Culture and Disability: Providing Culturally Competent

Culture and Disability: Providing Culturally Competent Services (Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series)
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Culture and Disability provides information about views of disability in other cultures and ways in which rehabilitation professionals may improve services for persons from other cultures, especially recent immigrants. The book includes chapters with descriptions of the interaction of culture and disability. A model on "Culture Brokering" provides a framework for addressingÂ conflicts that often arise between service providers and clients from differing cultures. Seven chapters discuss the cultural perspectives of China, Jamaica, Korea, Haiti, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Vietnam, focusing on how disability is understood in these cultures.
Country USA
Brand Sage Publications
Manufacturer SAGE Publications, Inc
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2004-08-07
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780761930846

Culture and Disability: Providing Culturally Competent Services (Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series)