Your values, my values: multicultural services in developmental disabilities

By: Pengra, Lilah Morton.

Publisher: Baltimore Paul H. Brookes 2000Description: xv, 256 p.ISBN: 155766448X.Subject(s): SERVICES | SERVICE PROVISION

| CULTURAL AWARENESS

| CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES

| CULTURAL SENSITIVITY

| CULTURAL ISSUES

| MULTICULTURALISM

| INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

| DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

| VALUES

| ETHNIC MINORITIES

| SELF ADVOCACY

| COMMUNITY INTEGRATION

| CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR

Summary: Shows how to provide culturally responsive services that support the values of the people receiving them. Offers practical strategies to support self-advocacy, facilitate community inclusion and interpret challenging behaviour.

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Shows how to provide culturally responsive services that support the values of the people receiving them. Offers practical strategies to support self-advocacy, facilitate community inclusion and interpret challenging behaviour.

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Very American biased

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Useful for someone with some degree of sociological and/or anthropological reading and experience. Although USA-based, the writer's significant background in multicultural services in developmental disabilities can also be applied to many NZ situations.

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