Working with West Indian Families

ISBN	0898622298	DEWEY	362.8400973
ISBN13	9780898622294 (What's this?)	DEWEY edition	DC20
Publisher	Guilford Publications	Pages	250
Imprint	Guilford Publications	Weight (grammes)	476
Format	Hardback	Published in	New York
Publication date	24 May 1993	Height (mm)	229
Non-book description	xii, 212 p. :	Width (mm)	159
Library of Congress	HV3198.A2G	Academic level	Postgraduate, General, Undergraduate

Pt. I	Historical, Educational, Sociopolitical Factors
1	History of the West Indies	3
2	Migration	14
3	The West Indian Family	20
4	Education and Word Values	28
5	Racism	33
6	Notable Differences among the Islands	39
7	Rastafarian/Rastafari Culture	43
8	Differences between African Americans and African West Indian Americans	51
9	West Indian Families in Britain	62
10	West Indian Families in Canada	72
Pt. II	Assessment Issues, Major Treatment Theories, and a Model for Intervention
11	Assessment - Educational, Linguistic, and Psychological	83
12	Counseling with West Indians	102
13	Major Treatment Approaches in Counseling the Culturally Different	121
14	The Multicultural/Multimodal/Multisystems Approach to the Treatment of West Indian Families	129
Pt. III	Implications
15	Training Implications for Mental Health Workers, Teachers, Speech Evaluators, and Parents	153
16	Implications for Future Research and Clinical Work	169
	Appendix I. Map of the West Indies	171
	Appendix II. West Indian Comprehensive Assessment Battery (WICAB)	173
	Appendix III. Immigrant Self-Concept Scale	183
	Appendix IV. Immigrant Attitude Survey	187
	Appendix V. West Indian Attitude Survey	191
	Appendix VI. West Indian Community Services	195
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