Developing cultural competency with mandaean clients: Synchronizing practice with the Light World

Emily Rian; David Hodge

doi:10.1177/0020872809360351

Developing cultural competency with mandaean clients: Synchronizing practice with the Light World

Emily Rian, David Hodge

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As part of the fallout of the Iraq war, social workers may encounter Mandaean refugees. This article orients readers to this formerly isolated cultural group. After reviewing their unique history and values, practice suggestions are provided to enhance the provision of culturally competent services to this community.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	542-555
Number of pages	14
Journal	International Social Work
Volume	53
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0020872809360351
State	Published - Jul 9 2010

Keywords

Cultural competency
Mandaeans
Refugee populations
Religion
Spirituality

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Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Sociology and Political Science

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