Format:
1 Online-Ressource (265 pages)
ISBN:
9780190942175
Content:
Health care in a global world / Govind Hariharan -- Transnational health care / Tomas Mainil and Sabina Stan -- Health care social work in the United States / Ren Winnett -- The role of social work in Australian health care settings / Helen M. Cleak -- Health care social work in China / Peter Szto -- The role of the social worker in health care in Cuba / Dolly Sacristan -- Health care social work in England / Malcome Payne -- Health care social work in India / Nemthianngai Guite -- Health care social work in Nigeria / Uzoma O. Okoye -- Health care social work in Saudi Arabia / Abdulaziz Albrithen -- Social work in health care in South Africa / Charlene L. Carbonatto -- Health care social work in Sweden / Manuela Sjöström -- Health care social work in Turkey: an evolving field of practice / Tarik Tuncay -- Health care social work in Ukraine / Tetyana Semigina.
Content:
"Health Care Social Work: A Global Perspective examines the ways in which nations' health care systems are affected by one another - and provides readers with new information about the ways that health care social workers practice within this global context. The book allows readers to compare the histories, political and social influences, contemporary practices, theoretical foundations, and trends of health care social work within a diverse frame of reference. Readers are encouraged to use this new information to consider practice improvement from a broader perspective - and understand local health care social work practice as globally informed"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780190942168
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Health care social work New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019 ISBN 9780190942168
Language:
English
Keywords:
Sozialarbeit
;
Gesundheitswesen
;
Internationaler Vergleich
;
Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=5785437
