Cultural Competence in the Caring Professions Melanie Cross and a focus on taking

and a focus on taking the individual's lead with their preferred language and terminology is central to the book

It is an invaluable resource for those experienced in therapy who desire to understand movement

Drawing on over 30 years' teaching experience at the College Internship Program (CIP)

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Cultural Competence in the Caring Professions Melanie Cross and a focus on takingThe right of minority groups to define their culture and identity in their own terms is the central theme of this book. O'Hagan argues that a comprehensive definition of culture, and an awareness of all the issues involved, may enable practitioners to fulfil their statutory obligations more effectively. The current assumption of much literature in the caring professions that race is the most crucial component of cultural identity, is challenged.