Culturally Competent Practice: Skills, Interventions, and Evaluations Book

	Foreword	xi
	Preface	xiii
	Contributors	xv
Part I	Introduction
Chapter 1	Culturally Competent Social Work Practice: Past and Present	1
Chapter 2	Theoretical Frameworks: Ecological Model, Strengths Perspective, and Empowerment Theory	10
Chapter 3	"Whence came these people?" An Exploration of the Values and Ethics of African American Individuals, Families, and Communities	33
Chapter 4	Latinos: Cultural Competence and Ethics	47
Chapter 5	Critical Values and First Nations Peoples	61
Chapter 6	Values and Ethics in Social Work Practice with Asian Americans: A South Asian Muslim Case Example	75
Chapter 7	Components of Cultural Competence: Attitudes, Knowledge, and Skills	89
Part II	Assessment Skills for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Organizations
Chapter 8	Strengths Perspective Inherent in Cultural Empowerment: A Tool for Assessment with African American Individuals and Families	101
Chapter 9	Culturally Competent Assessments of African American Communities and Organizations	119
Chapter 10	Individual and Family Assessment Skills with Latino/Hispanic Americans	132
Chapter 11	Assessment with Latino/Hispanic Communities and Organizations	147
Chapter 12	Culturally and Historically Congruent Clinical Social Work Assessment with Native Clients	163
Chapter 13	Organization and Community Assessment with First Nations People	178
Chapter 14	Culturally Competent Assessment of Cambodian American Survivors of the Killing Fields: A Tool for Social Justice	196
Chapter 15	Assessment of Asian American/Pacific Islander Organizations and Communities	211
Part III	Interventions Skills for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Organizations
Chapter 16	Individual and Family Intervention Skills with African Americans: An Africentric Approach	225
Chapter 17	A Heuristic Perspective of Strengths in the African American Community	241
Chapter 18	Intervention with Mexican American Families	255
Chapter 19	Organizations and Community Intervention Skills with Hispanic Americans	269
Chapter 20	Culturally and Historically Congruent Clinical Social Work Interventions with Native Clients	285
Chapter 21	Organization and Community Intervention with American Indian Tribal Communities	299
Chapter 22	Individual and Family Intervention Skills with Asian and Pacific Island American Lesbians and Gay Men	313
Chapter 23	Interventions with Kanaka Maoli, Chamorro, and Samoan Communities	327
Part IV	Evaluations Skills for Individuals, Families, Communities, and Organizations
Chapter 24	Evaluation Skills with African American Individuals and Families: Three Approaches	343
Chapter 25	Evaluation Skills with African American Organizations and Communities	355
Chapter 26	Social Work Evaluation with Mexican Americans	370
Chapter 27	Program Evaluation in Health and Human Service Agencies Serving Latino Communities	384
Chapter 28	Developing Culturally Sensitive Practice Evaluation Skills with Native American Individuals and Families	396
Chapter 29	Program Evaluation with Native American/American Indian Organizations	412
Chapter 30	Competencies in Practice Evaluations with Asian American Individuals and Families	426
Chapter 31	Evaluation and Assessment in Hawaiian and Pacific Communities	438
Part V	Conclusion
Chapter 32	Future Directions for Culturally Competent Social Work Practice	454
	Index	459
	Topical Index by Chapter	464