5.While conducting an intake with an Asian American client, you ask the question, “howdoes your family see the problem?” This question can be:a.Helpful especially if the client has a collectivistic family orientation.b.Unhelpful because Asian Americans are like most White Americans and possess anindividualistic orientation.
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c.Potentially damaging to the client.d.None of the above.6.References to the higher median income of Asian Americans do not take into account:
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7.Traditional Asian American families tend to be __________ and __________ in structure.
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8.Counseling microskills that focus directly on emotions may be uncomfortable andproduce _____ for traditional Asian Americans.
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9.Individuals undergoing acculturation conflicts may respond through which of thefollowing:a.Assimilation.b.Separation.c.Integration/biculturalism.d.Marginalization.e.All of the above.
10.The concept of co-construction with respect to counseling Asian Americans involves:
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True/False Questions1.Traditional Asian American families tend to be egalitarian and matriarchal in structure.2.In an Asian American family, it is not atypical for a parent to induce guilt or shame andlove withdrawal when a child misbehaves.3.A father takes his adolescent son to the store to buy a skateboard.The salespersonovercharges the son for the skateboard so the son proceeds to raise his voice and demandsto see the manager.When they return home, the father would likely complement his sonfor standing up to the manager.4.Your Asian American client tells you he is experiencing headaches, dizziness and nausea.You advise him to see a physician, however, the physician does not find anything wrongwith him. You suspect that the client may be somaticizing and proceed to treat him bylegitimizing the physical complains while simultaneously addressing psychosocialfactors. Is this a legitimate course of action to take with this client?5.According to current research, enculturation or identification with racial/ethnicbackground can result in pride and serve a buffer against prejudice and discrimination.6.Asian American college students report higher self-esteem and more satisfaction withtheir racially defined characteristics than their White counterparts.
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• The book is edited by pioneers in the field who helped found the multicultural movement in the 1980s. • A useful five-part, 24-chapter format
provides balanced coverage. • Broad coverage explores a wide range of topics, from spirituality in counseling across cultures to culturally appropriate counseling interventions with diverse client populations. • Critical Incidents (expanded cases) offer students the opportunity to analyze and think critically about a variety of cultural situations.Summary
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Chapter 18: The Ecology of Acculturation Implications for Counseling Across Cultures
The Ecology of Acculturation Implications for Counseling Across Cultures
The Ecology of Acculturation: Implications for Counseling Across Cultures
Colleen Ward
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To provide a conceptual framework for understanding the acculturation experience and how it influences counseling
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To help students understand the various research perspectives in the psychology of acculturation and adaptation
People have always shifted from place to place, drawn by the opportunities that are present in particular locations, and this population movement has historically been one of the driving forces in changing demographics. The recent global increase in the mobility of cultural travelers brought about by relaxation of immigration laws, policy reforms regarding refugee resettlement, and access to global information, media, and transport networks has contributed to this trend. As a result, 214 ...
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