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Ahmed, Sameera; Reddy, Linda A. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2007
American Muslims represent a heterogeneous population that is underserved by the mental health community, despite increased psychological distress reported since 9/11. This article offers professionals an understanding of the mental health needs of American Muslims. Recommendations for conducting culturally responsive assessments and treatment are…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Muslims, Mental Health, Cultural Relevance
Pak, Jenny H. – 2001
Current models of acculturation and cultural identity are primarily devoted to identifying the course or the levels at which it takes place, but they are severely limited in describing how a sense of self is fashioned out of multiple social and cultural contexts. The acculturative process is impacted, for example, by the reasons for immigration,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Context, Ethnicity, Females