This is the first book devoted exclusively to coun- seling research with the diverse racial/ethnic minor- ity populations residing in the U.S. It describes how to conduct culturally sensitive and meaningful research in an increasingly diverse multicultural, multiracial, and multilingual society and covers research needs, directions, ethical imperatives, mstrumentation, and both quantitative and qualita- tive methodologies. The reader is guided through the entire research process, identifying important multicultural topics for research, access- ing and collaborating with racial/ethnic minority communities, selecting the most appropriate methodologies, and interpreting research results with a high degree of cultural understanding and sensitivity. The book concludes with 12 specific directions for needed research in the multicultural counseling area

Handbook of Racial/Ethnic Minority Counseling Research

Politics & Social Sciences

Ponterotto, Joseph G.

Casas, Manuel J.

Social Sciences

Charles C. Thomas Pub Ltd

The Second Edition of the Handbook of Multicultural Counseling presents a completely reconceived work building on the strengths of the first, reflecting the developments that continue to expand the profession of multicultural counseling. Eighty-five scholars in the field offer their perspectives, providing breadth and depth, as well as new visions for the discipline. The Handbook is a critical resource for counselors, counseling students, and other mental health professionals who are seeking to improve their competence in treating a culturally diverse clientele.

Handbook of Multicultural Counseling

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Suzuki, Lisa A.

Casas, J. Manuel

Alexander, Charlene M.

Mental Health

Sage Publications, Inc.

Preventing Prejudice: A Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents (Multicultural Aspects of Counseling And Psychotherapy)

The Second Edition of Preventing Prejudice: A Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents has been completely revised and expanded to provide the most up-to-date and extensive coverage of prejudice and racism available. The new edition of this bestselling text presents a comprehensive overview of these topics and also includes practical tools for combating prejudice development in children, adolescents, and adults.

Preventing Prejudice: A Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents

Pedersen, Paul B.

Utsey, Shawn O.

Psychology & Counseling

Answers the need for more sensitive and appropriate assessment practices In recent years, controversies have intensified concerning the use of psychological and educational tests and measures with ethnic and racial population groups. This insightful handbook presents the most current research and methods in multicultural assessment, and offers in-depth analysis of the relevant and timely issues. Covers the broad spectrum of multicultural assessment issues with contributions from experts in the fields of psychometrics, assessment, and evaluation. Included is information on: <ul>
<li>the major instruments and procedures</li> <li>cognitive and educational assessment</li> <li>cross-cultural sensitivity and ethics</li> <li>emerging issues in field</li> </ul>
This resource will prove invaluable when selecting instruments and integrating general multicultural considerations in test use and interpretation.

Handbook of Multicultural Assessment: Clinical, Psychological, and Educational Applications

Meller, Paul J.

Jossey-Bass

Preventing Prejudice: A Guide for Counselors and Educators (Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series)

As the global community becomes more interdependent, the need for a reduction in negative racial prejudice increases. Counsellors and educators can play a vital role in this process, and this comprehensive book presents a model and mechanism which will help accomplish such a goal.  The authors provide an excellent, pragmatic resource for understanding the nature of prejudice and directions for intervention that include a series of developmentally-sequenced exercises and activities. The book draws on theory and research - influential in the field of counsellor education - from counselling, psychology, education and sociology.

As the global community becomes more interdependent, the need for a reduction in negative racial prejudice increases. Counsellors and educators can play a vital role in this process, and this comprehensive book presents a model and mechanism which will help accomplish such a goal. The authors provide an excellent, pragmatic resource for understanding the nature of prejudice and directions for intervention that include a series of developmentally-sequenced exercises and activities. The book draws on theory and research - influential in the field of counsellor education - from counselling, psychology, education and sociology.

Multicultural Counseling Competencies: Individual and Organizational Development (Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series)

This book will provide practitioners, researchers and counsellor trainers with the knowledge they need to influence more competent therapeutic practice with a diverse clientele. It is a companion volume to Volume 7 in the Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series.

Sue, Derald Wing

Ivey, Allen E.

Fouad, Nadya

Carter, Robert T.

LaFromboise, Teresa

Manese, Jeanne E.

Vazquez-Nuttall, Ena

Jensen, Margaret

This book will provide practitioners, researchers and counsellor trainers with the knowledge they need to influence more competent therapeutic practice with a diverse clientele. It is a companion volume to Volume 7 in the Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series.

The Psychobiographer's Handbook: A Practical Guide to Research and Ethics

American Psychological Association

This update of the groundbreaking 1996 AMCD multicultural competencies represents a benchmark for the counseling profession and is the manifestation of the universality of multiculturalism as a construct that affects all of our lives. The competencies are articulated to guide counseling in the context of culture, ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, ability status, age, and religion. The numerous practice examples contained in this guidebook are supported with the most recent conceptualizations about multicultural counseling competencies, research findings, and other professional events. This is an essential resource for educators, students, and practitioners.

Multicultural Counseling Competencies 2003: Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development

Roysircar, Gargi

Arrendondo, Patricia

Toporek, Rebecca L.

Fuertes, Jairo N., Ph.D.

Amer Counseling Assn

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