Staying whole in a fragmented world: One Afro-Caribbean social worker's journey through wholeness - A psycho-spiritual perspective

Journal of Emotional Abuse

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 229-239

  Samuel Young, Lesley ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Christianity; Racial identity; Racism; Social work practice

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; IDENTITY; RACISM; RELIGION; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE; SPIRITUAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750508952     PISSN: 10926798     EISSN: 15404714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J135v06n02_14     Document Type: Review

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