Spiritual diversity in social work practice : the heart of helping / Edward R. Canda and Leola Dyrud Furman.

Author/creator Canda, Edward R.
Other author Furman, Leola Dyrud.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxvii, pages cm
Subjects
Social service--Religious aspects.
Social workers--Religious life.
Spiritual life.
Spirituality.

Contents Central values and concepts for spiritually sensitive social work -- Guiding principles -- Compassion, the call to service, and ethical principles for social work -- The meaning of spirituality -- Exploring spiritual diversity for social work practice -- Human diversity, spirituality, and social work practice -- Religious perspectives on social service and their insights for social work practice -- Nonsectarian spiritual perspectives, comparisons, and implications for cooperation -- Spiritually sensitive social work in action -- Creating a spiritually sensitive context for practice -- Understanding and assessing spiritual development -- Ethical guidelines for spiritually sensitive and culturally appropriate practice -- Spiritually oriented transformational practice -- A worldwide view.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 389-439 and index.
LCCN 2009006897
ISBN9780195372793 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195372794 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HV530 .C27 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold