Counseling the Inupiat Eskimo

by Catherine Swan Reimer

Current research indicates that in order to counsel a group of people different from the mainstream, it is important to understand their unique worldview. This book defines the worldview of personal well-being for the Inupiat Eskimo in order to establish guidelines for counseling strategies. Strategies are based on the wisdom of village elders, who define personal well-being in order to help others develop counseling practices that can bridge contemporary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313309345
• ISBN13: 9780313309342
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.7"