Disadvantageousness, Social Work and Religion

Download or read book Disadvantageousness, Social Work and Religion written by İsmail Akyüz and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-12 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The modern world has produced a number of disadvantaged groups in all societies across the globe. As such, the problems of these communities are diverse, and researchers should use different approaches in the determination and solution of these problems. This book sets out the needs of social services for dealing with disadvantaged groups, and specifies the social services required for these communities and the role played by religious institutions in providing services to disadvantaged individuals. As such, it will serve as a reference book for undergraduate, graduate and PhD students and researchers learning about recent developments in the fields of sociology, social work and theology.