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Peer reviewedMercer, Susan O. – Social Work, 1996
Describes qualitative research conducted at a Navajo Nation nursing home in Arizona. Events and circumstances resulting in nursing home placement are discussed and illustrated with case vignettes. Provides overview of Navajo history and traditions. Discussion stresses importance of acknowledging and acting on significance of culture in all aspects…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, Counseling Theories, Cultural Awareness
