Session 9

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Topic: Intercultural Health Care

Processes and learning methods:

  • Discussion and Viewing of Videostream series and Guide "World Aparts”

Readings:
  • Falicov, C. J. (1997). "So that they don't need me anymore": Weaving migration, illness, and coping. In S. H. McDaniel, J. Hepworth & W. J. Doherty (Eds.), The shared experience of illness: Stories of patients, families, and their therapists (pp. 48-57). New York: Basic Books.
  • Institute of Medicine (2002). Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care. New York: Author. Chapter 4
  • Landau, J. (1997). Whispers of illness: Secrecy versus trust. In S. H. McDaniel, J. Hepworth & W. J. Doherty (Eds.), The shared experience of illness: Stories of patients, families, and their therapists (pp. 13-22). New York: Basic Books.

Recommended Readings:
  • Seel, R. (2000) Culture and complexity: new insights in organizational change. Organizations & People, 7 (2), 2-9. http://www.new-paradigm.co.uk/culture-complex.htm
  • Waldegrave, C. (2000). "Just therapy" with families and communities. In G. Burford & J. Hudson (Eds.), Family group conferencing: New directions in community-centered child & family practice (pp. 153-163). New York.

Assignment(s) due:
  • Project Presentation