Immigrants are at greater risk for mental health concerns but are less likely to use mental
health services than their US-born counterparts. Efforts to understand these disparities have …

First edition published 1980 Second edition published 1996 Third edition published 2008
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Gitterman, Alex, 1938-author …

Despite levels of need that are comparable with other groups, relatively few Asian
Americans receive mental health care. While studies have described the tendency for Asian …

The Routledge Handbook of Poverty in the United States Page 1 Page 2 THE ROUTLEDGE
HANDBOOK OF POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES In the United States, the causes and even …

Tutkimuksen kohde on näyttöön perustuvan sosiaalityön käytännön tutkimus. Tavoite on
selvittää tutkimalla tutkimusta, löytyisikö selityksiä sosiaalityön käytännössä ilmeneviin …

There is limited research on the factors that impact mental distress among Korean American
(KA) church leaders even though their unique social situation can create many barriers to …

This qualitative study used snowball sampling of individuals known to provide informal
assistance to Asian American community members with their mental health problems in a …

Much of the literature on culturally appropriate services is focused on barriers to service
provision; less is known about how organizations can reduce these barriers. Through …

The elderly is prone to mental health problems, due to changes in their social status, body
conditions and family environment. This paper investigates the influence of social work on …

The growing population of immigrants and refugees in the United States increases the need
for culturally sensitive and appropriate mental health care. The purpose of this research …