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Black Perspectives
 

The black perspective is an integral focus of the Howard University School of Social Work. Topics used in the index below relate to areas of instruction in the courses for the Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) and Ph.D. degrees which are offered at the School.

General
Child Welfare
Criminal Justice
Displaced Populations
Ethics & Values
Family
Health Care
Management & Administration
Mental Health
Social Gerontology
Social Work education
Social Work Practice

This select bibliography on social work with the black perspective contains titles found in the collection of the Howard University Libraries.

General

African American research perspectives : an occasional report of the Program for Research on
Black Americans. (1994-). Ann Arbor, MI: Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan. E185.5 .A35

Allen, W. R., English, R. A., & Hall, J. A. (Eds.). Black American families 1965-1984: a classified, selectively annotated bibliography. NY: Greenwood Press. E185.86 B533 1986

Bent-Goodley T. B. (Ed.). (2003). African-American Social Workers and Social Policy. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, Inc. On order

Carlton-LaNey, I. B. (Ed.). (2001). African American Leadership : an empowerment tradition in
social welfare history. Washington, DC: NASW Press. HV27 .A46 2001

Conley, D. (1999). Being black, living in the red. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
E185.8 .C77 1999

Daniels, L. A., Dachell, M., Dawson, W. I., & West, H. I. (Eds.). (2001). The state of Black
America, 2001. Washington, DC: National Urban League. E185.5 S8

Johnson, A. and  Samuel, O. (1980). The social welfare role of the black church. Doctoral Dissertation, Brandeis University. HV3181 J63 1980AA

Jones, R. L. (Ed.). (2002). Black psychology. Hampton, VA: Cobb & Henry.

Iglehart, A. P., & Becerra, R. M. (2000). Social services and the ethnic community. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press. HV3176 .I35 2000
.
Ladner, J. (Ed.). (1973). The death of white sociology. NY: Vintage Books. E185.86 L33 1973b

Lavalette, M., Penketh, L., & Jones, C. (Eds.). (1998). Anti-racism and social welfare. Aldershot: Ashgate. DA125.A1 A847 1998

Martin, E. D., Martin, J. M. (1995). Social Work and the Black Experience. Washington DC: National Association of Social Workers/N A S W Press. HV3181 .M37 1995

Milburn, N. G. (1986). Social support : a critical review of the literature as it applies to Black
Americans. Washington, DC : Institute for Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University.
HV3181 M56 1986

Parham, T. A., White, J. L., & Ajamu, A. (1999). The psychology of Blacks : an African-centered perspective. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. E185.625 P364 1999

Pollard, W. L. (1978). A study of Black self help. San Francisco, CA: R & E Research Associates. HV3181 P64 

Robinson, J. L. (1995). Racism or attitude? : the ongoing struggle for Black liberation and self-esteem. New York: Insight Books. E185.625 .R56 1995

Robinson, L. (1995). Psychology for social workers : Black perspectives. NY: Routledge.
HV3199.B52 G77 1995

Robinson, L. (1998). Race, communication, and the caring professions. Philadelphia: Open University Press. HV245 .R448 1998

Ross, E. L.., (Ed.). (1978). Black heritage in social welfare, 1860-1930. Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press. HV3181 B55

Schiele, J. H. (2000). Human services and the Afrocentric paradigm. New York: Haworth Press. HV3181 .S35 2000

See, L. A. (Lee). (Ed.). (1998). Human behavior in the social environment from an African American perspective. New York: Haworth Press. E185.625 .H86 1998

White, J. L.. & Parham T. A. (1998). The psychology of blacks: an African-American perspective. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. E185.625 W585p 1990

Child Welfare

Ahmed, F. (1987). Infant mortality in Washington, D.C. : a study of risk factors among Black residents. Washington, DC: Institute for Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University.
HB1323 I42 A286I 1987

Ahmed, S., Cheetham, J., & Small, J. (Eds.). (1986). Social Work With Black Children and Their Families. London:

