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Working in a Multicultural Environment
References
Books
Graves, D.E., Suitor, C.W. Celebrating Diversity: Approaching Families through their Food, Revised edition. Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, 1998.
*NAL CALL NO.: RA784.G73
Kittler, P.G., Sucher, K.P. Cultural Foods: Traditions and Trends. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2000.
*NAL CALL NO.: TX725.A1K545

Kittler, P.G., Sucher, K.P. Food and Culture in America: A Nutrition Handbook. 2nd edition. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 1998.
*NAL CALL NO.: TX357.K5

Kletzky, L.R. Maternal and Infant Nutrition Bilingual Counseling: English-Spanish.
Beverly Hills, CA: Bilingual Counseling Center, 1991.
*NAL CALL NO.: RG599.K6
Lassiter, S.M. Multicultural Clients: A Professional Handbook for Healthcare Providers and Social Workers. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995.
*NAL CALL NO.: RA418.5.T73L37
Sue, D.W., Sue, D. Counseling the Culturally Different: Theory and Practice, 3rd edition. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1999.
*NAL CALL NO.: BF637.C6S58  
U.S. Department of Agriculture. Cross-Cultural Counseling: A Guide for Nutrition and Health Counselors. Food Nutrition Services, 1986.
*NAL CALL NO.: ATX353 U5 no.250
Articles
Curry, K. Multicultural Competence in Dietetics and Nutrition. Journal of American Dietetic Association, 100:1142-1143. 2000.
Harris-Davis, E., Haughton, B. Model for Multicultural Nutrition Counseling Competencies. Journal of American Dietetic Association, 100:1178-1185. 2000.
Internet Resources

Cultural Diversity as Part of Nutrition Education and Counseling
National Policy & Resource Center on Nutrition & Aging.
Description: This site describes why multicultural competence is important in nutrition education.

Ethnic and Cultural
Food and Nutrition Information Center, National Agricultural Library (NAL), USDA.
Description: Links to various related Web sites.
Food Guide Pyramid for Kids
Human Environmental Sciences publication GH1801. University of Missouri
Description: A colorful Food Guide Pyramid for kids that shows healthy food options in each group. There is also a blank Food Guide Pyramid that can be filled in by participants.
   
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