Changing People's Lives While Transforming Your Own: Paths to Social Justice and Global Human Rights

Changing People's Lives While Transforming Your Own: Paths to Social Justice and Global Human Rights
ISBN-10
0470484950
ISBN-13
9780470484951
Category
Psychology
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
2009-01-08
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Jeffrey A. Kottler, Mike Marriner

Description

By supporting others and promoting change, helping professionals also enjoy the benefit of personal growth. Changing People's Lives While Transforming Your Own is filled with narratives from individuals from social work, psychology, counseling, and allied health fields. Inspiring and stirring, this book vividly illustrates how to promote social justice and foster global human rights. Its accompanying DVD features stories from a social justice mission to Nepal reaching out to neglected children. Students and professionals will find this book a profound reminder of how targeted social justice efforts have resulted in transformative experiences. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

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