Armenian Refugees and Displaced Persons and the Birth of Armenian Social Work.

Autor: Humphreys, Nancy A., Haroutunian, Ludmila, Drachman, Diane, Paulino, Ana
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Zdroj: Immigrants & Social Work: Thinking Beyond the Borders of the United States; 2004, Vol. 2 Issue 1/2, p31-48, 18p
Abstrakt: This article explores the historical and recent patterns of Armenian emigration and immigration and the impact that the population shifts have had and are having. The interconnections between peoples' homeland and new land and the intersection among institutions in the homeland and new land are illustrated. The development of social work as a profession along with a variety of non-governmental organizations in Armenia developed through a unique collaboration between a school of social work in the United States and the major university in Armenia is discussed and illustrated. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Supplemental Index