Batsford. HV751 A6 S62 1986 Akhtar, S. & Kramer, S. (Eds.). (1998). The colors of childhood : separation-individuation across cultural, racial, and ethnic differences. Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson. RC489.S45 C64 1998

Billingsley, A & Giovannoni, J. M. (1972). Children of the storm: black children and American child welfare. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. HV741 B5

Brown, A. W. (1992). Psychosocial factors influencing troubled African American adolescents' utilization of psychological help. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 B77 1992

Brunious, L. J. (1999). How Black disadvantaged adolescents socially construct reality: listen, do you hear what I hear? New York: Garland Pub. F548.9.N4 B78 1999

Charlot-Swilley, D. (1997).The centrality of mutality, africentric values, and ethnic identity on the socio-emotional functioning of adolescent girls. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. M378.242P C381 1997 Ph.D.

Children’s Defense Fund. (1993). Progress and peril: Black children in America. Washington, DC: Children’s Defense Fund. Black Community Crusade for Children. E 185.86 P776 1993

Comer, J. P., & Poussaint, A. F. (1976). Black child care : how to bring up a healthy Black child in America : a guide to emotional and psychological development. New York: Pocket Books. HQ769 C632 1976

Compton, N.C. (1998). African American children who have experienced homelessness: risk,
vulnerability, and resilience. New York: Garland Pub. HV4505 .C66 1998

Everett, J. E., Chipungu, S. S., & Leashore. B. R. (Eds.). (1991). Child welfare: an
Africentric perspective. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. HV3181 .C48 1991

Gilbert, G. C. (1979). Patterns of child care among black families. Thesis (Ph.D.)--Case Western Reserve University. E185.86 G46 1979A

Gary, L., West, J. H., & Kumi, L. M. (1976). Social intervention in the public school system. Washington, DC: Mental Health Research and Development Center, Institute
for Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University. HV3181 G3

Gray, S., & Nybell, L. M. (1983). A sourcebook in child welfare: Serving Black families and children. Ann Arbor, MI: National Child Welfare Training Center, University of Michigan.
E185 S68 1982

Hendricks, L. E., & Montgomery, T. A.. (1986). Teenage pregnancy from a Black perspective: some reflections on its prevention. Washington, DC : Institute for Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University. HQ759.4 H46 1986

Jackson, S., & Brissett-Chapman, S. (Eds.). (1999). Serving African American children: child welfare perspectives. Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers. HV3181 .S46 1999

Jones, R. L. (Ed.). (1989). Black adolescents. Berkeley, CA: Cobb & Henry. E185.86 B5236 1989

McAdoo, H. P. (ed.). (2002). Black children : social, educational, and parental environments. 
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.E185.86 .B524 2002

Markowitz, G. E. &  Rosner, D. (1996). Children, race, and power : Kenneth and Mamie  Clark's Northside Center. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia. HV3185.N7 M37 1996

Maluccio, A. N. , Canali, C., & Vecchiato, T. (Eds.). (2002). Assessing outcomes in child and family services : comparative design and policy issues. New York: Aldine de Gruyter.
HV707.A87 2002

Mash, E. J., & Barkley, R. A . (Eds.). (1996). Child psychopathology. NY: Guilford Press.
WS 350 C5377 1996

Neal-Barnett, A. M. , Contreras, J. M., & Kerns, K. A. (Eds.). (2001). Forging links: African American children clinical developmental perspectives. Westport, CT: Praeger.
E185.86 .F66 2001

Newman, S. D. (1995). With Heart and Hand: The Black Church Working to Save Black Children. Valley forge, PA: Judson Press. BR563.N4 N47 1994

Newton-Guest, S.R. (1993). An exploratory study of African American fathers of physically disabled children. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University.
HM15.H682 N48 1993

Pegram, M. H. (1985). The attitudes of nonhandicapped black adolescents toward handicapped black adolescents. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HV15 H69 1985 P43

