Resources for Culturally Competent Care
Websites
Bioethics Resources on the Web: Sociocultural Issues
Cross Cultural Health Care Program
Cultural Competence in Medicine
Cultural Diversity in Healthcare
Health Care Provider/Health Care Educator Resources
MPRES Transcultural and Multicultural Health-Related Information Web Sites
National Center for Cultural Healing
Provider’s Guide to Quality & Culture
Journals
Journal of Gender, Culture and Health
Journal of Multicultural Nursing & Health
Journal of Transcultural Nursing
Passages : Journal of Transnational and Transcultural Studies
Books
Alarcon, R. D., Foulks, E. F., & Vakkur, M. (1998). Personality disorders and culture : Clinical and conceptual interactions. New York: Wiley.
American Medical Association. (1999). Cultural competence compendium. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association.
Andrews, M. M., & Boyle, J. S. (2003). Transcultural concepts in nursing care (4th ed.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Ariel, S. (1999). Culturally competent family therapy : A general model. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press.
Balgopal, P. R. (2000). Social work practice with immigrants and refugees. New York: Columbia University Press.
Battle, D. E. (2002). Communication disorders in multicultural populations (3rd ed.). Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann.
Bemak, F., Chung, R. C., & Pedersen, P. (2003). Counseling refugees : A psychosocial approach to innovative multicultural interventions. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press.
Bent-Goodley, T. B. (2003). African-American social workers and social policy. New York: Haworth Social Work Practice Press.
Bigby, J., & American College of Physicians--American Society of Internal Medicine (Eds.). (2003). Cross-cultural medicine. Philadelphia: American College of Physicians.
Brown, P., Ph.D., & Shalett, J. S. (1997). Cross-cultural practice with couples and families. New York: Haworth Press.
Browne, C., Kuroda, J., & United States. Administration on Aging. (1995). Social work practice with Asian and Pacific Island elders [microform] : A compilation of readings No. HE 1.1002:AS 4/2). Honolulu, Hawaii: The University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Social Work.
Bryan, W. V. (1999). Multicultural aspects of disabilities : A guide to understanding and assisting minorities in the rehabilitation process. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas.
Burgest, D. R. (Ed.). (1989). Social work practice with minorities (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press.
Cha, Dia (2003). Hmong American concepts of health, healing and conventional medicine. New York: Routledge, 2003.
Child Welfare League of America. (1993). Cultural competence self-assessment instrument. Washington, DC: Child Welfare League of America.
Chin, J. L. (1993). Transference and empathy in Asian American psychotherapy : Cultural values and treatment needs. Westport, Conn.: Praeger.
Cox, C. B., & Ephross, P. H. (1998). Ethnicity and social work practice. New York: Oxford University Press.
Cox, R. P. (2003). Health related counseling with families of diverse cultures : Family, health, and cultural competencies. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press.
De Chesnay, M. (Ed.). (2005). Caring for the vulnerable : Perspectives in nursing theory, practice, and research (1st ed.). Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett.
De Leo, D. (2001). Suicide and euthanasia in older adults : A transcultural journey. Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber.
Devore, W., & Schlesinger, E. G. (1996). Ethnic-sensitive social work practice (4th ed.). Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Dienemann, J. A. (Ed.). (1997). Cultural diversity in nursing : Issues, strategies, and outcomes. Washington, D.C.: American Academy of Nursing.
DiNicola, V. F. (1997). A stranger in the family : Culture, families, and therapy (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton.
Doka, K. J., Hospice Foundation of America, & Davidson, J. (Eds.). (1998). Living with grief : Who we are, how we grieve. Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia, Pa.: Hospice Foundation of America; Brunner/Mazel.
Evans, D. R., & Kazarian, S. S. (2001). Handbook of cultural health psychology. San Diego, Calif: Academic Press.
Ferguson, V. (1999). Case studies in cultural diversity : A workbook. Boston: Jones and Bartlett.
Fernando, S. (1991). Mental health, race and culture. New York: St. Martin's Press.
