Author(s): Richard H. Dana,Glenn C. Gamst,Aghop Der-Karabetian
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 584
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
Language: English
Date Published: 2008-02-21
Dimensions: 187.96 x 261.62 x 33.02mm
Publication City/Country: Thousand Oaks, United States
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Readings
in Multicultural Practice features a wellspring of seminal research
studies critical to understanding the complex issues surrounding mental health
care and diversity. Providing a wealth of in-depth research into delivering
culturally competent care, this rich anthology examines general issues in
multicultural counseling competence training; ethnic minority intervention and
treatment research; and sociocultural diversities.





Key Features and Benefits


Features carefully selected research articles that are accessible
to and practical for mental health practitioners and students

Provides critical background research that sprang from rigorous research
methods and multivariate statistical processes

Opens with the key article that details the development of the
ground-breaking 21-item California Brief Multicultural Competence Scale



Intended Audience

This
stand-alone reader provides upper-level undergraduate and graduate students of
psychology, social work, and cultural studies with access to some of the most
relevant research on delivering culturally competent mental health care.