Ethnocultural Perspectives on Disaster and Trauma : Foundations, Issues, and Applications /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Marsella, Anthony J. (Editor), Johnson, Jeanette L. (Editor), Watson, Patricia. (Editor), Gryczynski, Jan. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:International and Cultural Psychology,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Background and Foundations
  • Essential Concepts and Foundations
  • Promoting Disaster Recovery in Ethnic-Minority Individuals and Communities
  • Ethnocultural and Racial Group Considerations
  • Meeting the Physical, Psychological, and Social Needs of African Americans Following a Disaster
  • Essential Information for Disaster Management and Trauma Specialists Working with American Indians
  • Arab Americans: Understanding Their Challenges, Needs, and Struggles
  • Asian Indians: Cultural Considerations for Disaster Workers
  • Caribbean Blacks: (Haitiains, Jamaicans, Virgin Islanders, Eastern Caribbean) Responses to Disasters in Cultural Context
  • Chinese Americans: Guidelines for Disaster Mental Health Workers
  • The Kanaka Maoli:Native Hawaiians and heir Testimony of Trauma and Resilience
  • Mexicans, Mexican Americans, Caribbean, and Other Latin Americans
  • Working with Vietnamese Americans in Disasters
  • Culture, Trauma, and the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Syndromes: A Global Perspective.