Women of Color (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
518
Utgivningsdatum
1994-10-01
Förlag
Guilford Publications
Dimensioner
247 x 171 x 38 mm
Vikt
975 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
xxiii, 518 p. ;
ISBN
9780898623710

Women of Color

Integrating Ethnic and Gender Identities in Psychotherapy

av Lillian Comas-Diaz, Leslie R Greene
Inbunden,  Engelska, 1994-10-01
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Comprehensively addresses mental health issues relevant to women of color and presents guidelines for state-of-the-art treatment. Chapters illustrate the interaction of gender and ethnicity in mental health theory and practice, and discuss how cultural relevance and gender sensitivity can and must be incorporated into clinical work. Inclusive in its approach and rich with illustrative case examples, Women of Color covers issues that affect both familiar and frequently overlooked groups of women, including lesbians, professional women, mixed-race women, battered women, and refugee women.
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"Great--well-written--covers broad base of issues--easily applied to both genders." --Daniel J. Sonkin, Sonoma State University, California <br>"Excellent, multi-faceted, combines gender and culture." --Lisa Fonty, Purdue University <br>"I am adopting "Women of Color" as a primary text for my Multicultural Theory and Practice Course next fall. This is a landmark text which fulfills a longstanding need for a cultural diversity focus on women which is long overdue for ethnic studies and related social science courses. Students will benefit from chapters on various ethnic groups, intervention approaches, and special populations of women. This book will remain an anchor text in the field of multicultural studies in the years ahead." --Doman Lum, Ph.D., California State University, Sacramento; Author: "Social Work Practice and People of Color" <br>"The mental health field, in general, has not had an understanding of the lives of women of many different cultures, nor an understandin

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Forewords, Jean Baker Miller and Elaine Pinderhughes I. WOMEN OF COLOR: A PORTRAIT OF HETEROGENEITY. Overview: An Ethnocultural Mosaic, Comas-Diaz and Greene 1. African American Women, Greene 2. American Indian Women, LaFromboise, Berman, and Sohi 3. Asian and Asian American Women: Historical and Political Considerations in Psychotherapy, Bradshaw 4. Latinas, Vasquez 5. West Indian Women: The Jamaican Woman, Brice-Baker 6. Women of the Indian Subcontinent, Jayakar II. THEORETICAL AND APPLIED FRAMEWORKS. Overview: Gender and Ethnicity in the Healing Process, Comas-Diaz and Greene 7. Psychodynamic Approaches, Chin 8. Cognitive-Behavioral Approaches, Lewis 9. Family Therapy: A Closer Look at African American and Hispanic Women, Boyd-Franklin and Garcia-Preto 10. Feminist Approaches, Espi'n 11. An Integrative Approach, Comas-Diaz 12. Psychopharmacology, Jacobsen III. THE LABYRINTH OF DIVERSITY: SPECIAL POPULATIONS OF WOMEN OF COLOR Overview: Connections and Disconnections, Comas-Diaz and Greene 13. Women of Color with Professional Status, Comas-Diaz and Greene 14. Lesbian Women of Color: Triple Jeopardy, Greene 15. Women of Color in Battering Relationships, Kanuha 16. Mixed Race Women, Root 17. Southeast Asian American Refugee Women, Tien

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