Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS
This article explores social work practice with persons living with HIV/AIDS within the Latino community. It presents a general discussion of social work practice HIV/AIDS, followed by an exploration of culturally sensitive social work practice with Latinos. The authors then synthesize these bodies...
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description | This article explores social work practice with persons living with HIV/AIDS within the Latino community. It presents a general discussion of social work practice HIV/AIDS, followed by an exploration of culturally sensitive social work practice with Latinos. The authors then synthesize these bodies of knowledge into a discussion of HIV/AIDS in the Latino community, and social work practices that can be useful when working with this population. A case example of group work practice with Latinos living with HIV illuminates many of the themes explored throughout the paper. Finally, implications for social work practice are examined. |
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spelling | doaj.art-81ba3adefa334cbb86659d881b48719c2022-12-21T22:52:14ZengIndiana University School of Social WorkAdvances in Social Work1527-85652331-41252008-12-0192142156173Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDSDiana Rowan0Rich Furman1April JonesKevin EdwardsUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteUniversity of Washington, TacomaThis article explores social work practice with persons living with HIV/AIDS within the Latino community. It presents a general discussion of social work practice HIV/AIDS, followed by an exploration of culturally sensitive social work practice with Latinos. The authors then synthesize these bodies of knowledge into a discussion of HIV/AIDS in the Latino community, and social work practices that can be useful when working with this population. A case example of group work practice with Latinos living with HIV illuminates many of the themes explored throughout the paper. Finally, implications for social work practice are examined.https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/advancesinsocialwork/article/view/144Latinos, HIV |
spellingShingle | Diana Rowan Rich Furman April Jones Kevin Edwards Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS Advances in Social Work Latinos, HIV |
title | Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS |
title_full | Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS |
title_fullStr | Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS |
title_full_unstemmed | Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS |
title_short | Social Work Practice with Latinos Living with HIV/ AIDS |
title_sort | social work practice with latinos living with hiv aids |
topic | Latinos, HIV |
url | https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/advancesinsocialwork/article/view/144 |
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