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Voices of the Ancestors: Rethinking Psychological Assessment in Indigenous Communities

The book advocates for the integration of African epistemologies in assessing children with disabilities. It emphasises communalism, oral tradition, holism, and creativity while critiquing the neglect of cultural factors, promoting inclusive methods that honour indigenous knowledge and foster equitable psychological support.

ISBN: 979-8-89248-738-2

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ISBN

979-8-89248-738-2

Author

Stanley Makuvaza

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Number of pages

47

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The book advocates for the integration of African epistemologies in assessing children with disabilities. It emphasises communalism, oral tradition, holism, and creativity while critiquing the neglect of cultural factors, promoting inclusive methods that honour indigenous knowledge and foster equitable psychological support.