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Download full textMinnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Refugees Assistance Program - Mental Health Technical Assistance Center. – 1987
This report, based on a survey conducted during the summer and fall of 1986, identifies culturally sensitive training programs for professionals, paraprofessionals, and others who provide mental health services to refugees. An introductory section discusses the language, cultural, racial, experiential, and socioeconomic factors of refugee mental…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Programs
Hofmeister, A.; And Others – 1996
Over the past 20 years, there has been a steady increase in the number of paraprofessional personnel employed in special education, Title 1, and bilingual education programs. Currently, there are approximately 500,000 paraeducators working in the United States. Data indicates that 95 percent of paraeducators are women working for little more than…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