Rozie-Battle, J. L. (2002). African American Adolescents in the Urban Community:  Social Services Policy and Practice Interventions. Binghamton, NY: Harrington Park Press. HV3181 .A37 2002

Samples, F. L.. (1998). African-American and white adolescent mothers : can early  intervention programs help? New York: Garland Pub. E185.86 .S247 1998

Slaughter, D. T. (Ed.). (1988). Black children and poverty : a developmental perspective. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. E185.86 B592 1988

Smith, C. J. (1997).  Effects of social worker perceptions of case management and the 
organizational environment on permanency planning outcomes for African American foster care children. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work.
HM15.H682 S64 1997

Spencer, M. B., & Brookins, G. K. (Eds.). (1985). Beginnings: The social and affective
development of black children. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
E185.86 B377 1985

Taylor, D. L. (1993). The positive influence of bonding in female-headed African American 
families. New York: Garland Pub. HQ759.915. T39 1993

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services : Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health
Resources and Services Administration Public Health Service. (1991). Use of public health social work leadership tools and strategies addressing health issues of black male adolescents & children. K. J. Jaros & G. St. Denis (Eds.) Washington, DC: National Maternal & Child Health Clearinghouse. RA448.5.N5 P835 1991

Washington, R. O., & Baros-Van Hull, J. (1985). Children in need of roots. Davis, CA: International Dialogue Press. HV741 .W27 1985

Williams,  C. W.  (1990). Black Teenage Mothers: Pregnancy and Child Rearing from Their
Perspective. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books. HQ759.4 W55 1991

Williams, R. (1995). Child, parent, or both? : who should be the focus of an effective parenting
program. New York: Garland Pub. HQ759.915 .W57 1995

Wilson, A. N. (1978). The developmental psychology of the black child. New York,  NY: Africana Research Publications. E185.86 W755 1978b

Wilson, S. I. (1996). The impact of informal adoption on African-American grandmothers rearing children of mothers on drugs. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard  University School of Social Work. HM15 H682 I46 1996

Winston, E. T. (1989). Personal and environmental determinants of growth and development for Black low-income urban adolescent females. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 W56 1989

Criminal Justice

Brown, L. P. (Ed.). (1974). The administration of criminal justice : a view from Black America. Washington, DC: Institute for Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University. KF9223 Z9 B68

Chambers, J. A. (2002). An assessment of Black crime, delinquency, and the criminal justice system. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press. HV6197.U5 C43 2002

Dominelli, L. (1995). Anti-racist probation practice. Brookfield, VT: Arena. HV9345.A5 A57 1995

Free, Jr., M.D. (1996). African Americans and the criminal justice system. New York: Garland
Publications. HV9950 .F74 1996

Gabiddon, S. L., Greene, H. T., & Young, V. D. (Eds.). (2002). African American classics
in criminology & criminal justice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. HV6197.U5 A38 2002

Gary, L. E., & Brown, L. P. (Eds.). (1975). Crime and its impact on the Black community.
Washington, DC: Institute for Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University. HV6250.4 E75 C74

Harris, O., & Miller,  R. R., (Eds.). (2002). Impacts of Incarceration on the African American Family. Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers. HV9469.I47 2003

Harvey, A. R., & Carr, T. L. (Eds.). (1982). The Black mentally retarded offender : a holisitic
approach to prevention and habilitation. New York, NY: United Church of Christ, Commission for Racial Justice. HV6791 B53 1982

Hutchinson, E. O. (1996). Betrayed : a history of presidential failure to protect Black lives. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. M364.973 H971 1996

Joseph, J. (1995). Black youths, delinquency, and juvenile justice. Westport, CT: Praeger.
HV9104 .J67 1995

Sulton, A. T. (Ed.). (1996). African-American perspectives on crime causation, criminal justice
administration and crime prevention. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann. HV6028 .A33 1996

