Frank De Piano

Cross-Cultural Counseling (eBook, PDF)

The Arab-Palestinian Case

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Cross-Cultural Counseling: The Arab-Palestinian Case explains the encounter between Western psychotherapy and traditional Arab society. The valuable insight you'll gain will help you be more efficient and successful and decrease drop-out rates when treating non-Western clients.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317791065
• Artikelnr.: 59018999

Autorenporträt

Marwan Adech Dwalry, MA, DSc, has been a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program of the Center for Psychological Studies at Nova Southeastern University in Florida since 1994. In this capacity, he has taught classes on psychological intervention in sornatoform disorders, on the diagnosis and treatment of dissociative disorders, and on cross-cultural counseling. He was the Director of the Municipal Psychological Services Center for Nazareth, Israel, from 1978 until 1994, and the Director of a private clinic specializing in psychosomatic and stress disorders from 1980 until 1994. Through sixteen years of practice, he has acquired extensive experience in psychodynamic therapy, helping parents and teachers cope with children's behavioral and emotional problems, and in Cognitive-Behavior Therapy. A former lecturer of cognitive, developmental, and social psychology at TECHNION --The Israeli Institute of Technology, Dr. Dwairy was a Chairperson on the Arab-Palestinian Mental Health Association in Israel (1991-1994) and of the North section of the Israeli Association of Behavior-Cognitive Therapy. He has spoken at three international peace conferences and delivered and published numerous papers and articles on Arab-Palestinian mental health and national identity, special education in Arab-Palestinian schools, and sexual abuse in the Arabic community.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Figures
* List of Tables
* Author¿s Note
* Foreword
* Preface
* Acknowledgment
* Part I: The Arab-Palestinian Culture
* Chapter 1. The Palestinian Arabs
* Chapter 2. Psycho-Cultural Features of the Palestinian Arabs
* Chapter 3. Socialization in Arabic Families and Schools
* Part II: Mental Health in Arabic Society and Other South/Eastern
Cultures
* Chapter 4. Arabic Personality Development, Structure, and Dynamics
* Chapter 5. Epidemiology of Psychological Disorders in the Arabic
Societies
* Chapter 6. Arab Cultural Attitudes Towards Mental Health
* Chapter 7. Difficulties of Western Psychotherapy in a Traditional
Arabic Society and Other South/Eastern Societies
* Chapter 8. Applying Psychotherapy with South/Eastern Clients
* Chapter 9. Biopsychosocial Model for Psychotherapy with South/Eastern
Clients
* Chapter 10. Selected Cases
* Appendix: Conclusive Comparison of Modern Western Culture with
Medieval and South/Eastern Cultures
* References
* Index