The Handbook of Chicana/O Psychology and Mental Health

by Roberto J. Velasquez

Book Overview

Mexican-Americans now constitute two thirds of what has become the largest and fastest-growing minority group in the United States, Hispanics. They have distinct cultural patterns and values that those who seek to serve them competently as clinicians and educators, and those who attempt to study them, need to understand. This is the first comprehensive overview of the psychology of the Chicana/o experience since 1984.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805841598
• ISBN13: 9780805841596
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 9.9"