Race, culture, and disability : rehabilitation science and practice /
edited by Fabricio E. Balcazar ... [et al.].
- Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2010.
- xxii, 414 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Examining the nexus of race, culture, and disability -- "Ways of seeing" in race and disability research -- Disability identity and racial-cultural identity development : points of convergence, divergence, and interplay -- Psychological testing and multicultural populations -- Access to vocational rehabilitation services for black Latinos with disabilities : colorism in the 21st century -- Challenges to providing culturally competent care in medical rehabilitation settings to African Americans -- Cultural diversity and how it may differ for programs and providers serving people with psychiatric disabilities -- Community infrastructure and employment opportunities for Native Americans and Alaska natives -- Employment and rehabilitation issues for racially and ethnically diverse women with disabilities -- Cross-cultural issues for Asian Pacific Americans with disabilities in the vocational rehabilitation system -- Cultural competence education in rehabilitation -- A three-dimensional model for multicultural rehabilitation counseling -- Ethical decision-making models in multicultural rehabilitation counseling -- Cultural competence : a review of conceptual frameworks -- Evaluation capacity building : a cultural and contextual framework -- A systems approach to placement : a culturally sensitive model for people with disabilities -- Exploring cultural competence : implications for research -- Implications for practice in rehabilitation -- Implications for training future generations of rehabilitation practitioners and researchers -- Conclusion : how race, culture, and disability intersect : pragmatic and generative perspectives.
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Medical rehabilitation--United States. Minorities--Rehabilitation--United States. Transcultural medical care--United States. Rehabilitation--organization & administration--United States. Cultural Competency--United States. Disabled Persons--rehabilitation--United States. Healthcare Disparities--United States. Outcome Assessment (Health Care)--United States. Prejudice--United States.