Working with linguistically and culturally different children : innovative clinical and educational approaches /

Main Author: Gopaul-McNicol, Sharon-Ann
Other Authors: Thomas-Presswood, Tania,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1998.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Impact of Culture on the Psychosocial and Educational Needs of Ethnically and Linguistically Diverse Children and Families
  • 2. Issues in Working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children and Families
  • 3. Learning a Second Language and Its Impact on Assessment
  • 4. Best Practices in Intellectual/Educational Assessment
  • 5. Report Writing for Linguistically and Culturally Different Children: Utilizing the Bio-Ecological Assessment System
  • 6. Best Practices in Personality Assessment
  • 7. Teaching Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Children
  • 8. Issues in Counseling Immigrant Families
  • 9. A Model for Treating Culturally Diverse Children
  • 10. Ethical and Professional Issues in Working with Culturally Diverse Children
  • 11. Training Educators and Mental Health Professionals to Work with Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Children
  • 12. Implications for Policy Makers
  • 13. Implications for Future Research and Clinical Work.