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Group Work With Bedouin Widows of the Negev in a Medical Clinic

Group Work With Bedouin Widows of the Negev in a Medical Clinic In Israel, Bedouin widows who have settled in villages often have fewresources to sustain their well-being. The author, a Bedouin clinicalsocial worker, set up a culturally sensitive widows'support group ina medical clinic to help these women deal with material and personalhardships. Through sharing, mutual support, and mutual helping, thewomen were empowered to deal with their grief, isolation, economicdifficulties, problems with children, and negative societal attitudes. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

Group Work With Bedouin Widows of the Negev in a Medical Clinic

Al-Krenawi, Alean
Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work , Volume 11 (3): 16 – Oct 1, 1996
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0886-1099
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1552-3020
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10.1177/088610999601100303
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Abstract

In Israel, Bedouin widows who have settled in villages often have fewresources to sustain their well-being. The author, a Bedouin clinicalsocial worker, set up a culturally sensitive widows'support group ina medical clinic to help these women deal with material and personalhardships. Through sharing, mutual support, and mutual helping, thewomen were empowered to deal with their grief, isolation, economicdifficulties, problems with children, and negative societal attitudes.

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Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work – SAGE

Published: Oct 1, 1996

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