Description: Social Class and Classism in the Helping Professions : Research, Theory, and Practice, Hardcover by Liu, William Ming, ISBN 1412972507, ISBN-13 9781412972505, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Examining theory and research on the impact of class and classism on mental health, this text is intended as a supplement for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses in counseling, psychology, and research in the helping professions. The author presents an original framework, the Social Class Worldview Model, for understanding each person's reaction to experiences of classism. Th describes the impact of social class and classism on healthy psychological development, and also describes the negative psychological effects of greed, materialism and affluence on wealthier people. Material on research explores problems inherent in the study of economic inequality, such as problems in social class measurement. More practically oriented chapters give suggestions for integrating concepts of classism into education and supervision. Each chapter opens with the author's personal reflections and ends with ideas for using the information presented in the chapter. Liu is professor and program coordinator of counseling psychology at the University of Iowa. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Social Class and Classism in the Helping Professions : Research,
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Social Class and Classism in the Helping Professions : Research, Theory, and Practice
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Subject: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare, Mental Health, Psychotherapy / Counseling
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2010
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Psychology
Author: William Ming Liu
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
