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Voices of diversity : multi-culturalism in America
- Title
- Voices of diversity : multi-culturalism in America / by Mary C. Sengstock ; with contributions by Arifa K. Javed, Sonya Berkley and Brenda I. Marshall.
- Author
- Sengstock, Mary C.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Springer, [2009], ©2009.
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- Description
- xv, 315 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Clinical sociology, 1566-7847
- Uniform Title
- Clinical sociology.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-308) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Theoretical Foundations: An Analysis of the Place of Race, Culture, and Diversity in American Society -- 1. A Brief Review of American Views of Multi-culturalism -- 2. American Multi-culturalism in the 21st Century -- Pt. II. Data Analysis: Hearing the Voices of Persons From Culturally Diverse Families -- 3. Sources of Multl-culturalism in Families -- 4. Growing Up Painful: Problems of Multi-cultural Socialization -- 5. Developing an Identity Out of Multiple Options -- 6. "It Takes a Village": Critical Role of the Social Environment on Identity Formation -- 7. Achieving Success in Multi-cultural Families -- Pt. III. Applying Our Knowledge: Incorporating Multi-Culturalism into Social Policies and Programs -- 8. Improving Personal Relations for Multi-cultural People -- 9. Incorporating Diversity at the Community Level - Example 1: Developing a School Program Which Encourages and Supports Racial and Ethnic Diversity -- 10. Incorporating Diversity at the Community Level - Example 2: Mainstreaming Immigrant Children Through Coordinated Parallel Socialization Workshops -- 11. Models of Multi-culturalism in an International Context -- Appendix A. Outline of Questions for Interview -- Appendix B. Description of Sample Respondents -- Appendix C. Definition of Terms -- Appendix D. Advice for Parents and Families Which Include Diverse Racial and Cultural Origins -- Appendix E. Advice for Professionals: Approaches to Individuals and Families From Diverse Backgrounds.
- ISBN
- 9780387896656 (hbk.)
- 0387896651 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 288985490
- SCSB-5469814
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries