Filipino American Psychology

Filipino American Psychology
Author :
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 336
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781118019771
ISBN-13 : 1118019776
Rating : 4/5 (776 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Filipino American Psychology by : Kevin L. Nadal

Download or read book Filipino American Psychology written by Kevin L. Nadal and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-23 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice "Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice is destined to make a major contribution to the field of Asian American psychology and to the larger field of multicultural psychology." —From the Foreword by Derald Wing Sue, PhD Professor of Psychology and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University "Dr. Nadal has done a superb job of locating the experiences of Filipino Americans within the larger scholarship on ethnic minority psychology, while also highlighting the complexity, richness, and uniqueness of their psychological experiences. This book should be a part of everyone's library." —E.J.R. David, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Alaska Anchorage "Ranging from historical contexts to present-day case studies, theoretical models to empirical findings, self-reflection activities to online and media resources, Filipino American Psychology will engage, stimulate, and challenge both novices and experts. Without question, Dr. Nadal's book is a foundational text and a one-stop resource for both the Filipino American community and the community of mental health professionals." —Alvin N. Alvarez, PhD Professor, San Francisco State University A landmark volume exploring contemporary issues affecting Filipino Americans, as well as the most successful mental health strategies for working with Filipino American clients Addressing the mental health needs of the Filipino American population—an often invisible, misunderstood, and forgotten group—Filipino American Psychology provides counselors and other mental health practitioners with the knowledge, awareness, and skills they can use to become effective and culturally competent when working with their Filipino American clients. Filipino American Psychology begins by looking at the unique cultural, social, political, economic, and mental health needs of Filipino Americans. Noted expert—and Filipino American—Kevin Nadal builds on a foundational understanding of the unique role and experience of Filipino Americans, offering strategies for more effective clinical work with Filipino Americans in a variety of settings. A must-read for mental health professionals as well as educators and students in the mental health field, Filipino American Psychology is an insightful look at the Filipino American community and the nuances of the Filipino American psyche.


Filipino American Psychology Related Books

Filipino American Psychology
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Kevin L. Nadal
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-23 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

GET EBOOK

Praise for Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice "Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, an
Filipino American Psychology
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Kevin L. Nadal
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-24 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

GET EBOOK

DISCOVER THE FOUNDATIONS AND NUANCES OF TREATING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF FILIPINO AMERICANS Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clini
Brown Skin, White Minds
Language: en
Pages: 363
Authors: E. J. R. David
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-01 - Publisher: IAP

GET EBOOK

Filipino Americans have a long and rich history with and within the United States, and they are currently the second largest Asian group in the country. However
Filipino American Psychology
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Kevin L. Nadal Ph. D.
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: AuthorHouse

GET EBOOK

Filipino Americans are projected to become the largest Asian American population by 2010. As the second largest immigrant group in the country, there are approx
Filipino Americans
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Maria P. P. Root
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-05-20 - Publisher: SAGE Publications

GET EBOOK

When Asian Americans are discussed in the media the reference is often to people of Chinese or Japanese descent. However, the largest Asian American ethnic grou