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Laird, Joan – Social Work, 1984
Suggests that the use of ritual reveals group values and shared meanings at the deepest level and helps to establish and maintain a group's collective identity. Discusses family rituals as both stabilizing and transforming forces and the use of ritual as an assessment and intervention tool. Applications for clinical practice with individuals, with…
Descriptors: Caseworker Approach, Family Environment, Family Life, Social Work

Timberlake, Elizabeth M.; Cook, Kim Oanh – Social Work, 1984
Describes the cultural background of the Vietnamese people, the trauma of their refugee experience, and patterns of coping with the resettlement process. Addresses the role of the social worker in the assessment of and intervention with problems of Vietnamese refugees. (JAC)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Caseworker Approach, Coping, Cultural Traits