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Maximizing Communication Between Clients and Attorneys

This research guide brings together the knowledge and experiences of attorneys, law professors and, law students to consider the effective representation of diverse groups and individuals in urban communities.

Suggested Search Terms and Websites

 U.S. Library of Congress Subject Headings (Selected):

        Cross Cultural Law

        Culture and Law

        Discrimination in medical care -- United States

        Distributive Justice

        Equality Before the Law -- United States

        Ethnic attitudes -- United States

        Human services -- United States

        Interdisciplinary Research

        Minorities -- Medical care -- United States

        Police

        Race awareness -- United States

        Racism -- United States

        Social Justice

        Social service and race relations

        

 

Journal Index Search Terms:

        Cross Cultural Studies

        Cultural Competence

        Cultural Humility

        Justice (Philosophy)

        Sociological jurisprudence 

 

Websites:

        American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

        Human Rights Watch

        Robert Woods Johnson Foundation:  Cultural Humility and Healthcare 

        Legal Aid Society of Cleveland