Domestic Violence - (Foundations of Social Work Knowledge) by Lettie Lockhart & Fran Danis

Domestic Violence: Intersectionality and Culturally Competent Practice is a comprehensive guide for social work practitioners, providing essential knowledge on how to effectively address domestic violence in diverse populations.

With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book offers practical strategies for working with twelve unique groups of survivors, including African Americans, Native Americans, Latinas, Asian and Pacific Island communities, persons with disabilities, immigrants and refugees, women in later life, LGBT survivors, and military families.

The text covers a range of topics, from the role of religion in shaping attitudes and behavior to addressing domestic violence in rural environments and among teens.

Featuring case studies and practical intervention strategies, this book is an essential resource for any social work practitioner looking to provide culturally competent care to their clients.