Developing Cross-Cultural Competence
A Guide for Working with Children and Their Families
3rd Edition
Published on 1. June 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-1-55766-744-1 (ISBN)
Description
Developing Cross-Cultural Competence highlights the cultural and ethnic diversity of families in the US The book is designed for a broad audience of pre-service professionals and interventionists who work with families and children with disabilities from diverse backgrounds, whose customs, beliefs, and values may differ from their own. This third edition has been thoroughly updated and includes a new chapter on South Asian roots. Also, each Roots chapter now includes an openended case example focused on ethical dilemma.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Baltimore
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-55766-744-1 (9781557667441)
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Previous edition
Marci J. Hanson | Eleanor W. Lynch | Eleanor W. Lynch
Developing Cross-Cultural Competence
A Guide for Working with Young Children and Their Families
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2nd Edition
Brookes Publishing Co
€68.91
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Content
Introduction; Ethnic, Cultural, and Language Diversity in Intervention 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 South Asian Roots; Families with Pilipino Roots; Families with Native Hawaiian and Samoan Roots; Families with Middle Eastern Roots; Children of Many Songs; Summary and Implications; Steps in the Right Direction: Implications for Intervention