Research and practice in non-western cultures: the need for a paradigm shift in mental health
Auteur :
Ruiz, Elizabeth
Éditeur :
Cognella, Inc
ISBN :
9781793570284
Date de publication :
20 avr. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Reviews the current ethnocentric approach in mental health research and practice and presents issues that need to be considered for non-Western cultures. The book describes the development of Western paradigms in mental health, their implicit application to non-Western cultures, and the need for developing a less ethnocentric paradigm.