: Case Study 1: A Chinese Family in New Zealand Mrs. Xing migrated with her son and daughter-in-law 12 years ago from China to New Zealand but has not adapted to the culture She has limited English skills and spends most of her time at home with the school-age grandchildren. She is living with anxiety and in fear, limiting her interactions with neighbors. She is predominantly dependent on her son for financial support. During her annual checkup, the general practitioner refers Mrs. Xing to a social worker in the community 1 What types of psychological assessments can a social worker perform on Mrs. Xing? 2. What types of interventions can the social worker employ? 3. How can she engage Chinese community members? 4. If Mrs Xing is admitted to the hospital, what can a nurse do to learn about her background? What types of questions can a nurse ask in this situation? Adapted from Foster & Beddoe, 2012