Fitch, K. L. (1998). Speaking relationally : Culture, communication, and interpersonal connection. New York: Guilford Press.
Furuto, S. M. (1992). Social work practice with Asian Americans. Newbury Park, Calif.: Sage.
Galanti, G. (2004). Caring for patients from different cultures (3rd ed.). Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
Gardenswartz, L., & Rowe, A. (1998). Managing diversity in health care (1st ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.
Gaw, A. (Ed.). (1993). Culture, ethnicity, and mental illness (1st ed.). Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press.
Geissler, E. M. (1998). Pocket guide to cultural assessment (2nd ed.). St. Louis: Mosby.
Gibbs, J. T., & Huang, L. (2003). Children of color : Psychological interventions with culturally diverse youth (2nd, rev. ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Gielen, U. P., Fish, J. M., & Draguns, J. G. (Eds.). (2004). Handbook of culture, therapy, and healing. Mahwah, N.J.: L. Erlbaum Associates.
Giger, J. N., & Davidhizar, R. E. (Eds.). (2004). Transcultural nursing : Assessment & intervention (4th ed.). St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby.
Goldstein, B. (2000). Resource guide on cultural and linguistic diversity. San Diego, Calif.: Singular Pub. Group.
Gopaul-McNicol, S. (1997). A multicultural/multimodal/multisystems approach to working with culturally different families. Westport, Conn.: Praeger.
Gopaul-McNicol, S. (1993). Working with West Indian families. New York: Guilford Press.
Green, J. W. (1999). Cultural awareness in the human services : A multi-ethnic approach (3rd ed.). Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Guo, Z. (2000). Ginseng and aspirin : Health care alternatives for aging Chinese in New York. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press.
Harper, K. V., & Lantz, J. E. (1996). Cross-cultural practice : Social work with diverse populations. Chicago, Ill.: Lyceum Books.
Healy, Judith, & McKee, Martin (Eds.). (2004). Accessing health care : responding to diversity. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Henderson, G. (1994). Social work interventions : Helping people of color. Westport, Conn.: Bergin & Garvey.
Hidalgo, H. (1995). Lesbians of color : Social and human services. New York: Haworth Press.
Huff, R. M., & Kline, M. V. (1999). Promoting health in multicultural populations : A handbook for practitioners. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications.
Hunter, S. (1998). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths and adults : Knowledge for human services practice. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
Hunter, S., & Hickerson, J. (2002). Affirmative practice : Understanding and working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons. Washington, DC: National Association of Social Workers.
Jackson, S., & Brissett-Chapman, S. (Eds.). (1999). Serving African American children : Child welfare perspectives. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers.
Jones, B. (2003). Childhood disability in a multicultural society. Abingdon,
U.K.: Radcliffe Medical.
Julia, Maria C. (Ed.). (1996) Multicultural awareness in the health care
professions. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Karmi, Ghada, (Ed.). (1996) The ethnic health handbook ; a factfile for healthcare professionals. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Science.
Kavanagh, K. H., & Knowlden, V. (2004). Many voices : Toward caring culture in healthcare and healing. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press.
Kemp, Charles, (Ed.). (2004). Refugee and immigrant health. A handbook for health professionals. NY: Cambridge University Press.
Kelleher, D., Hillier, S. M. (2002). Researching cultural differences in health. London ; New York: Routledge.
Kelley, M. L., & Fitzsimons, V. M. (Eds.). (2000). Understanding cultural diversity : Culture, curriculum, and community in nursing. Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett.
Lassiter, S. M. (1998). Cultures of color in America : A guide to family, religion, and health. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press.
Lassiter, S. M. (1995). Multicultural clients : A professional handbook for health care providers and social workers. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press.
Leininger, M. M. (2001). Culture care diversity and universality : A theory of nursing. Boston: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
Leininger, M. M., & McFarland, M. R. (2002). Transcultural nursing : Concepts, theories, research & practice (3rd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division.
Lenburg, C. B., & American Academy of Nursing. (1995). Promoting cultural competence in and through nursing education : A critical review and comprehensive plan for action. Washington, DC: American Academy of Nursing.
