Culturally Competent Practice A Framework for Understanding

Paperback. Pub Date: 2010 Jun Pages: 592 in Publisher: Cengage Learning CULTURALLY COMPETENT the PRACTICE: A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING DIVERSE GROUPS & JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY continues its strong tradition of presenting a-model for understanding. Measuring and evaluating cultural competence Author Doman Lum explains how clients and workers can become culturally competent and proficient by working through culturally based problems together. This innovative text emphasizes cultural competence as a dialogical process. It challenges students and professors to continue the conversation to achieve greater mutual understanding and social justice.Contents: Part I: CULTURALLY COMPETENT PERSPECTIVES.1. Culturally Competent Practice.2. Social Context.3. Human Rights and Social and Economic Justice.Part II: A CULTURAL COMPETENCE STRUCTURE.4. A Framework for Cultural Competence.5. Cul...