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Culture and disability : providing culturally competent services / John H. Stone, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Multicultural aspects of counseling series ; v. 21.
- Multicultural aspects of counseling series ; 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minority people with disabilities--Services for--United States.
- Minority people with disabilities.
- People with disabilities--Services for--United States.
- People with disabilities.
- Social work with minorities--United States.
- Social work with minorities.
- Minorities--Services for--United States.
- Minorities.
- Ethnic attitudes--United States.
- Ethnic attitudes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 245 p.).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Minority groups are underrepresented in the rehabilitation professions. This book offers guidance about views on disability among minorities & discusses how professionals dealing with a patient from a different background than their own can improve the services that they offer.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Introduction and Overview; 1 - Immigrants, Disability, and Rehabilitation; 2 - Culture and the Disability Services; 3 - Disability Service Providers as Culture Brokers; 4 - Best Practices; 5 - An Introduction to Jamaican Culture for Rehabilitation Service Providers; 6 - Disability and Korean Culture; 7 - An Introduction to Haitian Culture for Rehabilitation Service Providers; 8 - An Introduction to Mexican Culture for Service Providers; 9 - An Introduction to the Culture of the Dominican Republic for Disability Service Providers
- 10 - An Introduction to Vietnamese Culture for Rehabilitation Service Providers in the United States11 - Understanding Immigrants With Disabilities; About the Editor; About the Contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781452266961
- 1452266964
- 9781322418780
- 1322418780
- 9780761930839
- 0761930833
- OCLC:
- 815786056
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