Critical factors in cultural immersion: A synthesis of the literature
- UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Craig S. Cashwell, Professor (Creator)
- Institution
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
- Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/
Abstract: This synthesis of the literature on cross-cultural immersion experiences gives emphasis to the need for effective pedagogy for enhancing multicultural counseling competency, with cultural immersion being a potentially valuable training tool. The authors examine the empirical literature towards identifying both helpful and hindering structural and process factors in immersion experiences. Consideration is given to enhancing training experiences and suggestions for future research are provided.
Critical factors in cultural immersion: A synthesis of the literature
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Additional Information
- Publication
- International Journal for the Advancement of Counseling
- Language: English
- Date: 2013
- Keywords
- Cultural immersion, Multicultural counseling, Counselor education and development