Counseling Persons of African Descent - Raising the Bar of Practitioner Competence

Informationen zum Autor Thomas A. Parham , Ph.D.: Dr. Thomas A. Parham is Assistant Vice Chancellor for Counseling and Health Services and an adjunct faculty member at the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Parham is a Past President and Distinguished Psychologist of the National Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi), a Past President of the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (a division of ACA), and a Fellow in both the American Psychological Association, as well as ACA. Klappentext Counseling Persons of African Descent provides an in-depth analysis of the counselling literature pertaining to African American clients. Zusammenfassung Counseling Persons of African Descent provides an in-depth analysis of the counselling literature pertaining to African American clients. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor¿s Introduction - Paul B. Pedersen Preface Foreword - Asa G. Hilliard III-Nana Baffour Amankwatia II 1. Counseling African Americans: The Current State of Affairsz - Thomas A. Parham 2. African-Centered Psychology: Basic Principles - Cheryl Grills 3. Understanding African American Mental Health: The Necessity of New Conceptual Paradigms - Thomas A. Parham, William D. Parham 4. Understanding Personality and How to Measure It - Thomas A. Parham 5. Reconceptualizing the Notion of Self From the African Deep Structure - Ezemenari Obasi 6. African-Centered Conceptualizations of Self and Consciousness: The Akan Model - Cheryl Grills, Martin Ajei 7. Counseling Models for African Americans: The What and How of Counseling - Thomas A. Parham 8. Counseling African American Fathers: A Program for Active Involvement - Michael Connor 9. Raising the Bar for What Passes as Competence - Thomas A. Parham Appendix References Index About the Editor About the Authors

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Thomas A. Parham, Parham Thomas A.
• Mitarbeit: Thomas Parham (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 07.05.2002
• EAN: 9780803953468
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-5346-8
• Seiten: 200
• Serien: Multicultural Aspects of Couns; Multicultural Aspects of Counseling and Psychotherapy; Multicultural Aspects of Counseling and Psychotherapy; Multicultural Aspects of Counseling series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Sozialpädagogik, Soziale Arbeit; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Allgemeines; PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services, Multi-Cultural Counseling;Multicultural Social Work