American Muslims represent a heterogeneous population that is underserved by the mental health community, despite increased psychological distress reported since 9/11. This article offers professionals an understanding of the mental health needs of American Muslims. Recommendations for conducting cu
Assessing hispanic mental health needs: Issues and recommendations
โ Scribed by Denise Humm-Delgado; Melvin Delgado
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 952 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4392
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โฆ Synopsis
This article is based on the premise that culture-specific needs assessment methodologies are necessary to obtain accurate, valid, and reliable results when studies are conducted in culturally different groups. Accordingly, the literature on needs assessment and on Hispanic psychology is reviewed, creating a synthesis
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