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Written for students preparing for careers in psychology, psychiatry, social work, and counseling, this textbook encourage the readers to identify and confront their own biases. Brief firsthand accounts illustrate the human dimension of the issues discussed. Brammer teaches at West Texas A&M University. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Designed to help readers gain a better understanding of cultural dynamics, this book encourages students to examine their own biases and perspectives and apply the material to clinical practice. The text provides a comprehensive examination of issues concerning ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and mixed cultural identities and assists the reader in applying the information to counseling. Each chapter includes critical thinking material, consisting of insight exercises, personal stories, and questions to consider.
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