …

Aim. This paper reports a study, which evaluated the effectiveness of a cultural competence
educational programme to increase Public Health Nurses' cultural knowledge. Background …

Satellite children are children of ethnically Chinese immigrants to North America who have
returned to their country of origin after immigration. Based on interview transcripts of 68 …

There is a growing body of research examining how ethnicity and race are implicated in
identity development among ethno-racially diverse youth. The current study explored the …

Conceptual frameworks or models are used to guide research studies, nursing practice and
educational programs, but few researchers have described the criteria used for selecting a …