Working With African American Males

Essays suggesting methods with which social service agencies can be of the greatest help to African American males cover health, mental health, education, family relations, gangs and delinquency, and employment

African American males have never fared as poorly as they do currently on a number of social indicators. They are less likely to complete high school than their white male and female or African American female peers, they are more likely to exhibit depressive symptoms, and they have fewer sanctioned

Research in the field of urban education has identified multiple challenges facing African American males in public school systems. The need for teachers and school personnel who understand these unique issues is paramount. Teachers have a direct impact on students and positive relationships with them are among the best predictors

This is a ground breaking and long overdue book that proposes a variety of innovative and practical strategies to address relevant issues for African American men in micro-practice approaches, such as individual, couple, family, and group treatment issues as well as macropractice approaches, such as policy formulation, program development, and

Books about Developing Cultural Competence Training for Child Professionals Working with Early Adolescent African American Males