The understanding and approach of trained volunteer counsellors
to negative racial sentiments in traumatized clients.
DSpace/Manakin Repository  Show simple item record Sibisi,
Hleziphi 2009-03-02T08:35:20Z 2009-03-02T08:35:20Z
2009-03-02T08:35:20Z dc.description.abstract In the current
South African context there is a strong likelihood of the
occurrence of trauma incidents that involve people of different
races. Anecdotal evidence suggests that this has contributed to
the increased expression of negative racial sentiments by
victims of trauma, especially in crime related trauma, when the
perpetrator/s are of a different race group to the victim. This
research study locates itself within the small number of studies
that have sought to engage with the problem of negative racial
sentiments as a response to trauma. This study focused
particularly on the observations, explanations and interventions
of volunteer counsellors in having to engage with this content
in traumatized clients. The study sought to understa