Full Description
This book aims to scrutinize the wellbeing of hard-to-reach communities from social work perspectives. This book is the collection of writings of different scholars from Asian and South Asian countries. This edited book is exclusively focused on core interventions of social work useful to empower and making resilient hard-to-reach communities including the coastal and wetland community, the tea garden community, the ethnic community, and the socially marginalized community. This edited book would be a precious and expedient source for social work education on dealing with issues faced by these diverse hard-to-reach communities.
Contents
Disaster Management Through Community Capacity Building: The Need for Social Work Intervention.- Social Protection in Reducing Climate Vulnerabilities of Haor People in Bangladesh.- Building Disaster Resilient Community in a Coastal Area of Bangladesh.- Exploring the Role of Social Work in Building Disaster Resilience Among Flood-Affected Communities in Sri Lanka.- Local Knowledge to Adapt to Climate Change: Evidence from Vietnam.- Education Disparity of Sea Tribes Children in Indonesia.- Cultural Transitions of Ethnic Khasis Communities in Bangladesh: Changes and Adaptation.- Socio-Cultural And Economic Changes: The Survival of Patro Communities in Bangladesh.- Health-seeking Behaviour of Manipuri Community in Bangladesh.- Navigating Health Disparities: A phenomenological inquiry among select Tribes in Tamilnadu and Karnataka.- Social Stigma, Discrimination And Neglection State Of Manual Scavengers In India: The Present Scenario.- Empowering the Karen Ethnic Community in Myanmar and the Myanmar-Thailand Border: Social Work Interventions for Livelihood, Health, and Education.- Social Work Practice with Orang Asli in Malaysia.- Well-Being of The Plantation Community in Sri Lanka: Implications of Social Work Practice.- Wellbeing of Tea Plantation Workers in India.- Health and Well-Being of Tea Garden Community in Bangladesh: A Tale of Deprivation.- Socio-Economic Hardship, Livelihood Improvement, and Psychological Well-Being Among Women Tea Garden Workers in West Java, Indonesia.
