Table of Contents

Cross-Cultural Child Development for Social Workers: An Introduction
Attachment Theory: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Racial/Ethnic Identity Development
Cognitive Development: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Communication: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Socialization: Cultural/Racial Influences
Conclusion
Bibliography

Promotional Information

'...this text discusses the topic with enthusiasm and commitment, the content is well supported by literature and research and the author approaches many complex issues that are not widely discussed in other literature.' - Emma Griffiths, Social Policy and Social Work 'Cross-Cultural child Development for Social Workers is written in a clear and accessible style and is well suited to undergraduate and post-qualifying readers. It is thus a welcome addition to the literature on child development.' - Claudia Bernard, British Journal of Social Work, Vol 38, No 2, February 2008

About the Author

LENA ROBINSON is Professor of Psychology and Social Work, Unversity of Paisley, UK.

Reviews

'...this text discusses the topic with enthusiasm and commitment, the content is well supported by literature and research and the author approaches many complex issues that are not widely discussed in other literature.' - Emma Griffiths, Social Policy and Social Work 'Cross-Cultural child Development for Social Workers is written in a clear and accessible style and is well suited to undergraduate and post-qualifying readers. It is thus a welcome addition to the literature on child development.' - Claudia Bernard, British Journal of Social Work, Vol 38, No 2, February 2008