Book Title: Rural and Northern Social Work Practice: Canadian Perspectives

Authors: Bonnie Jeffery and Nuelle Novik

Book Description: This book highlights the contextual foundation of social work practice with rural and northern communities by addressing the importance of place using anti-oppressive perspectives. Practice competencies are presented, including an emphasis on trauma- and violence-informed approaches and the importance of addressing the mental wellness of social workers practicing in these communities. The book explores selected areas of social work practice including abuse and intimate partner violence, mental health issues and addictions, newcomers and immigrant populations, older adults, and child protection work.

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Bonnie Jeffery and Nuelle Novik

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Social work

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Title
Rural and Northern Social Work Practice: Canadian Perspectives
Authors
Bonnie Jeffery and Nuelle Novik
Contributors
Amber Miners; Brent McKee; Carrie LaVallie; Cathy Rocke; Colleen McMillan; Curtis Hart; Daniel A. Afram; Denica Dione Bleau; Denise Humphreys; Dillon R. Lewchuk; Hilton King; Joanna Pierce; Judy White; Karmen Pearce; Kristie Panchuk; Laurie Schmidt; Melanie Abbott; Michelle Lam; Natalie Compagna; Tavia McKinnon; Vivian R Ramsden; and Wanda Seidlikoski Yurach
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Rural and Northern Social Work Practice: Canadian Perspectives Copyright © 2022 by Bonnie Jeffery and Nuelle Novik is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Jeffery, B., & Novik, N. (Eds.) (2022). Rural and Northern Social Work Practice: Canadian Perspectives, Regina, SK: University of Regina is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

ISBN 978-0-7731-0784-7

Primary Subject
Social work
Additional Subject(s)
Rural communities, Canada, Working patterns and practices, Domestic abuse, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Indigenous peoples, Society and Social Sciences, Care of the elderly, Care of people with mental health issues, Social attitudes
Institution
University of Regina
Publisher
University of Regina
Publication Date
November 28, 2022
Ebook ISBN
978-0-7731-0784-7