Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ699325
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Jan-1
Pages: 15
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ISSN: ISSN-0883-8534
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The Immersion Experience in Multicultural Counselor Training: Confronting Covert Racism
DeRicco, Judith Nihill; Sciarra, Daniel T.
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, v33 n1 p2 Jan 2005
This article reports on and discusses the use of the immersion experience in a multicultural counseling course as a means of confronting unacknowledged racism on the part of White students. An abbreviated version of weekly journal entries from an immersion experience is presented, and the racial identity challenges faced are discussed.
Descriptors: White Students, Racial Attitudes, Higher Education, Consciousness Raising, Counselor Training, Immersion Programs, Racial Bias, Cultural Pluralism, Multicultural Education, African American Students
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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