Anti-Oppressive Practice in Health and Social Care

Informationen zum Autor Paul Williams has 40 years' experience of working with people with learning difficulties and was a founder member of the organisation "Values into Action" which campaigns on behalf of people with learning difficulties. He co-authored a book on self-advocacy and has been involved in the development of citizen advocacy in the UK. From 1991 to 2007 he was a Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Reading, where he taught working with people with learning difficulties and anti-oppressive practice. He is now retired. Klappentext Presents strategies which health & social care students and professionals can use to develop skills in cultural equality and anti-discrimination, and then apply them to their everyday practice in a range of settings. Zusammenfassung Presents strategies which health & social care students and professionals can use to develop skills in cultural equality and anti-discrimination! and then apply them to their everyday practice in a range of settings. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: CONCEPTS AND THEORY Introduction Useful Concepts Equality Equal Opportunities Equality and Diversity Positive Action PART TWO: PRACTICE A Holistic Approach Examples Practice Placements Examples of Students¿ Work Assessment and Evaluation Reflecting On Experience

Product details

• Authors: Viola Nzira, Viola Williams Nzira, Viola Nzria, Viola Nzira, Paul Williams
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.11.2008
• EAN: 9781412922685
• ISBN: 978-1-4129-2268-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system