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Chapter 1: Introduction: Power in the People
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Chapter 2: Learning and Practicing the Strengths Perspective: Stepping Out of Comfortable Mind-Sets
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Chapter 3: Integrating the Core Competencies in Strengths-Based, Person-Centered Practice: Clarifying Purpose and Reflecting Principles
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Chapter 4: Chronic Illness and Spiritual Transformation
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Chapter 5: The Strengths Approach to Practice: Beginnings
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Chapter 6: Human Rights and Sexual Orientation
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Chapter 7: The Strengths Perspective in Criminal Justice
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Chapter 8: “Knowing” the Effectiveness of Strengths-Based Case Management with Substance Abusers
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Chapter 9: The Strengths Model with Older Adults: Critical Practice Components
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Chapter 10: Assessing Strengths: Identifying Acts of Resistance to Violence and Oppression
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Chapter 11: A Shift in Thinking: Influencing Social Workers’ Beliefs About Individual and Family Resilience in an Effort to Enhance Well-Being and Success for All
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Chapter 12: Animating Hope: An Essential Ingredient of Strengths-Based Practice
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Chapter 13: Exploring the True Nature of Internal Resilience: A View from the Inside Out
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Chapter 14: Poverty Through the Lens of Economic Human Rights
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Chapter 15: The Strengths Perspective: Possibilities and Problems