Lieberman, A. A., & Lester, C. B. (Eds.). (2004). Social work practice with a difference : Stories, essays, cases, and commentaries. Boston: McGraw-Hill.
Lipson, J. G., Minarik, P. A., & Dibble, S. L. (Eds.). (1996). Culture & nursing care : A pocket guide. San Francisco: UCSF Nursing Press.
Lipson, J. G., & Steiger, N. J. (1996). Self-care nursing in a multicultural context. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications.
Luckmann, J., & Nobles, S. T. (2000). Transcultural communication in health care. South Africa ; Albany, NY: Delmar.
Lum, D. (1999). Culturally competent practice : A framework for growth and action. Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.
Lum, D. (1996). Social work practice & people of color : A process-stage approach (3rd ed.). Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.
Lynch, E. W., & Hanson, M. J. (Eds.). (1998). Developing cross-cultural
competence : A guide for working with children and their families (2nd
ed.). Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brooks Publishing.
Ma, G. X. (1999). The culture of health : Asian communities in the United
States. Westport, Conn.: Bergin & Garvey.
Malley-Morrison, K., & Hines, D. A. (2004). Family violence in a cultural perspective : Defining, understanding, and combating abuse. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications.
Marsella, A. J. (Ed.). (1996). Ethnocultural aspects of posttraumatic stress disorder : Issues, research, and clinical applications (1st ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Macklin, Ruth. (1999) Against relativism : cultural diversity and the search for ethical universals in medicine. New York: Oxford University Press.
McFadden, J. (1993). Transcultural counseling : Bilateral and international perspectives. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.
McGee, P. (1992). Teaching transcultural care : A guide for teachers of nursing and health care (1st ed.). London, UK; San Diego, Calif.: Chapman & Hall; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Singular Pub. Group.
Munoz, C. C., Luckmann, J., & Luckmann, J. (2005). Transcultural communication in nursing (2nd ed.). Australia ; Clifton Park, NY: Thomson/Delmar Learning.
Nell, V., (2000) Cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment [electronic resource] : Theory and practice. Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
Ng, K. S. (Ed.). (2003). Global perspectives in family therapy : Development, practice, and trends. New York: Brunner-Routledge.
Pack-Brown, S. P., Whittington-Clark, L. E., & Parker, W. M. (2002). Images of me : A guide to group work with African-American women. Framingham, MA: Microtraining.
Paniagua, F. A. (2001). Diagnosis in a multicultural context : A casebook for mental health professionals. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications.
Parry, J. K. (Ed.). (1990). Social work practice with the terminally ill : A transcultural perspective. Springfield, Ill., U.S.A.: C.C. Thomas.
Parry, J. K., & Ryan, A. S. (Eds.). (1995). A cross-cultural look at death, dying, and religion. Chicago: Nelson-Hall Publishers.
Pellegrino, E. D., Mazzarella, P., Corsi, P., & Transcultural Dimensions in Medical Ethics Symposium (1990 : National Academy of Sciences) (Eds.). (1992). Transcultural dimensions in medical ethics. Frederick, Md.: University Pub. Group.
Pinderhughes, E. (1989). Understanding race, ethnicity, and power : The key to efficacy in clinical practice. New York; London: Free Press; Collier Macmillan.
Potocky-Tripodi, M. (2002). Best practices for social work with refugees and immigrants. New York: Columbia University Press.
Powell, G. J., & Yamamoto, J. (1997). Transcultural child development : Psychological assessment and treatment. New York: Wiley.
Purnell, L. D., & Paulanka, B. J. (Eds.). (2003). Transcultural health care : A culturally competent approach (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis.
Ramer, L., Raff, B. S., Fiore, E., & March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. (1992). Culturally sensitive caregiving and childbearing families. White Plains, N.Y.: Education & Health Promotion Dept., March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation.
Reed, K. (2003). Worlds of health : Exploring the health choices of British Asian mothers. Westport, Conn.: Praeger.
