Interviewing Clients across Cultures: A Practitioner's Guide - Softcover

Fontes, Lisa Aronson

 
9781606234051: Interviewing Clients across Cultures: A Practitioner's Guide
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1606234056 ISBN 13: 9781606234051
Verlag: Guilford Press, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

Packed with practical pointers and examples, this indispensable, straight-talking guide helps professionals conduct productive interviews while building strong working relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse clients. Chapters cover verbal and nonverbal ways to build rapport and convey respect; how to overcome language barriers, including effective use of interpreters; culturally competent interviews with children and adolescents; and key issues in working with immigrants and refugees. Strategies for avoiding common cross-cultural misunderstandings and producing fair, accurate reports are presented. Every chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions and resources for further reading.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD, is on the faculty of the University Without Walls at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She has dedicated two decades to making the social service, mental health, criminal justice, and medical systems more responsive to culturally diverse people. Dr. Fontes has published widely on cultural issues in child maltreatment and violence against women, cross-cultural research, and ethics. She has worked as a family, individual, and group psychotherapist, and has conducted research in Santiago, Chile, and with Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and European Americans in the United States. She also worked for three years with Somali refugees. In 2007 Dr. Fontes was awarded a Fulbright Foundation Fellowship, which she completed in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, she is a frequent conference speaker and workshop facilitator.

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Verlag
Guilford Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1606234056
ISBN 13 
9781606234051
Einband
Tapa blanda
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
334
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