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Interviewing Immigrant Children and Families About Child Maltreatment

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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.
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
"Lisa Fontes provides some very useful information for practitioners across disciplines. I would highly recommend this tape for use in the classroom as well as professional training seminars as it takes one step by step through the intricacies of interviewing immigrant children." -- Sherri Y. Terao, Ed.D.
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