Cultural Competency Training in a Global Society

Cultural competence is more than an admirable goal: it is an essential skill set for mental health professionals working in a diverse global society marked by crisis and trauma. It is essential for clinicians to understand the intricate mix of history and self-concept, identity and tradition that ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Dana, Richard H. (Editor), Allen, James (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:International and Cultural Psychology,
Subjects:
Ethnopsychology.
Clinical psychology.
Personality.
Difference (Psychology).
Cross-Cultural Psychology.
Clinical Psychology.
Personality and Differential Psychology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Populations, Problems, and Resources in a Global Society
  • The Human Face of Globalization
  • Globalization: Psychological Problems and Social Needs
  • National and International Professional Resources
  • Introduction: Education and Training Perspectives in Transition
  • Transitions Integrating Research and Practice
  • Transitions in Psychotherapy, Clinical Diagnosis, and Assessment
  • Transitions in Professional Training
  • Introduction: Multicultural Education/Cultural Competency Training
  • Research Foundations of Cultural Competency Training
  • Striving for Cultural Competence: Moving Beyond Potential and Transforming the Helping Professions
  • Cultural Competency Training in Professional Psychology
  • Introduction: Using Professional Resources Effectively
  • A Cultural Competency Training Model.

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