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Handbook of Cross-Cultural and Multicultural Personality Assessment
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 738

Handbook of Cross-Cultural and Multicultural Personality Assessment

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000-02
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Throughout the world as in the United States, psychologists are increasingly being called upon to evaluate clients whose backgrounds differ from their own. It has long been recognized that standard personality and psychopathology assessment instruments carry cultural biases, and in recent years, efforts to correct these biases have accelerated. The Handbook of Cross-Cultural and Multicultural Personality Assessment brings together researchers and practitioners from 12 countries with diverse ethnic and racial identities and training to present state-of-the-art knowledge about how best to minimize cultural biases in the assessment of personality and psychopathology. They consider research meth...

Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

Asian and Pacific Islander Americans

Scholars of psychology, education, social work, and counseling examine such topics as transracial adoption, women's issues, substance abuse, and the racial experiences of 43 different ethnic groups often statistically lumped together. Among the specific topics are Asian Indian women's bicultural experience, political ethnic identity versus cultural ethnic identity, ethnic variations in the adaptation of recent immigrant Asian adolescents regarding, and sexual abuse.

The Adolescent Experience
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 589

The Adolescent Experience

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999-10-25
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

The Adolescent Experience places the college student at the very heart of the book. The authors engage in a dialogue with the reader that is warm, caring, and often humorous as they write and share material about this time of life. The authors emphasize the role that development and society play in the lives of young people. The book has a solid research basis with a historical and multicultural focus. But most important, the book is practical and applied with the strongest prevention/health promotion material available in any basic undergraduate adolescent psychology text currently on the market.Key Features* Focuses on health promotion and illness prevention* Provides not only a U.S. but a...

Handbook of Multicultural Counseling
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 948

Handbook of Multicultural Counseling

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001-04-25
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  • Publisher: SAGE

"This second edition of the Handbook of Multicultural Counseling marks an important turning point. It brings together the voices of some pioneers who have paved the way, and introduces us to new voices, who, while influenced by the pioneers, have taken different paths. Because the multicultural community is well represented in content and scholarship in this second addition, the reader can be assured that the view points represented in this book speak to the core issues of the field. I am excited about this Handbook because the authors answer the question that is often heard at many a conference: Where is the research to support multicultural counseling? I am equally excited about this Handb...

Asian American Mental Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366

Asian American Mental Health

Asian American Mental Health is a state-of-the-art compendium of the conceptual issues, empirical literature, methodological approaches, and practice guidelines for conducting culturally informed assessments of Asian Americans, and for assessing provider cultural competency within individuals and systems. It is the first of its kind on Asian Americans. This volume draws upon the expertise of many of the leading experts in Asian American and multicultural mental health to provide a much needed resource for students and professionals in a wide range of disciplines including clinical psychology, medical anthropology, psychiatry, cross-cultural psychology, multicultural counseling, ethnic minority psychology, sociology, social work, counselor education, counseling psychology, and more.

The Breeder's Gazette
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 798

The Breeder's Gazette

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1882
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender in Multicultural Counseling
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 520

The Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender in Multicultural Counseling

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: SAGE

Featuring an outstanding group of the leading theorists and researchers from the fields of multicultural psychology and counseling, this book begins with chapters on how the interplay of such variables of class, gender, and race interact in the development of an individual in a pluralistic society. It then presents theories on how to integrate issues of class, gender and race into counseling theory.

Immigration and the Family
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

Immigration and the Family

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-11-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book documents the third in a series of annual symposia on family issues--the National Symposium on International Migration and Family Change: The Experience of U.S. Immigrants--held at Pennsylvania State University. Although most existing literature on migration focuses solely on the origin, numbers, and economic success of migrants, this book examines how migration affects family relations and child development. By exploring the experiences of immigrant families, particularly as they relate to assimilation and adaptation processes, the text provides information that is central to a better understanding of the migrant experience and its affect on family outcomes. Policymakers and acade...

Acts: An Exegetical Commentary : Volume 3
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 4333

Acts: An Exegetical Commentary : Volume 3

Highly respected New Testament scholar Craig Keener is known for his meticulous and comprehensive research. This commentary on Acts, his magnum opus, may be the largest and most thoroughly documented Acts commentary available. Useful not only for the study of Acts but also early Christianity, this work sets Acts in its first-century context. In this volume, the third of four, Keener continues his detailed exegesis of Acts, utilizing an unparalleled range of ancient sources and offering a wealth of fresh insights. This magisterial commentary will be an invaluable resource for New Testament professors and students, pastors, Acts scholars, and libraries.

Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 572

Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1879
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Reports for 1869-70, 1872 included Annual report of the State Geologist for 1869-1972.