"Combining theory and history with an active approach rooted in self-reflection, Multicultural Psychology applies a framework of self-awareness and social justice to foundational and current topics across Multicultural Psychology studies today"--
The text covers compelling topics such as differences in world views, communication, racial and cultural identity, development, racism, and immigration, as well as gender, sexuality, age, and ability.
New to this edition: -New chapters on Clinical Psychology and Racial/Ethnic Identity and Acculturation -Greater focus on study of intersectional identities -Incorporates up-to-date research from a rapidly growing literature -Expanded ...
The text focuses on such compelling topics as differences in worldviews, communication, racial and cultural identity development, racism, and immigration. Other issues covered in the text include gender, sexuality, age, and ability.
This text introduces student to cultural and minority status issues in psychology, and the role of multicultural issues in mainstream research.
To what extent are existing assumptions about culturally competent mental health practice based on research data? The authors expertly summarize the existing research to empirically address the major challenges in the field.
Based on the assumptions that science and scientific findings transcend cultural differences and that all or most psychological constructs are universal, these instruments have been used to assess racial and ethnic minority populations.
Multicultural Psychology: Understanding Our Diverse Communities
New to this edition: -New chapters on Clinical Psychology and Racial/Ethnic Identity and Acculturation -Greater focus on study of intersectional identities -Incorporates up-to-date research from a rapidly growing literature -Expanded ...
... Ed Vargas, Diane Klein, Angela Heron, Tara Swasy, Marsha Gray, Alison Allen, David Hollingsworth, and Jessica Davis. ... William H. George, University of Washington; Chi-Ah Chun, California State University, Long Beach; ...
Cultural Psychology integrates cross-cultural and multicultural approaches into an engaging and comprehensive text.