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Celebrating its 20th anniversary! The most internationally cited resource in the arena of multicultural counseling, the Handbook of Multicultural Counseling is a resource for researchers, educators, practitioners, and students alike. Continuing to emphasize social justice, research, and application, the Fourth Edition of this best-seller features nearly 80 new contributors of diverse backgrounds, orientations, and levels of experience who provide fresh perspectives to every chapter. Completely updated, this classic text includes new chapters on prevailing social issues and covers the latest advances in theory, ethics, measurement, clinical practice, assessment, and more. “This is the most comprehensive synthesis of cutting edge multicultural counseling research available. This is the gold standard and a must read for anyone working in a human services field.” –Audrey M. Ervin, Delaware Valley College
Psychological Assessment : A Brief Examination of Procedures, Frequently Used Tests, and Culturally Based Measures
Psychological Assessment : A Brief Examination of Procedures, Frequently Used Tests, and Culturally Based Measures
Assessment is one of the major cornerstones of psychological practice. Interviews, observations, projectives, norm-referenced, and criterion-referenced tests are critical tools used to inform diagnosis, educational intervention, treatment planning, and the operationalization of psychological constructs in empirical research studies. The appropriateness of commonly employed assessment practices with members of diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural groups has been repeatedly challenged in the literature (e.g., Suzuki & Ponterotto, 2007). This chapter highlights some of the cultural implications in the use of mainstream ...
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