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Not Just a Passing Phase
Appleby, George Alan; Anastas, Jeane W.
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Description for Not Just a Passing Phase
Paperback. This comprehensive textbook helps social workers understand and meet the needs of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. It outlines approaches to a range of everyday problems associated with oppression, family acceptance, shame, identity development, HIV disease, addiction, and more. Series: Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 476 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFSK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
This comprehensive textbook helps social workers understand and meet the needs of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. It outlines approaches to a range of everyday problems associated with issues of oppression, family acceptance, shame, identity development, HIV disease, and addiction. The first of the book's three sections provides an overview of what it means to be gay, lesbian, or bisexual, and locates the text within the ecological model of social work on individual, interpersonal, and institutional levels of intervention. This section includes definitions of sexual orientation, forms of heterosexism and homophobia, and issues of community among gay, lesbian, and ... Read more
This comprehensive textbook helps social workers understand and meet the needs of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. It outlines approaches to a range of everyday problems associated with issues of oppression, family acceptance, shame, identity development, HIV disease, and addiction. The first of the book's three sections provides an overview of what it means to be gay, lesbian, or bisexual, and locates the text within the ecological model of social work on individual, interpersonal, and institutional levels of intervention. This section includes definitions of sexual orientation, forms of heterosexism and homophobia, and issues of community among gay, lesbian, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Series
Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series
Number of Pages
476
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231103237
SKU
V9780231103237
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Not Just a Passing Phase
An excellent text and reference work... It can stand alone as an excellent sourcebook for many people.
Barbara W. Gerber Lesbian Review of Books A wonderful addition to the professional's library, and, as many of my master's level students can attest, it provides an excellent, in-depth scholarly coverage of a topic that has been long overlooked... A rich concoction ... Read more
Barbara W. Gerber Lesbian Review of Books A wonderful addition to the professional's library, and, as many of my master's level students can attest, it provides an excellent, in-depth scholarly coverage of a topic that has been long overlooked... A rich concoction ... Read more