African American Children and Families in Child Welfare
Download or Read eBook African American Children and Families in Child Welfare PDF written by Ramona Denby and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Ramona Denby |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 265 |
| Release | : 2013-10-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780231536202 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0231536208 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis African American Children and Families in Child Welfare by : Ramona Denby
Book excerpt: 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.
