Forging the Link Between Multicultural Competence and Ethical Counseling Practice: A Historical Perspective
Recognition of multicultural competence as an essential component of ethical counseling practice is a growing trend. This article presents a historical perspective of salient events that have contributed to forging a link between multicultural competence and ethical behavior. Multicultural counselin...
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Published in | Counseling and values Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 99 - 107 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Oxford, UK
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
01.01.2006
American Counseling Association John Wiley & Sons, Inc Brill Academic Publishers, Inc |
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Summary: | Recognition of multicultural competence as an essential component of ethical counseling practice is a growing trend. This article presents a historical perspective of salient events that have contributed to forging a link between multicultural competence and ethical behavior. Multicultural counseling is traced from its beginnings to its emergence at a position of prominence in the profession, along with the development of ethical guidelines over time. This time line depicts the infusion of multicultural considerations into ethical standards and provides a perspective for examining the current status of multicultural competence as an ethical mandate. Implications for the counseling profession are offered. |
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Bibliography: | ArticleID:CVJ46 istex:B8BF74846A0A2BC01BDFA4060669EC89DD5A7A72 ark:/67375/WNG-N32QVM1L-9 |
ISSN: | 0160-7960 2161-007X |
DOI: | 10.1002/j.2161-007X.2006.tb00046.x |