Asian American Mental Health: Assessment Theories and Methods (International and Cultural Psychology)

Brand: Springer

Author: Kurasaki, Karen

Edition: 2002

Number Of Pages: 359

EAN: 9780306472688

Release Date: 31-08-2002

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Package Dimensions: 9.0 x 6.8 x 1.1 inches

Details: Asian American Mental Health is a state-of-the-art compendium of the conceptual issues, empirical literature, methodological approaches, and practice guidelines for conducting culturally informed assessments of Asian Americans, and for assessing provider cultural competency within individuals and systems. It is the first of its kind on Asian Americans. This volume draws upon the expertise of many of the leading experts in Asian American and multicultural mental health to provide a much needed resource for students and professionals in a wide range of disciplines including clinical psychology, medical anthropology, psychiatry, cross-cultural psychology, multicultural counseling, ethnic minority psychology, sociology, social work, counselor education, counseling psychology, and more.