Child welfare practice with chinese families: Assessment issues for immigrants from the people's republic of china

Journal of Family Social Work
Volume 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-47

Child welfare practice with chinese families: Assessment issues for immigrants from the people's republic of china (Article)

Fong R.*

^a University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Social Work, 2500 Campus Road, Hawaii Hall 231, Honolulu, HI, United States

Abstract

This article presents a model for assessing the child welfare needs of Chinese families, especially immigrant families from the People's Republic of China. It explains the meaning of child welfare for Chinese immigrants and contrasts that to North American definitions. The paper also analyzes the nature and functions of Chinese families and explores issues and implications for social welfare practice. © 1997 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.

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DOI: 10.1300/J039v02n01_03

ISSN: 10522158

Cited by: 12

Original Language: English