Counseling Refugees: A Psychosocial Approach to Innovative Multicultural Interventions

by Paul B. Pedersen, Fred Bemak, Paul Pedersen, et al.

There are more than 26 million refugees in the world, and the population is expected to grow. However, there is minimal training or understanding in the mental health and social services fields that provides the awareness, knowledge, and skills to effectively work with refugees. Subsequently, this volume is intended to provide a comprehensive understanding of refugee psychosocial adjustment that incorporates cross-cultural perspectives.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313312680
• ISBN13: 9780313312687
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.8"