Guide to Psychological Assessment with African Americans

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Benuto, Lorraine T. (Editor), Leany, Brian D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Social work.; Clinical psychology.; Neuropsychology.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.; Cross Cultural Psychology.

The movements toward cultural sensitivity and evidence-based practice are watershed developments in clinical psychology. As a population with a long history of substandard treatment from mental health systems, African Americans have especially benefitted from these improvements. But as with other ra...