Warren, M. Q. (Ed.). (1981). Comparing female and male offenders. Beverly Hills, CA:
American Society of Criminology; Sage Publications. HV6791 C64

Wilson, A. N. (1990). Black-on-Black Violence: The Psychodynamics of Black Self-Annihilation in Service of White Domination. Brooklyn, NY: Afrikan World InfoSystems. HV 6791 W54b 1990

Woodson, R. L. (Ed.). (1977).Black perspectives on crime and the criminal justice system:
a symposium sponsored by the National Urban League. Boston: G. K. Hall. HV6791 B55

Wright, B. (1996). Black justice in a white world : a memoir. NY: Barricade Books. MB9 M9252w 1996

Displaced Populations

Allen, T. (Ed.). (1996). In search of cool ground : war, flight & homecoming in northeast Africa. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press. HV640.4.A355 I5 1996

Balgopal, P. R. (ed.). (2000). Social work practice with immigrants and refugees. New York:
Columbia University Press. HV4010 .S629 2000

Baumohl, J. (Ed.). (1996). Homelessness in America. Phoenix, AR: Oryx Press. HV4505 .H652 1996

Foner, N. (Ed.). (2001). Islands in the city : West Indian migration to New York. Berkeley: University of California Press. F128.9.W54 I85 2001

Gopaul-McNicol, S.-A. (1993). Working with West Indian families. New York: Guilford Press.
HV3198.A2 G65 1993

Hintzen, P.C. (2001). West Indian in the West : self-representations in an immigrant community. NY: New York University Press. F869.S39 W545 2001

Jaynes, G. D. (Ed.). (2000). Immigration and race : new challenges for American democracy.
New Haven: Yale University Press. E184.A1 I4365 2000

Johnson, Jr., R. (1999). Why Blacks left America for Africa : interviews with Black repatriates, 1971-1999. Westport, CT: Praeger. DT429.5.A38 J65 1999

Kivisto, P., & Rundblad, G. (Eds.). (2000). Multiculturalism in the United States : current issues, contemporary voices. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press. E184.A1 M854 2000

Lasch-Quinn, E. (1993). Black neighbors : race and the limits of reform in the American  settlement house movement, 1890-1945. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina
Press. HV4194 .L37 1993

Littlewood, R. (1997). Aliens and alienists : ethnic minorities and psychiatry. New York: Routledge. RC451.4.E45 L57 1997

Lyons, B. P.(1997). Sociocultural differences between American-born and West  Indian-born elderly Blacks : a comparative study of health and social service use.  NY: Garland Publishers.HV3185.N47 L95 1997

Miller, J. C. (1984). The plight of Haitian refugees. New York: Praeger. E184 H27 M54 1984

Nwadiora, E. (1992). Alienation and acculturative stress among American refugees. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work.  HM15.H682 N82 1992

Ramdin, R. (1999). Reimaging Britain : five hundred years of Black and Asian history. Sterling, VA: Pluto Press. DA125.N4 R36 1999

Solomon, B. B. (1976). Black empowerment : social work in oppressed communities. New York, NY: Columbia University Press. HV3181 S64

Waters, M. C. (1999). Black identities : West Indian immigrant dreams and American realities. NY: Russell Sage Foundation. E184.W54 W38 1999

Wilson, W. J. (1996). When work disappears : the world of the new urban poor. New York: Knopf. HV4045 .W553 1996

Zéphir, F. (1996). Haitian immigrants in Black America : a sociological and sociolinguistic portrait. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey. E184.H27 Z46 1996

Ethics and Values

Charlot-Swilley, D. (1997).The centrality of mutality, africentric values, and ethnic identity on the socio-emotional functioning of adolescent girls. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. M378.242P C381 1997 Ph.D.

