The Life Model of Social Work Practice. Carel B. Germain , Alex Gitterman

1981 ◽  
Vol 55 (1) ◽  
pp. 150-154
Author(s):  
Hiasaura Rubenstein
1983 ◽  
Vol 64 (9) ◽  
pp. 525-531 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wynetta Devore

The life model for social work practice lacks specificity in its examples of practice with black families. Case illustrations demonstrate how combining the principles of the model with ethnic sensitive practice would lead to more effective work with black families.


1988 ◽  
Vol 69 (2) ◽  
pp. 88-96 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mary Frances Libassi

A conceptual framework for social work practice with chronically mentally ill clients is presented. This framework utilizes the ecological perspective, life model, and competence-oriented perspective for comprehensive assessment of problem situations with this client group.


1976 ◽  
Vol 50 (4) ◽  
pp. 601-610 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alex Gitterman ◽  
Carel B. Germain

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Carel Germain ◽  
Carolyn Knight

1980 ◽  
Vol 61 (7) ◽  
pp. 423-432 ◽  
Author(s):  
M. Vincentia Joseph ◽  
Ann Patrick Conrad

Natural helping networks, such as the parish neighborhood community, are becoming important links in the service delivery system and provide a rich matrix for creative and innovative practice. The integrative model presented in this article is conceptually coherent for use with both ecological and life model approaches.


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