Social work and disasters : a handbook for practice / Margaret Alston.

Disasters are increasing in frequency and intensity across the world, causing significant destruction to individuals and communities. Yet many social workers are ill-prepared for the demands of this field of practice. This book discusses the role of social workers in disaster work, including in disa...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Alston, Margaret (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Theories for practice in disaster social work
  • Part II: Practice theories
  • Part III: Vulnerability, resilience and intersectionality
  • Part IV: Social workers engaged in disaster practice.