International Clinical Sociology

Download or read book International Clinical Sociology written by Jan Marie Fritz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-03 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical sociology is a multidisciplinary field that seeks to improve life situations for individuals and groups. This book showcases the art and science of clinical sociology from around the world. It is the first book to present basic clinical sociology diagrams and models in addition to detailed histories of clinical sociology in the United States, Quebec, France, and Japan. A range of interventions are discussed in light of a region’s economic, social, political, and disciplinary history. The book presents illustrative case studies from leaders in the field, and it serves the need of graduate-level courses from around the world.