This is a ground breaking and long overdue book that proposes a variety if innovative and practical strategies to address relevant issues for Africa American men in micro-practice approaches ( individual, couple, family and group treatment) as well as macro-practice approaches ( policy formulation, programme development , and community practice). This well documented book is informed by the author's years of qualitative research and their considerable years of clinical experience with African American men.
This is a ground breaking and long overdue book that proposes a variety if innovative and practical strategies to address relevant issues for Africa American men in micro-practice approaches ( individual, couple, family and group treatment) as well as macro-practice approaches ( policy formulation, programme development , and community practice). This well documented book is informed by the author's years of qualitative research and their considerable years of clinical experience with African American men.
Janice Matthews Rasheed is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Loyola University Chicago, School of Social Work. She received her Masters degree in social work from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) and a Doctorate degree in social welfare from Columbia University. She was the co-principal investigator for a multiyear research grant funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for the study of poor, non-custodial African American fathers. She has published articles in the Journal of Community Practice, Journal of Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Journal of African American Men and the Journal of Evaluation and Program Planning. She is also the author of several chapters in books on the subjects of African American men and families. She is the coauthor of two Sage publications, Social Work Practice with African American Men: the invisible presence (1999) and Family Therapy with Ethnic Minorities (2003). She is a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois and has maintained a (part-time) private practice since 1978 that specializes in practice with people of color and with couples and families. She has served as an Approved Supervisor (in training) at the Northwestern Family Institute.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword - Jewelle Taylor Gibbs PART ONE: CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL ISSUES Introduction Social Work Practice and African American Men Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding African American Men The Adult Life Cycle of African American Men PART TWO: MICRO PRACTICE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES Individual Therapy with African American Men Couple Therapy with African American Men Family Therapy with African American Men Group Work with African American Men PART THREE: MACRO-PRACTICE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES Policy Issues of Low-Income African American Men Program Development, Implementation and Evaluation Issues in Programs for African American Men Community Practice Issues Creating a Village around African American Men PART FOUR: CREATING LINKAGES BETWEEN PRACTICE, POLICY AND RESEARCH Epistemological, Conceptual, Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Conducting Research on African American Men
Foreword - Jewelle Taylor Gibbs PART ONE: CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL ISSUES Introduction Social Work Practice and African American Men Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding African American Men The Adult Life Cycle of African American Men PART TWO: MICRO PRACTICE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES Individual Therapy with African American Men Couple Therapy with African American Men Family Therapy with African American Men Group Work with African American Men PART THREE: MACRO-PRACTICE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES Policy Issues of Low-Income African American Men Program Development, Implementation and Evaluation Issues in Programs for African American Men Community Practice Issues Creating a Village around African American Men PART FOUR: CREATING LINKAGES BETWEEN PRACTICE, POLICY AND RESEARCH Epistemological, Conceptual, Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Conducting Research on African American Men
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