Multicultural aspects of human behavior : a guide to understanding human cultural development / by Willie V. Bryan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bryan, Willie V., author.

Standardized Title:

Multicultural aspects of disabilities.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minority people with disabilities--Services for--United States.

Minority people with disabilities--Rehabilitation--United States.

Social work with minorities--United States.

Social work with people with disabilities--United States.

Multiculturalism--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (279 p.)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This third edition has a title modification, in that the previous two editions were titled Multicultural Aspects of Disabilities: A Guide to Understanding and Assisting Minorities in the Rehabilitation Process. This edition is titled Multicultural Aspects of Human Behavior: A Guide to Understanding Human Cultural Development. The reason for the title modification is to expand and emphasize cultural impacts with regard to human behavior and in doing so the goal is to identify factors which impact cultural development and cultural perceptions of various groups of people such as persons with disa

Contents:

CONTENTS; Chapter 1 CULTURE; Chapter 2 UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR; Chapter 3 DISCRIMINATION; Chapter 4 RELIGION; Chapter 5 DISABILITY; Chapter 6 AFRICAN AMERICANS; Chapter 7 AMERICAN INDIANS; Chapter 8 ASIAN AND PACIFIC AMERICANS; Chapter 9 HISPANIC/LATINO AMERICANS; Chapter 10 WOMEN; Chapter 11 ELDERLY; Chapter 12 CULTURAL EVOLUTION; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Notes:

Revised edition of the author's Multicultural aspects of disabilities, 2nd ed.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-398-08791-1