{"product_id":"9781489988645","title":"Issues of Diversity in Clinical Neuropsychology: Practical and Theoretical Considerations","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIssues of Diversity in Clinical Neuropsychology: Practical and Theoretical Considerations\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDavis, J. Mark; D'Amato, Rik Carl\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeuropschology with Asians and Asian Americans \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePractical and Theoretical Considerations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ. Mark Davis and Rik Carl D'Amato, editors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe challenge of cultural competence for health providers is more than the recognition of other ethnicities: it entails the balancing of group and individual factors to apply relevant information in diagnostic and therapeutic settings. Particularly in need of culturally appropriate services are Asians and Asian Americans, populations that are diverse, growing, and underserved by Asian practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNeuropsychology with Asians and Asian Americans \u003c\/i\u003etakes cultural neuroscience to new levels in its variety and usefulness. Focusing on the largest groups of Far East and Southeast Asian descent, this leading-edge reference examines the influence of culture on psychological processes and identifies sociocultural factors as they influence neurological aspects of client presentation. This expert coverage goes beyond well-known constructs of \"collectivism\" and \"family orientation\" toward establishing an evidence base crucial to understanding, assessing, and treating Asian and Asian American clients, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinguistic factors and language assessment of Asians.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSociety and acculturation in Asian and Asian American communities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMental illness from  Asian and Asian American perspectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding cognitive differences across the lifespan: comparing Eastern and Western cultures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical interviews and qualitative assessment with Asian clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeuropsychological test selection with Asian clients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnique in its scope and detail, \u003ci\u003eNeuropsychology with  Asians and Asian Americans \u003c\/i\u003eis a necessary resource for neuropsychologists and rehabilitation specialists as well as social workers and clinical, counseling, and school psychologists. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2015-08-14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781489988645\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4614-8075-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 193\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47388905898124,"sku":"9781489988645","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781489988645.jpg?v=1775760417","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781489988645","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}