This unique text bridges multiculturalism and humanistic psychology, demonstrating how these areas can be effectively integrated to provide a foundation for engaging youth in the global community. Adapting the tenets of humanistic psychology for a modern, multicultural audience, Empowering Children: A Multicultural Humanistic Approach uses an after-school program called Kidz n’ Coaches to exemplify the ways in which community outreach and humanistic psychology can be used together to meet the needs of diverse populations.
Key Features
- Integration of multiculturalism and humanistic psychology.
- Utilisation of the Kidz n’ Coaches after-school program.
- Focus on communities along the Mexican-American border.
- Practical tools for founding community outreach programs.
- Detailed case study and phenomenological study results.
Additional Information
Chapters also discuss issues of border cultures, offering practical tools for those looking to found their own community outreach programs. This book offers an immersive framework for multicultural humanistic psychology that will be of value to researchers and professionals alike.
