LibGuides: Cross-Cultural Healthcare Resources: Library Resources

Books and Films

This list is a selected sample of the materials devoted to cultural competence available in the Pacific University Library.

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Cultural competency for health professionals by Shirley A. Wells, Roxie M. Black
Cultural competence in health care : a practice guide by editors, Anne Rundle, Maria Carvalho, and Mary Robinson
Pocket guide to cultural health assessment by Carolyn Erickson D'Avanzo, Elaine M. Geissler
Effective communication in multicultural health care settings by Gary L. Kreps, Elizabeth N. Kunimoto
Communicating effectively through an interpreter [videorecording] by CCHCP
Global health : why cultural perceptions, social representations, and biopolitics matter by Mark Nichter
"My heart it is delicious" : setting the course for cross-cultural health care by Biloine W. Young ; foreword by David Etzwiler
Socio-cultural influences on health and health care by Ray H. Elling
Doorway Thoughts: Cross-cultural health care for older adults by Carolyn Brewer
Addressing racism : facilitating cultural competence in mental health and educational settings by dited by Madonna G. Constantine, Derald Wing Sue
Cultural diversity in health & illness by Rachel E. Spector
Assessing and treating culturally diverse clients : a practical guide by Freddy A. Paniagua
Cultural diversity, mental health and psychiatry : the struggle against racism by Suman Fernando
The Latino patient : a cultural guide for health care providers by Nilda Chong
A cross-cultural dialogue on health care ethics by edited by Harold Coward and Pinit Ratanakul
Worlds apart a four-part series on cross-cultural healthcare [videorecording] by Fanlight Productions
Cultural diversity in mental health counseling [videorecording] by executive producer, Elizabeth Wieling
Health and illness : a cross-cultural encyclopedia by David Levinson, Laura Gaccione
Cultural competence compendium by American Medical Association
Health and cross-cultural psychology : toward applications by edited by P.R. Dasen, J.W. Berry, N. Sartorius
Clinical guidelines in cross-cultural mental health by edited by Lillian Comas-Diaz, Ezra E.H. Griffith
Promoting health in multicultural populations : a handbook for practitioners by [edited by] Robert M. Huff, Michael V. Kline
Health, illness, and medical care in Japan : cultural and social dimensions by edited by Edward Norbeck and Margaret Lock
Cultural conceptions of mental health and therapy by edited by Anthony J. Marsella and Geoffrey M. White
Case studies in cultural diversity : a workbook by Vernice D. Ferguson, editor
A practititioner's guide to understanding indigenous and foreign cultures : an analysis of relationships between ethnicity, social class, and therapeutic intervention strategies by George Henderson and Dorscine Spigner-Littles and Virginia Hall Milhouse
Perspectives in cross-cultural psychiatry by edited by Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Jerrold F. Rosenbaum
Community oral health practice for the dental hygienist by Kathy Voigt Geurink
Culture and disability : providing culturally competent services by John H. Stone, editor
Counseling American Muslims : understanding the faith and helping the people by Ahmed Nezar Kobeisy
Culture care : guide to heritage assessment and health traditions by Rachel E. Spector
A provider's handbook on culturally competent care : individuals with disabilities by Kaiser Foundation Rehabilitation Center
Ethnic and racial issues in the management of eye disease by edited by Donald S. Fong
Unequal treatment : confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care by Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Y. Stith, and Alan R. Nelson, editors
Latina health in the United States : a public health reader by Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, Carlos W. Molina, editors
Multicultural awareness in the health care professions by [edited by] María C. Juliá
Culture in clinical care by Bette R. Bonder, Laura Martin, Andrew W. Miracle
Speaking of health : assessing health communication strategies for diverse populations by Committee on Communication for Behavior Change in the 21st Century
Health issues in the Black community by Ronald L. Braithwaite, Sandra E. Taylor, editors
Community voices [videorecording] : exploring cross-cultural care through cancer by Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
A provider's handbook on culturally competent care : Latino population by Kaiser Permanente National Diversity Council
Who should care for the elderly? : an East-West value divide by edited by William T. Liu & Hal Kendig
Contraception across cultures : technologies, choices, constraints by edited by Andrew Russell, Elisa J. Sobo and Mary S. Thompson
The healing road [videorecording] by a film by Robert Ryan
Culture, health, and illness by Cecil G. Helman
Substance abuse prevention : a multicultural perspective by edited by Snehendu B. Kar
Asian and Pacific Islander Americans : issues and concerns for counseling and psychotherapy by Daya Singh Sandhu, editor
The spirit catches you and you fall down : a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures by Anne Fadiman
Transcultural health care : a culturally competent approach by [edited by] Larry D. Purnell, Betty J. Paulanka
Caring for patients from different cultures : case studies from American hospitals by Geri-Ann Galanti
Culture and the clinical encounter : an intercultural sensitizer for the health professions by Rena C. Gropper
Transcultural nursing : concepts, theories, research & practices by Madeleine Leininger
Through the eyes of others [videorecording] : is health care culturally competent? by Hennepin County Medical Society
Improving intercultural interactions : modules for cross-cultural training programs by editors, Richard W. Brislin, Tomoko Yoshida
Meaning of culture in pediatric rehabilitation and health care by Suzann K. Campbell, Irma J. Wilhelm, editors
Poor and minority health care by [edited by] Gary E. McCuen