1st Edition

Indentity, Religion And Values Implications For Practitioners

By C. Margaret Hall Copyright 1996
    202 Pages
    by Taylor & Francis

    This handbook for clinicians focuses on the impact of religion and spirituality on the client, using the clinical sociological theory of identity empowerment. The ten concepts of this theory show how identity can be expressed in value choices: self; dyad; triad; family; religion; definition of the situation; reference group; class culture; and society. The professor includes case studies and strategies for intervention at the end of each cahpter.

    Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Setting the Scene; Chapter 3 The Individual and Religion; Chapter 4 Society and Religion; Chapter 5 Families and Religion; Chapter 6 Gender and Religion; Chapter 7 Social Class and Religion; Chapter 8 Culture and Religion; Chapter 9 Responsibility and Religion; Chapter 10 Social Change and Religion; Chapter 11 Identity and Religion; Chapter 12 Conclusions;

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    Georgetown University Washington, DC