Interviewing Clients Across Cultures: A Practitioner's Guide

by Fontes, Lisa Aronson
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ISBN: 9781606234051
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Packed with practical pointers and examples, this indispensable, straight-talking guide helps professionals conduct productive interviews while building strong working relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse clients. Chapters cover verbal and nonverbal ways to build rapport and convey respect; how to overcome language barriers, including effective use of interpreters; culturally competent interviews with children and adolescents; and key issues in working with immigrants and refugees. Strategies for avoiding common cross-cultural misunderstandings and producing fair, accurate reports are presented. Every chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions and resources for further reading.

  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Fontes, Lisa Aronson
  • ISBN: 9781606234051
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.94 x 0.93
  • Number Of Pages: 334
  • Publication Year: 2009

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