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Meeting the needs of ethnic minority children : a handbook for professionals / edited by Kedar Nath Dwivedi and Ved Prakash Varma.

Title
Meeting the needs of ethnic minority children : a handbook for professionals / edited by Kedar Nath Dwivedi and Ved Prakash Varma.
Publication
London ; Bristol, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Dwivedi, Kedar Nath
  • Varma, Ved P.
Description
ix, 196 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Offering practical guidelines based on research and practice, this book focuses on some of the most topical issues among those working with children from ethnic minorities. Experts from a variety of disciplines look at the various aspects of such work.
Subject
  • Minority Groups
  • Ethnicity
  • Child Welfare
  • Child welfare > Great Britain
  • Children of immigrants > Services for > Great Britain
  • Children of minorities > Services for > Great Britain
  • Cultural Characteristics
  • United Kingdom
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Culture and personality -- The immigrant (West Indian) child in school -- Anti-racist strategies for educational performance : facilitating successful learning for all children -- Adoption of children from minority groups -- Residential care for ethnic minorities children -- The health needs of children from ethnic minority -- Psychiatric needs of ethnic minority children -- Children, families and therapists : clinical considerations and ethnic minority cultures -- Emerging ethnicity : a tale of three cultures -- Family therapy and ethnic minorities -- Community and youth work with Asian women and girls.
ISBN
1853022942 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^95044360^
OCLC
  • 33276166
  • SCSB-10255861
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library