{"product_id":"building-multicultural-competency-development-training-and-practice-hardcover","title":"Building Multicultural Competency: Development, Training, and Practice - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEvelinn A. Borrayo\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eAnne Chan\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eNgwarsungu Chiwengo\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurrently, the mental health workforce is neither trained nor staffed in a way that appropriately addresses the essential needs of the growing multicultural population. This must change. The 21st century requires an innovative paradigm in multicultural psychology in order to improve the standard for mental health professionals. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding Multicultural Competency\u003c\/i\u003e answers this need by providing a new Multiracial\/Multiethnic\/Multicultural Competency Building Model-a model that, in great detail, provides relevant solutions to this growing problem. This book will supply individuals, students, professionals, educators, and administrators who are involved in the field of psychology with a map on how to build the multicultural competency skills that will allow them to function cross-culturally. The resolutions are personally enriching, helpful to diverse peoples, and influential to other individuals, groups, and institutions.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph L. White\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is professor emeritus of psychology and psychiatry at the University of California, Irvine, where he spent most of his career as a teacher, supervising psychologist, mentor, and director of ethnic studies and cross-cultural programs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheila J. Henderson\u003c\/b\u003e, MBA, Ph.D., is associate director for I-MERIT (International and Multicultural Education Research Intervention and Training) and visiting associate professor in the California School of Professional Psychology, both at Alliant International University. She is also a Hans Sauer Research Fellow at the University of Humboldt, Berlin, Germany, an editorial board member for the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Career Development\u003c\/i\u003e, and a California licensed counseling psychologist in San Francisco.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 226\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 25, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48643576529145,"sku":"9780742564206","price":186.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/mLvfGKrf2Z9780742564206.webp?v=1783390366","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/building-multicultural-competency-development-training-and-practice-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}