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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
A twenty-one volume encyclopedia with 32,000 entries and more than 16,000 illustrations.
Academic American Encyclopedia: K-L. v.13 M
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
A twenty-one volume encyclopedia with 32,000 entries and more than 16,000 illustrations.
Academic American Encyclopedia
Author: Academic American Encyclopedia
Author: Academic American Encyclopedia
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 716
Book Description
Filipino American Psychology
Author: Kevin L. NadalPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118019776
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
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.
The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
Author: The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge
Author: Albert HauckPublisher:
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Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Basics in Human Evolution
Author: Michael P MuehlenbeinPublisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128026936
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
Basics in Human Evolution offers a broad view of evolutionary biology and medicine. The book is written for a non-expert audience, providing accessible and convenient content that will appeal to numerous readers across the interdisciplinary field. From evolutionary theory, to cultural evolution, this book fills gaps in the readers’ knowledge from various backgrounds and introduces them to thought leaders in human evolution research. Offers comprehensive coverage of the wide ranging field of human evolution Written for a non-expert audience, providing accessible and convenient content that will appeal to numerous readers across the interdisciplinary field Provides expertise from leading minds in the field Allows the reader the ability to gain exposure to various topics in one publication
The World Book Encyclopedia
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.
The Supreme Court, Race, and Civil Rights
Author: Abraham L. DavisPublisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1506320252
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Providing a well-rounded presentation of the constitution and evolution of civil rights in the United States, this book will be useful for students and academics with an interest in civil rights, race and the law. Abraham L Davis and Barbara Luck Graham's purpose is: to give an overview of the Supreme Court and its rulings with regard to issues of equality and civil rights; to bring law, political science and history into the discussion of civil rights and the Supreme Court; to incorporate the politically disadvantaged and the human component into the discussion; to stimulate discussion among students; and to provide a text that cultivates competence in reading actual Supreme Court cases.