Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender in Multicultural Counseling presents an ecological, contextual model of behavior and then shows how such an ecological model of multicultural counseling has evolved and is being used in the field. Featuring an outstanding group of the leading theorists and researchers from the fields of multicultural psychology and counseling, the book begins with chapters on how the interplay of such variables of class, gender, and race interact in the development of an individual in a pluralistic society. Then the book presents theories on how to integrate issues of class, gender, and race into counseling theories can and have been put into practice. The book concludes with an integrated model for counseling in a pluralistic society, a model that takes racial, gender, and class issues into consideration and deals with them in a respectful and caring manner.
Synopsis
Featuring an outstanding group of the leading theorists and researchers from the fields of multicultural psychology and counseling, this book begins with chapters on how the interplay of such variables of class, gender, and race interact in the development of an individual in a pluralistic society. It then presents theories on how to integrate issues of class, gender and race into counseling theory.