Description |
xii, 212 pages : map ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-204) and index. |
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Pt. I. Historical, Educational, Sociopolitical Factors. 1. History of the West Indies. 2. Migration. 3. The West Indian Family. 4. Education and Word Values. 5. Racism. 6. Notable Differences among the Islands. 7. Rastafarian/Rastafari Culture. 8. Differences between African Americans and African West Indian Americans. 9. West Indian Families in Britain. 10. West Indian Families in Canada -- Pt. II. Assessment Issues, Major Treatment Theories, and a Model for Intervention. 11. Assessment - Educational, Linguistic, and Psychological. 12. Counseling with West Indians. 13. Major Treatment Approaches in Counseling the Culturally Different. 14. The Multicultural/Multimodal/Multisystems Approach to the Treatment of West Indian Families -- Pt. III. Implications. 15. Training Implications for Mental Health Workers, Teachers, Speech Evaluators, and Parents. 16. Implications for Future Research and Clinical Work -- Appendix I. Map of the West Indies. |
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Appendix II. West Indian Comprehensive Assessment Battery (WICAB) -- Appendix III. Immigrant Self-Concept Scale -- Appendix IV. Immigrant Attitude Survey -- Appendix V. West Indian Attitude Survey -- Appendix VI. West Indian Community Services. |
Subject |
Social work with minorities -- United States.
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West Indian Americans -- Services for.
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West Indians -- Services for.
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Social Work -- United States.
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ISBN |
0898622298 (acid-free paper) |
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9780898622294 (acid-free paper) |
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0898620244 paperback |
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9780898620245 paperback |
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