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Child Abuse and Culture : Working with Diverse Families
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Child Abuse and Culture : Working with Diverse Families Paperback - 2008 - 1st Edition

by Fontes, Lisa Aronson

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Taylor & Francis Group. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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  • Title Child Abuse and Culture : Working with Diverse Families
  • Author Fontes, Lisa Aronson
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 239
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Group, New York, NY
  • Date February 22, 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 11254430-6
  • ISBN 9781593856434 / 1593856431
  • Weight 0.77 lbs (0.35 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6.12 x 0.77 in (22.86 x 15.54 x 1.96 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: Multicultural
  • Library of Congress subjects Child abuse, Social workers
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.765

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About the author

Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD, is on the faculty of the University Without Walls at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She has dedicated two decades to making the social service, mental health, criminal justice, and medical systems more responsive to culturally diverse people. Dr. Fontes has published widely on cultural issues in child maltreatment and violence against women, cross-cultural research, and ethics. She has worked as a family, individual, and group psychotherapist, and has conducted research in Santiago, Chile, and with Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and European Americans in the United States. She also worked for three years with Somali refugees. In 2007 Dr. Fontes was awarded a Fulbright Foundation Fellowship, which she completed in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, she is a frequent conference speaker and workshop facilitator.