| Description |
1 online resource (285 pages) |
| Contents |
Part Title; Title Page; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1 Understanding rurality: A conceptual framework; Part II: Rurality, topography and populations; 2 Making a living indiverse rural and remote communities; 3 Collaborating within and across interprofessional teams; Part III: Fields of practice in rural settings; 4 Securing affordable housing in rural and remote towns; 5 Developing new approaches to mental health in farm settings; 6 Employing and supporting young people's belonging in rural towns; 7 Caregiving in small rural and regional towns |
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8 Dealing with violence: Families living in rural settlements9 Analysing criminalisation in rural community contexts; 10 Integrating migrants and refugees in rural settings; 11 Governing homelands in desert Australia; 12 Engaging with sea-change and tree-change families over time; 13 Facilitating intergenerational dialogue: Ageing in rural places; 14 Addressing the effects of climate change on rural communities; PART IV: Future agenda for social work practice; 15 Rural practice: An agenda for the future; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Rural social work practice is both challenging and exciting. In order to assist communities to live well socially, ecologically and in economically sustainable ways, students and practitioners must critically engage with and be proactive in addressing the ever-changing conditions of those living in rural and remote areas |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Social service, Rural -- Australia
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Social service, Rural
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Australia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bay, Uschi
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| ISBN |
9781742695808 |
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1742695809 |
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1742373704 |
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9781742373706 |
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