These writers speak to the heart of sensitive matters concerning cultural competence in social work education and practice. The editors have constructed a collection of in-depth discussions on multicultural social work education as it relates to numerous intersecting areas of expertise, including direct, organizational, and community practice, curriculum development, field education, and international social work. The text examines how current research and movements in multiculturalism can be applied to intervention planning with special populations and integrated across the social work curriculum. The chapters discuss complementary historical and contemporary paradigms for applying cultural competence theory to social work education and practice. Readers will find this work an informative and timely contribution to the discourse on social work education and working within a diverse society.

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