Academic publisher SAGE has announced that the International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling: Cultural Assumptions and Practices Worldwide edited by P. Paul Heppner, Stefanía Ægisdóttir, Seung-Ming Alvin Leung, and Kathryn L. Norsworthy recently received the prestigious Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award. Presented by Division 52 (International Psychology) of the American Psychological Association, the award recognises a recent book that makes the greatest contribution to psychology as an international discipline and profession.
The 2010 Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award received a significant number of proposed books and edited volumes whose authors, co-authors, and editors came from many different countries. Each submission was evaluated by both committee members and outside experts. The Ursula Gielen Book Award Committee noted that the Handbook, published by SAGE makes the most significant and fundamental contribution to psychology as a global discipline.
This volume provides a strong theoretical, research, and practical focus. The first of its kind, the International Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling serves as a comprehensive resource with contributions from more than 80 world-renowned scholars.
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