A Practitioner's Guide to Understanding Indigenous and Foreign Cultures : An Analysis of Relationships Between Ethnicity, Social Class and Therapeutic Intervention Strategy
George. Henderson
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Springfield : : Charles C Thomas, , 2006.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (353 p.)
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| Utgave | 3rd ed.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - A PRACTITIONER'S GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING INDIGENOUS AND FOREIGN CULTURES; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 AMERICA'S UNFINISHED BUSINESS; Chapter 2 RACE AND ETHNICITY MATTER; Chapter 3 PRELUDE TO HELPING; Chapter 4 A WORLD VIEW; Chapter 5 RELIGIOUS FOUNDATIONS; Chapter 6 FAR EAST CULTURES; Chapter 7 CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION; Chapter 8 EFFECTIVE HELPING; Chapter 9 WORK-RELATED ISSUES; Chapter 10 AFTERTHOUGHTS; Appendix A POSSIBLE ANSWERS TO THE CRITICAL INCIDENTS; Appendix B ADDITIONAL CRITICAL INCIDENTS; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX. - This book will help practitioners in various helping career fields to design and implement effective cross-cultural interventions, and to provide optimum assistance to clients from world cultures, through an understanding of both indigenous and foreign cultures. This revised edition includes additional information about peoples near and far, and more than one-third of this edition is new. The chapters in this book sharpen the focus on relationships between ethnicity, social class, and therapeutic practice. In so doing the authors explore answers to four interrelated questions: What do people w
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Medical care Transcultural medical care - Health aspects Americas Vis mer... Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Anthropology Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Cross-Cultural Comparison Culture Delivery of Health Care Demography Developing Countries Geographic Locations Geographicals Health Care Health Services Administration International Cooperation Internationality Investigative Techniques Methods Named Groups North America Patient Care Management Persons Population Characteristics Population Groups Psychiatry and Psychology Psychotherapy Social Sciences Sociology United States Ethnicity -- Health aspects. Medical care -- Cross-cultural studies. Transcultural medical care. Health & Biological Sciences Public Health Social Medicine |
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| ISBN | 0-398-08462-9
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