Romanucci-Ross, L., Moerman, D. E., & Tancredi, L. R. (1997). The anthropology of medicine : From culture to method (3rd ed.). Westport, Conn.: Bergin & Garvey.
Rundle, A. K., Carvalho, M., & Robinson, M. (Eds.). (1999). Honoring patient preferences : A guide to complying with multicultural patient requirements (1st ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Salimbene, S. (2000). What language does your patient hurt in? : A practical guide to culturally competent patient care. Amherst, MA: Diversity Resources.
Santiago-Irizarry, V. (2001). Medicalizing ethnicity : The construction of Latino identity in a psychiatric setting. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press.
Schiele, J. H. (2000). Human services and the Afrocentric paradigm. New York: Haworth Press.
Schuster, E. O., Krajewski-Jaime, E. R., Eastern Michigan University. Dept. of Social Work, & United States. Administration on Aging. (1988). Medical social work with the aged across cultures [microform] No. HE 23.3002:M 46/2/mod-1). Ypsilanti, Mich.: The Dept.?.
Sheldon, L. K. (2004). Communication for nurses : Talking with patients. Thorofare, NJ: SLACK Inc.
Smith, C. J., School Social Work Association of America, & Council on Social Work Education. (2000). Teaching racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity in social work : A collection of model course outlines. Alexandria, VA: Council on Social Work Education.
Spector, R. E. (2004). Cultural diversity in health & illness (6th ed.). Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/Prentice Hall.
Spector, R. E. (2004). Culture care : Guide to heritage assessment and health traditions (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
St, Lipson, J. G., & Meleis, A. I. (Eds.). (2003). Caring for women cross-culturally. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.
Stein, H. D., Aronoff, N. L., Bailey, D., & Kendall, K. A. (2003). Challenge and change in social work education : Toward a world view. Alexandria, Va.: Council on Social Work Education.
Sternberg, R. J., & Grigorenko, E. (Eds.). (2004). Culture and competence : Contexts of life success (1st ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Stone, J. H. (2005). Culture and disability : Providing culturally competent services. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications.
Subedi, J., & Gallagher, E. B. (Eds.). (1996). Society, health, and disease : Transcultural perspectives. Philadelphia: Prentice Hall.
Taylor, J. S., & Clark, L. T. (2004). Intervention with infants and toddlers : The law, the participants, and the process. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas.
Tienda, M., & Wilson, W. J. (2002). Youth in cities : A cross-national perspective. Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press.
Trotman, F. K., & Brody, C. M. (2002). Psychotherapy and counseling with older women : Cross-cultural, family, and end-of-life issues. New York, NY: Springer Pub.
Ugalde, A., Cardenas, G., & University of Texas at Austin. Center for Mexican American Studies (Eds.). (1997). Health and social services among international labor migrants : A comparative perspective (1st ed.). Austin, Tex.; CMAS Books, Center for Mexican American Studies, University of Texas at Austin: Distributed by arrangement with University of Texas Press.
United States. Health Resources and Services Administration. (2000). Cultural competence : A journey No. HE 20.9102:C 89). Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Health Resources & Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care.
United States. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, & Center for Mental Health Services (U.S.). (2003). Developing cultural competence in disaster mental health programs [electronic resource] : Guiding principles and recommendations No. HE 20.427:D 63). Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Substances Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services.
Valle, R. (1998). Caregiving across cultures : Working with dementing illness and ethnically diverse populations. Washington, DC: Taylor & Francis.
Volbrecht, R. M. (2002). Nursing ethics : Communities in dialogue. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall.
Walsh, F. (Ed.). (2003). Normal family processes : Growing diversity and complexity (3rd ed.). New York: Guilford Press.
Webb, N. B. (Ed.). (2001). Culturally diverse parent-child and family relationships : A guide for social workers and other practitioners. New York: Columbia University Press.
Williams, Christine Slack (2004). Therapeutic interaction in nursing. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Coral Gables.
Zhan, L., & National League for Nursing. (1999). Asian voices : Asian and Asian American health educators speak out. Sudbury, Mass.: Jones and Bartlett.