Understanding gender and culture in the helping process : practitioners' narratives from global perspectives / Claire Low Rabin.
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Belmont, CA :
Thomson/Wadsworth,
c2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Gender and culture in the helping process: a professional journey. Globalization of the human services: exporting high-cultural artifacts and the selling of the therapy industry as a form of neocolonialism. Gender and culture in the narrative approach to helping. Mental health practice for the Muslim Arab population in Israel. Gender and culture issues in helping survivors of child sexual abuse and violence. Social and cultural issues in male sex problems. Pride and prejudice with gay and lesbian individuals: combining narrative and expressive practices. Helping immigrant women from the former Soviet Union. Posttraumatic experiences of refugee women. Triple oppression: Mexican and Mexican American women living in the United States. Emotional isolation, depression, and suicide among African American men. Restructuring social identity through self-categorizing groups: the interface of group dynamics, gender, and culture. Immigrant women, abortion, and preventive intervention in Italy. Violence against women in the family: immigrant women and the U.S. health care system. The therapeutic value of activism: Albanian women in postwar Kosova. The road to multicultural sensitive student supervision: Ethiopian social work students in Israel.