| Title | Counseling older Japanese American clients: An overview and observations |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1994 |
| Authors | Itai, G, McRae, C |
| Journal | Journal of Counseling & DevelopmentJournal of Counseling & Development |
| Volume | 72 |
| Pagination | 373-377 |
| Date Published | Mar-Apr |
| ISBN Number | 0748-9633<br/>1556-6676 |
| Accession Number | Peer Reviewed Journal: 1995-06479-001 |
| Keywords | *Asians, *Counseling, *Ethnic Identity, *Racial and Ethnic Differences, *Sociocultural Factors, Client Characteristics, History, Human, identity & historical & cultural perspectives & differences & other aspects in counseling, 1st & 2nd & 3rd generation Japanese American clients, Psychotherapy & Psychotherapeutic Counseling [3310] |
| Abstract | Addresses several important aspects of counseling older 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-generation Japanese American clients, including their identity and the historical and cultural perspectives they bring to counseling; basic counseling strategies, including issues related to preparation and early stages of counseling; and ethical and diagnostic considerations related to their cultural differences. The authors provide some suggestions and options that may improve the effectiveness of counseling older Japanese Americans. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2013 APA, all rights reserved). |
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