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Journal of Social Service Research Volume 30, 2003 - Issue 2
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Disaster Responders

A Cross-Cultural Approach to Recovery and Relief Work

Maria Elena PuigColorado State University, School of Social Work, USA
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Jennifer B. GlynnEducation Impact, Mission Impact International, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Pages 55-66 | Received 01 Jun 2001, Accepted 01 Aug 2002, Published online: 22 Sep 2008
 
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ABSTRACT

This paper is based on the experiences of six MSW students who provided international disaster/relief work on the island of Guanaja, Honduras. It discusses the preparatory steps, knowledge, skills and competencies needed by social workers interested in engaging in cross-cultural disaster/relief practice.

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