African-American Adolescents in the Urban Community - 9780789017147
Un libro in lingua di Rozie Battle Judith L. (EDT) edito da Taylor & Francis, 2002
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Become a more effective social worker with this outstanding volume on inner-city urban youth! African-American Adolescents in the Urban Community: Social Services Policy and Practice Interventions examines contemporary issues confronting African-American youth. It highlights key areas such as health, education, the criminal justice system, and youth development strategies. An essential overview of the status of urban African-American youth for students, professionals working with this important population, and policymakers, this vital book proposes policy and programming considerations for today and for the future.African-American Adolescents in the Urban Community is a one-stop view of:
- ways to help African-American youth experience responsibility and community involvement
- health concerns of this population, including teen pregnancy, alcohol and drug addiction, and limited access to health care
- the challenges that lie ahead for African-American girls, including crime, poverty, poor self-esteem, and peer pressure
- ways to help teenage fathers meet their financial and emotional obligations to their families
- police and prosecutorial policies that need to be examined and challenged to end the perception of a racially unjust system
- and much more
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: African-American Adolescents in the Urban Community
- Sottotitolo: Social Services Policy and Practice Interventions
- Lingua: English
- Autori : Rozie Battle Judith L. (EDT)
- Editore: Taylor & Francis
- Collana: Taylor & Francis (Hardcover)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 01 Dicembre '02
- Genere: SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Argomenti : Social work with African American teenagers African American teenagers Social conditions Urban youth United States Social conditions
- Pagine: 98
- Dimensioni mm: 215 x 152 x 12
- EAN-13: 9780789017147