The Role of the Helping Professional in South-East Asian Communities
A Conceptual Analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9972045 |
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| Authors | Kevin M Smith (0000-0002-6736-4779, The University of Queensland, corresponding author), Kent Smith (The University of Queensland) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 9-15 |
| Publication date | 1984-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/002087288402700203 |
| OpenAlex | W2138273264 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
[South-East Asian minority groups are becoming an increasingly visible element within the Australian social fabric, due to greater Asian immigration and the Indo chinese refugee situation. Consequently, they are becoming increasingly significant client groups, demonstrating patterns of need and seeking help which challenge many traditional assumptions about social work intervention and counselling. Counselors in Australia working with Asians and in particular with Indochinese refugees, are in the process of developing an alternative set of skills, methods and values to assist them to intervene effectively with a fairly distinctive client group]
China · East Asia · Element (criminal law · Immigration · Intervention (counseling · Political science · Public relations · Refugee · Set (abstract data type · Sociology · Child Therapy and Development · Counseling Practices and Supervision · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics · Gender Studies · Medicine · Nursing · Social Work
| Highly cited | No |
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