Culture in Clinical Care: A Guide for Therapists - Softcover

“There are no other books that do what this book does. The completeness, the current information, and documentation show that the authors are well-versed on the subject and communicated the information very well." - Gloria Weddington, PhD, Communicative Disorders & Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA "The authors do an excellent job of provoking thoughtful self-discovery that allows the reader to begin to understand their own cultural beliefs and set the stage for learning about divergent cultures." - Fran Brazell, MA, OTR/L, The American Journal of Occupational Therapy “The text is comprehensive and the stories are excellent. For those who need to explore 'culture' as it relates to clinical care, this book is for you." - Susan Hanrahan, PT, PhD, Physical Therapy "There are no other books that do what this book does. The completeness, the current information, and documentation show that the authors are well-versed on the subject and communicated the information very well." -- Gloria Weddington, PhD, Communicative Disorders & Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA "The text is comprehensive and the stories are excellent. For those who need to explore 'culture' as it relates to clinical care, this book is for you." -- Susan Hanrahan, PT, PhD, Physical Therapy "The text is comprehensive and the stories are excellent. For those who need to explore 'culture' as it relates to clinical care, this book is for you." -- Susan Hanrahan, PT, PhD, "Physical Therapy" "The authors do an excellent job of provoking thoughtful self-discovery that allows the reader to begin to understand their own cultural beliefs and set the stage for learning about divergent cultures." -- Fran Brazell, MA, OTR/L, "The American Journal of Occupational Therapy" "There are no other books that do what this book does. The completeness, the current information, and documentation show that the authors are well-versed on the subject and communicated the information very well." -- Gloria Weddington, PhD, "Communicative Disorders & Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA" "There are no other books that do what this book does. The completeness, the current information, and documentation show that the authors are well-versed on the subject and communicated the information very well." -- Gloria Weddington, PhD, "Communicative Disorders & Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA" "The authors do an excellent job of provoking thoughtful self-discovery that allows the reader to begin to understand their own cultural beliefs and set the stage for learning about divergent cultures." -- Fran Brazell, MA, OTR/L, "The American Journal of Occupational Therapy" "The text is comprehensive and the stories are excellent. For those who need to explore 'culture' as it relates to clinical care, this book is for you." -- Susan Hanrahan, PT, PhD, "Physical Therapy" " There are no other books that do what this book does. The completeness, the current information, and documentation show that the authors are well-versed on the subject and communicated the information very well." -- Gloria Weddington, PhD, "Communicative Disorders & Sciences, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA" " The text is comprehensive and the stories are excellent. For those who need to explore 'culture' as it relates to clinical care, this book is for you." -- Susan Hanrahan, PT, PhD, "Physical Therapy"

Providing students with theory, case examples and practice throughout, this text defines and describes culture and its interaction with individual experience and personality in the development of beliefs, values and actions.