Handbook of Multicultural Measures

Handbook of Multicultural Measures
Author: Glenn C. Gamst
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 689
Release: 2010-12-20
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1452261911

Providing readers with cutting-edge details on multicultural instrumentation, theories, and research in the social, behavioral, and health-related fields, this Handbook offers extensive coverage of empirically-supported multicultural measurement instruments that span a wide variety of subject areas such as ethnic and racial identity, racism, disability, and gender roles. Readers learn how to differentiate among and identify appropriate research tools for a particular project. This Handbook provides clinical practitioners with a useful starting point in their search for multicultural assessment devices they can use with diverse clients to inform clinical treatment.

International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps

International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps
Author: World Health Organization
Publisher: Geneva : World Health Organization ; [Albany, N.Y. : sold by WHO Publications Centre USA]
Total Pages: 216
Release: 1980
Genre: Law
ISBN:

Used for the classification of the consequences of disease (as well as of injuries and other disorders) and of their implications for the lives of individuals. Each section includes a definition and characteristics of the classification, as well as a list of two digit categories.