Working with African American males : a guide to practice /

This volume examines special issues associated with providing services and guidance to African American men. Although this group of men is like any other in its struggle with its social and economic problems, African American men experience a higher rate of murder, imprisonment, unemployment and rac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davis, Larry E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 1998.
Temas:
African American men > Health and hygiene.
African American men > Mental health.
African American men > Family relationships.
African American men > Social conditions.
African Americans.
National health services.
Men.
Black or African American
Health Services
Counseling
Men
Socioeconomic Factors
Hommes noirs américains > Santé et hygiène.
Hommes noirs américains > Santé mentale.
Hommes noirs américains > Relations familiales.
Hommes noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains.
Services de santé.
Counseling.
Hommes.
African American.
counseling.
men (male humans)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
National health services
African Americans
African American men > Family relationships
African American men > Health and hygiene
African American men > Social conditions
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Mental Health
  • 1. Therapeutic Support Groups for African American Men / Anderson J. Franklin
  • 2. Group Work With Sexually Abused African American Boys / Larry E. Davis / Shirley Salmon-Davis
  • 3. Psychiatric Treatment of Older African American Males / F.M. Baker
  • 4. Counseling African American Men / Courtland C. Lee
  • 5. Responding to the Needs of the Gay Male Client / James Herbert Williams
  • II. Health
  • 6. Prostate Cancer in African American Men: Thoughts on Psychosocial Interventions / Robert Pierce
  • 7. Working With African American Males With Diabetes / Leo E. Hendricks
  • 8. Reducing Risk Taking Among African American Males / Christopher Williams / Kristin Cole / Steven Schinke
  • III. Education
  • 9. African American Males: Their Status, Educational Plight, and the Possibilities for Their Future / Paula Allen-Meares
  • 10. Mapping School Violence With Students, Teachers, and Administrators / Ronald Pitner / Heather Ann Meyer / Ron Avi Astor
  • 11. Getting African American Male Students on Track / Don C. Locke
  • 12. Meeting the Educational Needs of Homeless and Highly Mobile African American Males / Bertha Sherrill / William R. Penuel / Timothy Davey
  • 13. Education of Adolescent Black Males: Connecting Self-Esteem to Human Dignity / Garrett Albert Duncan
  • IV. Familial Relations
  • 14. Family Practice With African American Males / Ruth G. McRoy / Sadye M.L. Logan / Edith M. Freeman
  • 15. Culturally Sensitive Interventions With African American Teenage Fathers / Mark S. Kiselica
  • 16. Working With Incarcerated African American Males and Their Families / Anthony E.O. King
  • 17. Working in Groups With African American Men Who Batter / Oliver J. Williams
  • V. Gangs, Risky Behavior, and Delinquency
  • 18. Gang Prevention and Intervention With African American Males / Scott H. Decker / G. David Curry.

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