Resiliency Enhancement : : Putting the Strength Perspective Into Social Work Practice / / ed. by Elaine Norman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Chazin, Robert,; Chernesky, Roslyn H.,; Cohen, Carol S.,; Congress, Elaine,; Forgey, Mary Ann,; Fox, Raymond,; Gutheil, Irene A.,; Kaplan, Carol P.,; Kaplan, Shari,; Lee, Laura J.,; Matthews, Eunice,; McQuaide, Sharon,; Norman, Elaine,; Perez-Koenig, Rosa,; Phillips, Michael H.,; Robinson, Howard,; Terio, Stephen,; Turner, Sandra,; Zunz, Sharyn J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Norman, Elaine,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2000]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2000
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 1 figure
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; 1. Introduction: The Strengths Perspective and Resiliency Enhancement-A Natural Partnership --; Part I. Resiliency Enhancement and Specific Populations --; 2. The Legacy of Caretaking Among African American Women: A Mixed Blessing --; 3. Recognizing and Enhancing Natural Resiliency in Boys and Girls --; 4. Resiliency in Older People: A Paradigm for Practice --; Part II. Resiliency Enhancement and Individual, Family, Couple, and Group Practice --; 5. A Case Study of Resiliency Enhancement Interventions with an African American Woman --; 6. Women's Resilience at Midlife: What Is It? How Do You Mobilize It? --; 7. Grasping Life: Five Stories of Will-Filled Men --; 8. Enhancing Couple Resiliency --; 9. Strength and Resiliency Themes in Social Work Practice with Groups --; 10. The Unitas Extended Family Circle: Developing Resiliency in Hispanic Youngsters --; Part III. Resiliency Enhancement in Administration, Training, and Prevention --; 11. The Workplace as a Protective Environment: Management Strategies --; 12. The African American Professional's Resiliency --; 13. Introducing a Strengths/Resiliency Model in Mental Health Organizations --; 14. Capitalizing on Strengths: A Resiliency Enhancement Model for At-Risk Youth --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231505918; 9783110442472
• DOI: 10.7312/norm11800
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Elaine Norman.

This book bridges the gap between theory and implementation to illustrate how resiliency enhancement enables social workers to put the strengths perspective successfully into practice for their clients. Contributors to this volume show how social workers can use interventions to enhance those resiliency factors.