Publisher's Synopsis
- This comprehensive text discusses how to work with clients of four major ethnic backgrounds:
- African-American
- Latino/Hispanic-American
- First Nations People
- Asians and Pacific Islanders
The text shows students how to approach helping by first understanding the world view of each of these groups. Each chapter includes indigenous strategies and/or a biculturalization approach to assessments, interventions, and evaluations. Levels of practice include individuals, families, organizations, and communities. Each chapter includes case vignettes that illustrate the helping strategies.