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Visser, Maretha; Cleaver, Glenda – Teaching of Psychology, 1999
Describes a psychology course that implemented a problem-solving approach to provide students with a hands-on experience of community psychology in a multicultural South Africa. Traces the students' reactions to the course from their initial enthusiasm and emergence of frustration to their eventual understanding of other cultures. (CMK)
Descriptors: Community Psychology, Course Content, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism