About the book
Packed with practical pointers and examples, this indispensable, straight-talking guide helps professionals conduct productive interviews while building strong working relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse clients. Chapters cover verbal and nonverbal ways to build rapport and convey respect; how to overcome language barriers, including effective use of interpreters; culturally competent interviews with children and adolescents; and key issues in working with immigrants and refugees. Strategies for avoiding common cross-cultural misunderstandings and producing fair, accurate reports are presented. Every chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions and resources for further reading.
Editions of Interviewing Clients across Cultures
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781593857103
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781606234051
- EBook
- ISBN 9781606237298
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Packed with practical pointers and examples, this indispensable, straight-talking guide helps professionals conduct productive interviews while building strong working relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse clients. Chapters cover verbal and nonverbal ways to build rapport and convey respect; how to overcome language barriers, including effective use of interpreters; culturally competent interviews with children and adolescents; and key issues in working with immigrants and refugees. Strategies for avoiding common cross-cultural misunderstandings and producing fair, accurate reports are presented. Every chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions and resources for further reading.
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What is Interviewing Clients across Cultures about?
Packed with practical pointers and examples, this indispensable, straight-talking guide helps professionals conduct productive interviews while building strong working relationships with culturally and linguistically diverse clients. Chapters cover verbal and nonverbal ways to build rapport and convey respect; how to overcome language barriers, including effective use of interpreters; culturally competent interviews with children and adolescents; and key issues in working with immigrants and refugees. Strategies for avoiding common cross-cultural misunderstandings and producing fair, accurate reports are presented. Every chapter concludes with thought-provoking discussion questions and resources for further reading.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Interviewing Clients across Cultures?
Society and Social Sciences > Psychology > Social, group or collective psychology
Where can I read a sample of Interviewing Clients across Cultures?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781593857103
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Interviewing Clients across Cultures?
Lisa Aronson Fontes
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Interviewing Clients across Cultures is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781593857103) and paperback(ISBN 9781606234051) and ebook(ISBN 9781606237298)
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