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Adaptation and tradition in the pursuit of good health

Chinese people in the UK - the implications for ethnic-sensitive social work practice

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ID9975153
AuthorsSam W K Yu (0000-0001-7732-0617, City University of Hong Kong, corresponding author), Wai-kam Sam Yu (City University of Hong Kong)
Year2006
Volume49
Issue6
Pages757-766
Publication date2006-11-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Social Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0020872806070973
OpenAlexW2118898157
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited7

English By examining the health strategies used by Chinese people in Britain and the responses of traditional Chinese societies to foreign medical practices, this article shows the significance of the studies of the ethnic minority groups' traditional values and/or practices to the development of ethnic-sensitive social work. French En examinant les stratégies sanitaires des Chinois en Grande-Bretagne et la position des sociétés chinoises à l'égard des pratiques médicales étrangères, cette recherche démontre l'importance d'étudier les valeurs traditionnelles des groupes ethniques minoritaires et de développer des pratiques de travail social qui tiennent compte de l'ethnicité. Spanish Mediante el examen de las estrategias de salud utilizadas por la población China en Gran Bretaña y las respuestas de las sociedades Chinas frente a las prácticas médicas extranjeras, este artículo muestra la importancia del estudio de los valores tradicionales y/o prácticas de los grupos étnicos minoritarios para el desarrollo de un trabajo social étnicamente sensible

Art · China · Ethnic group · Ethnology · Humanities · Political science · Sociology · Migration, Health and Trauma · Social Work Education and Practice

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    Ruby C M Chau, Sam W K Yu•Journal of Comparative Social…•2011

  • The barriers to the effectiveness of culturally sensitive practices in health and social care services for Chinese people in Britain

    Sam W K Yu•European Journal of Social Work•2008

  • The experiences and expectations of care and support among older migrants in the UK

    Gianfranco Giuntoli, MIMA CATTAN•European Journal of Social Work•2011

  • The normative ideas that underpin welfare‐to‐work measures for young people in Hong Kong and the UK

    Open Access•Wai Dam Sam Yu•International Journal of…•2008

  • Social exclusion of Chinese people in Britain

    Open Access•Ruby C M Chau, Sam W K Yu•Critical Social Policy•2001

  • Education and Class

    Bruce Anthony Jones, Yuan Cheng•International Migration Review•1996

  • The African-Centred Worldview

    M J GRAHAM•The British Journal of Social Work•1999

  • Integration of traditional Chinese medicine with Western medicine-Right or wrong

    Open Access•Cai Jingfeng•Social Science & Medicine•1988

  • Muslim Perspectives on Welfare

    Open Access•Hartley Dean, Zafar Khan•Journal of Social Policy•1997

Citations per year0.22
Citation span2008 - 2011 (4)
Highly citedNo

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