Interviewing Immigrant Children and Families About Child Maltreatment

1. Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-0-7619-2115-8
Verlag: Sage Publications

Buch, Englisch, 25 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 68 g

Reihe: Trauma Therapy

Listeners will learn how to help diverse immigrant children speak as comfortably and accurately as possible about experiences of child abuse and neglect. Participants learn how to build rapport with children and families of diverse backgrounds, and how to conduct interviews with children who do not speak English. This tape is geared to all professionals who speak with diverse children about child maltreatment including social workers, forensic interviewers, psychotherapists, law enforcement professionals, physicians, nurses, educators, and attorneys. Listening carefully to this tape is an important step on the road to cultural competence.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fontes, Lisa A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gewalt und Diskriminierung: Soziale Aspekte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Familiensoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction and Rationale
PART ONE: BEFORE THE INTERVIEW
Cultural Information
Bioculturalism
Location of the Interview
Accompanying Adults
PART TWO: BASIC DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Non-Nuclear Arrangements
Immigrants and Refugees
PART THREE: LANGUAGE ISSUES
Option 1
Interview in English
Option 2
Interview in the Child's Language Exclusively
Option 3
Use an Interpreter
Option 4
Bilingual Professional Conducts the Interview
PART FOUR: NON-VERBAL ISSUES
Gestures
Eye Contact
Seating Arrangements
Physical Expressiveness
Touch
Pace and Silence
PART FIVE: PHASES OF THE INTERVIEW
Building Rapport and Establishing Trust
Assessment
Closure and Preparation for the Next Steps
PART SIX: CONCLUDING REMARKS