Description |
1 online resource (191 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; African American Youth in the New Millennium: An Overview; Youth Development: A Positive Strategy for African American Youth; The Plight of the African American Student: A Result of a Changing School Environment; Health Concerns for African American Youth; Child Support and African American Teen Fathers; African American Girls and the Challenges Ahead; African American Teens and the Neo-Juvenile Justice System; African American Males at a Crossroad; Index |
Summary |
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 consideratio |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Social work with African American teenagers.
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African American teenagers -- Social conditions
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Urban youth -- United States -- Social conditions
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African American teenagers -- Social conditions
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Social work with African American teenagers
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Urban youth -- Social conditions
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781317788065 |
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1317788060 |
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