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Head Games : De-Colonizing the Psychotherapeutic Process.

Head Games is focused on the way in which ethnocentrism and cultural bias can impact public health, and in this case, psychotherapeutic process. It examines a family therapy program being run by a major public university, tied to the criminal justice system and the educational establishment, aiming...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Okembe-RA Imani, Nikitah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Head Games is focused on the way in which ethnocentrism and cultural bias can impact public health, and in this case, psychotherapeutic process. It examines a family therapy program being run by a major public university, tied to the criminal justice system and the educational establishment, aiming to reform perceived "dysfunctionality" in homes of the "patients (subjects)." What follows is a tragic comedy of errors in which theory and practice normed in one sociocultural context is applied, or moreappropriately, misapplied. This book questions whether we have come as far as we think in the US.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (109 pages)
ISBN:9780761851745
0761851747