Cultural Competence in Applied Psychology An Evaluation of Current Status and Future Directions

Cultural Competence in Applied Psychology An Evaluation of Current Status and Future Directions / edited by Craig L. Frisby, William T. O'Donohue.

The first volume of its kind, this provocative book evaluates the construct of cultural competence from multiple perspectives. At the intersection of diverse disciplines and domains, contributors argue for greater clarity in understanding the cultural competence construct, a deeper level of analysis...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Frisby, Craig L. (Editor), O'Donohue, William T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Psychotherapy.
Counseling.
Social work.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Overview of the Handbook
  • History, Theory, and Professional Standards
  • History and Development of the Cultural Competence Construct. -Professional Standards/Ethical Documents for Service to Racial, Ethnic, Language, and Culturally Diverse Groups
  • Current Status of Cultural Competence Advocacy in Clinical, School, and Counseling Psychology
  • Scientific Foundations of Applied Practice
  • Philosophy and Ethics of Science
  • Conflicts in Intergroup Relations
  • Attitude Change, Stereotyping and Perception Bias in Social Psychology
  • The Culture Concept in Cultural Anthropology
  • Individual Differences Psychology
  • Fundamental Principles of Genetic Variation: Implications for Understanding Cultural Variability
  • Research Designs for Identifying Interaction Effects
  • Prevalence of Mental Illness in Human Subpopulations
  • Contemporary Issues and Problems Within Racial/Ethnic Communities
  • Contemporary Problems in African American Communities
  • Contemporary Problems in Asian American Communities
  • Contemporary Problems in Hispanic Communities
  • Contemporary Problems in Native American Communities
  • Issues, Problems and Controversies in Training for Cultural Competence
  • Serving Clients in Poverty
  • Ethnic/Racial Matching in Psychological Services
  • The Protean Definitions of “Racism” in Contemporary Applied Psychology Training
  • Legal Challenges in Cultural Competence Training
  • Implications for Training and Helping People
  • The Case for Cross-Cutting Knowledge and Principles in Applied Psychology Training
  • Barriers to Service Delivery for Racial, Ethnic, Language, and Cultural Minority Groups
  • How to Teach an Ideal Course in Cultural Sensitivity
  • What Organizations, Principles, and Practices Truly Help People?.

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