Transcultural Nursing
Assessment and Intervention
By- Joyce Giger, EdD, RN, APRN, BC, FAAN, Professor, Lulu Wolf Hassenplug Endowed Chair in Nursing, UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA
Giger and Davidhizar's unique transcultural model of clear, easy-to-apply assessment and intervention strategies is the definitive source for use in the clinical setting! This authoritative resource will help you learn to identify the six key cultural phenomena used in caring for clients from different backgrounds (communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, and biological variations), and help you apply these phenomena to a variety of individuals in different cultures.
Paperback, 736 Pages
Published: February 2012
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-08379-9
Contents
- FRAMEWORK FOR CULTURAL ASSESSMENT
- Introduction to Transcultural Nursing
- Communication
- Space
- Social Organization
- Time
- Environmental Control
- Biological Variations APPLICATION OF ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION TECHNIQUES TO SPECIFIC CULTURAL GROUPS
- African Americans
- Mexican Americans
- Navajos
- Appalachians
- American Eskimos: Th Yup'ik and Inupiat
- Japanese Americans
- Afghan Americans
- Russian Americans
- Chinese Americans
- Filipino Americans
- Vietnamese Americans
- East Indian Hindu Americans
- Haitian Americans
- Jewish Americans
- Korean Americans
- French Canadians of Quebec Origin
- Puerto Rican Americans
- Nigerian
- Uganda Americans
- Jordanian Americans
- Cuban Americans
- Amish Americans
