Transcultural Nursing: Assessment and Intervention

by Joyce Newman Giger, Ruth Elaine Davidhizar

TRANSCULTURAL Assessment and Intervention, 2nd Edition provides nursing students and professionals with a conceptual framework and appropriate assessment and intervention guidelines for holistic care of patients from diverse cultural backgrounds. This text is divided into two parts. Part I, Framework for Cultural Assessment and Intervention Techniques, presents and discusses the authors' model for cultural assessment and Part II, Application of Assessment and Intervention Techniques to Specific Cultural Groups, applies the model to 16 major cultural groups.

Genres: Nursing

Paperback

First published January 1, 1991

Reviews

[Arizela · Rating 1 out of 5]

There were a lot of stereotypes conveyed uncritically in this textbook in the name of informing nurses about common "cultural practices."

[Ginger Bell · Rating 3 out of 5]

Great book and very helpful for my college course.