Mexican-Americans now constitute two thirds of what has become the largest and fastest-growing minority group in the United States, Hispanics. They have distinct cultural patterns and values that those who seek to serve them competently as clinicians and educators need to understand. This is the first comprehensive overview of the psychology of the Chicana/o experience since 1984.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Overview: The first in-depth review of Chicana/o psychology since 1984.
- Grounded in Research: Solidly based on the latest theory and research.
- Multicultural Relevance: Much of the content is applicable to other Latina/o groups.
- Essential Resource: A vital source of information for mental health and education professionals.
- Guidance for Students: Valuable for trainees and students in the field.
Additional Information
The Handbook of Chicana/o Psychology and Mental Health is an indispensable source of up-to-date information and guidance for mental health and education professionals, their trainees and students; and for social and behavioral scientists interested in the impact of cultural differences in multicultural settings.
