Research Catalog

Title

Developing cultural competence in physical therapy practice / Jill Black Lattanzi, Larry D. Purnell.

Author

Lattanzi, Jill Black.

Publication

Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

Purnell, Larry D.

Description

xiv, 417 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm

Subjects

• Population Groups
• Professional-Patient Relations
• Culture
• Cultural Diversity
• Physical therapy > Practice
• Physical Therapy Specialty > methods

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Introducing cultural concepts -- Ch. 2. Introducing steps to cultural study and cultural competence -- Ch. 3. Exploring cultural heritage -- Ch. 4. Exploring communication in cultural context -- Ch. 5. Exploring family roles and organization within culture -- Ch. 6. Exploring cultural workforce issues -- Ch. 7. Exploring high-risk health behaviors, biocultural ecology, and nutrition in light of culture -- Ch. 8. Exploring spirituality and cultural death rituals -- Ch. 9. Exploring cultural healthcare practices and roles of healthcare practitioners -- Ch. 10. Cultural considerations for the African American / black cultures / Kim Nixon-Cave -- Ch. 11. Cultural considerations for the Chinese culture / Theresa Kraemer -- Ch. 12. Cultural considerations for the Latino/hispanic client / Florence Thillet-Bice -- Ch. 13. Cultural considerations for American Indian cultures / Teresa M. Cochran and Patrick S. Cross -- Ch. 14. Cultural considerations for Middle Eastern cultures / Elizabeth Dean, Surreya Mahomed and Aisha Omar Maulana -- Ch. 15. Cultural considerations for Jewish clients / Ronnie Leavitt -- Ch. 16. Disability across cultures / Ronnie Leavitt -- Ch. 17. Veteran and military culture and physical therapy / Stephanie Beaman, Jill Black Lattanzi and Peter Glover -- Ch. 18. The challenge and culture of poverty and homelessness / Jill Black Lattanzi -- Ch. 19. Physical therapy cultural encounters in pediatrics / Robin L. Dole -- Ch. 20. Physical therapy cultural encounters in geriatrics / Jill Black Lattanzi -- Ch. 21. Establishing a culturally competent practice -- Ch. 22. The nurturing of cultural competence.

ISBN

0803611951 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2005022371
• 9780803611955

OCLC

• ocm61240562
• SCSB-5247866

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries