Developing cross-cultural competence : a guide for working with children and their families / [print]
edited by Eleanor W. Lynch and Marci J. Hanson.
- third edition.
- Baltimore, Maryland : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Company, (c)2004.
- xx, 518 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Ethnic, cultural, and language diversity in service settings Conceptual framework : from culture shock to cultural learning Developing cross-cultural competence Cultural perspectives -- Families with Anglo-European roots Families with American Indian roots Families with African American roots Families with Latino roots Families with Asian roots Families with Pilipino roots Families with Native Hawaiian and Samoan roots Families with Middle Eastern roots Families with South Asian roots Children of many songs Summary and implications -- Steps in the right direction : implications for service providers Marci J. Hanson -- Eleanor W. Lynch -- Eleanor W. Lynch -- Marci J. Hanson -- Jennie R. Joe and Randi Suzanne Malach -- Winnie O. Willis -- Maria E. Zuniga -- Sam Chan and Evelyn Lee -- Rosa Milagros Santos and Sam Chan -- Noreen Mokuau and Pemerika Tauili'ili -- Virginia-Shirin Sharifzadeh -- Namita Jacob -- Eleanor W. Lynch and Marci J. Hanson -- Eleanor W. Lynch and Marci J. Hanson.
Provides hard-to-find information and practical advice to professionals who are working with children and families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. It includes facts about the influence of culture on people's beliefs, values, and behaviors; descriptions of the challenges families may have adapting to a different culture; and strategies for fostering respectful and effective interactions.
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101224967 DNLM
Social work with children with disabilities--United States--Cross-cultural studies. Family services--United States--Cross-cultural studies. Minorities--United States. Disabled Children--United States. Social Work--United States. Cultural Characteristics--United States. Professional-Family Relations--United States.