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Culture-Centered Counseling Interventions Striving for Accuracy

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ISBN-10: 0761902503

ISBN-13: 9780761902508

Edition: 1997

Authors: Paul B. Pedersen

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This volume introduces innovative ways of understanding and dealing with issues of multiculturalism in counselling. The author emphasizes that understanding the culture of clients is indispensable to the practice of good counselling. He includes exercises and applications in each chapter, and intersperses thought-provoking `culture notes' throughout.
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Book details

List price: $129.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/11/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.066
Language: English

Paul B. Pedersen is a visiting professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Hawaii and professor emeritus at Syracuse University. He has taught at the University of Minnesota, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and for six years at universities in Taiwan, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Pedersen was also on the summer school faculty at Harvard University, 1984-988 and the University of Pittsburgh "semester at sea" voyage around the world, spring 1992. International experience includes numerous consulting experiences in Asia, Australia, Africa, South America and Europe, and a Senior Fulbright award teaching at National Taiwan University 1999-2000. He has authored, co-authored or…    

Introduction
The Culture-Centered Context
Defining Culture in Context
Managing Culturally Learned Assumptions
Managing the Cultural Context
Specific Culture-Centered Contexts
Asian and Non-Western Contexts
Religious and Spiritual Contexts
International Student Contexts
Family Therapy in a Systemic Context
Culture-Centered Skills
Culture-Centered Counseling Skills
Finding Common Ground Using the Cultural Grid
Culture-Centered Ethics
Culture-Centered Controversies
Conclusion