Culture and disability
Subtitle: providing culturally competent services
By: John H. Stone, editor
Contributors: Stone, John H. 1943-
Series: Multicultural aspects of counseling series -- 21; Multicultural aspects of counseling series -- v. 21
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Minority people with disabilities -- Services for -- United States; People with disabilities -- Services for -- United States; Social work with minorities -- United States; Minorities -- Services for -- United States; Ethnic attitudes -- United States
Description: "Culture and Disability is a text for students and instructors in disability-related programs. It is also a vital resource for service providers who work in cross-cultural environments."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Immigrants, disability, and rehabilitation / Nora Groce; title: Culture and the disability services / Paula Sotnik and Mary Ann Jezewski; title: Disability service providers as culture brokers / Mary Ann Jezewski and Paula Sotnik; title: Best practices : developing cross-cultural competence from a Chinese perspective / Gloria Zhang Liu; title: An introduction to Jamaican culture for rehabilitation service providers / Doreen Miller; title: Disability and Korean culture / Weol Soon Kim-Rupnow; title: An introduction to Haitian culture for rehabilitation service providers / Erik Jacobson; title: An introduction to Mexican culture for service providers / Sandra Santana-Martin and Felipe O. Santana; title: An introduction to the culture of the Dominican Republic for disability service providers / Ana López-De Fede and Dolce Haeussler-Fiore; title: An introduction to Vietnamese culture for rehabilitation service providers in the United States / Peter Cody Hunt; title: Understanding immigrants with disabilities / John Stone