African American Children and Families in Child Welfare

Cultural Adaptation of Services

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Social Work, Sociology
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Author: Ramona Denby, Carla Curtis ISBN: 9780231536202
Publisher: Columbia University Press Publication: October 15, 2013
Imprint: Columbia University Press Language: English
Author: Ramona Denby, Carla Curtis
ISBN: 9780231536202
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication: October 15, 2013
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Language: English

This text proposes corrective action to improve the institutional care of African American children and their families, calling attention to the specific needs of this population and the historical, social, and political factors that have shaped its experience within the child welfare system. The authors critique policy and research and suggest culturally targeted program and policy responses for more positive outcomes.

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This text proposes corrective action to improve the institutional care of African American children and their families, calling attention to the specific needs of this population and the historical, social, and political factors that have shaped its experience within the child welfare system. The authors critique policy and research and suggest culturally targeted program and policy responses for more positive outcomes.

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