Ryan I. Logan

Boundaries of Care

Community Health Workers in the United States

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Boundaries of Care, Ryan I. Logan introduces readers to the lived experience of community health workers and how, through outreach and advocacy, these workers intimately shape and improve the well-being of their communities.

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Produktdetails

• Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual, Community, Society
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9781793629487
• ISBN-10: 179362948X
• Artikelnr.: 68536155

Autorenporträt

Ryan I. Logan, PhD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at California State University, Stanislaus. His research interests include medical paraprofessionals, community health workers, health disparities, migration, and complementary and alternative medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Reaching Them Where They're At
Chapter One: "There Is Hope Out There": Community Health Workers & The
Moral Economy of Care
Chapter Two: Connecting with Clients & Engendering Empowerment: Analyzing
the CHW-Client Relationship
Chapter Three: Present Yet Invisible: Issues of Exclusion and Inclusion in
the Professional Workforce
Chapter Four: Boundaries of Care: How Caregiving Is Shaped in Community
Health Work
Chapter Five: "So That No One Can Belittle Them": Advocacy as Caregiving
Chapter Six: "You Cannot Pour from an Empty Cup": Burnout, Compassion
Fatigue, and Self-Care
Conclusion