Dula, A., & Goering, S. (Eds.). (1994). "It just ain't fair" : the ethics of health care for African Americans. Westport, CT: Praeger. WA 300 I878 1994

Flack, H. E., & Pellegrino, E. D. (Eds.). (1992). African American perspectives on biomedical ethics. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press. R724 .A32 1992

Manning, S. S. (2003). Ethical leadership in human services : a multi-dimensional  approach. Boston: Allyn and Bacon. HV41 .M277 2003

Martin, E. P., & Martin, J. M. 92002). Spirituality and the Black helping tradition in social work.  Washington, DC: National Association of Social Workers. HV3181 .M372 2002 

National Association of Black social Workers. Undated. Code of ethics of the National Association of Black Social Workers. Online

Rossi, A. S. (Ed.). (2001). Caring and doing for others : social responsibility in the domains of family, work, and community. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. HM665 .C37 2001

Sanders, C. J. (1995). Empowerment ethics for a liberated people: a path to African American social transformation. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. BR563. N4 S36 1995

West, T. C. (1999).Wounds of the spirit : Black women, violence, and resistance ethics. NY: New York University Press. HV6250.4.W65 W465 1999

Family

Adeyeri, C. L. K. (1990). Rural African women's life decisions in the context of family and  state : a case study of the Yoruba. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University  School of Social Work. HM15.H682 A33 1990

Balarabe, D. M. (1989). Comparative analysis of functioning among West African families, Black American families, and White families in the American society. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 B34 1989

Billingsley, A. (1968). Black families in white America. Englewood Cliffs, N J:  Prentice-Hall, E185.86 B5

Bremner, J. B.(1994). In-home respite care : Impact on female single parent African American families with children at-risk for child abuse. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 B73 1994

Brown, D. M. (1995). Factors that influence pregnancy among younger African-American females : loneliness and self-esteem. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 B76 1995 

Bryant, S. A. (1985). The effects of differential resources on decision-making perceptions and sex role norms of black middle class couples. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. HV15 H69 1985 B78

Burton, J. (1988). A study of role functioning among Black female single-parent  families. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University.HQ800.4.U62 B87 1988

Carrillo, R. & Tello, J. (Eds.). (1998). Family violence and men of color : healing the wounded male spirit. New York: Springer. HV6626.52 .F35 1998

Cheatham, H. E., & Stewart, J. B. (Eds.). (1990). Black families: interdisciplinary perspectives. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers. E185.86 B5255 1990

Coner-Edwards, A. F. (1985). Perceived marital benefits and preferred characteristics in prospective marital partners by black single mothers. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HV15 H69 1985 C66

Conward, J. T. (1987). Black female caregivers of frail elderly mothers: characteristics, life satisfaction and feelings of burden. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 C66 1987

Dickerson, B. J. (Ed.). African American single mothers : understanding their lives and  families. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. HQ759.45 .A38 1995

Dodson, J. E. (1983). Afrocentric educational manual : toward a non-deficit perspective  in services to families and children. TN: University of Tennessee. College of Social Work, Office of Research and Public Service. HV3181 D62 1983

Dorsey, L. C. (1987). The significance of jealousy and addictive love in acts of homicide among Black women. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University.  HM15.H682 D67 1987

Gary, L. E. (Ed.). (1981). Black men. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications. E185.86 B526 1981

Gray, J. W. (2001). Spiritual well-being, family functioning, and coping strategies and  domestic violence among African American men who batter. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 G72 2001

Gray, S. S., Hartman, & Saalberg, E. S. (Eds.). (1985). Empowering the Black family: a roundtable discussion. Ann Arbor, MI: National Child Welfare Training Center, The University 
of Michigan School of Social Work. HV3181 .E46 1985

Hampton, R. L. (Ed.). (1991). Black family violence: Current research and theory. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books. HQ809.3.U5 B56 1991

Hampton, R. L (Ed). (1987). Violence in the Black family: Correlates and consequences. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books. E185.86 V56 1987

Harvey, A. R. (Ed.). (1985). The Black family : an Afro-centric perspective. New York: United Church of Christ, Commission for Racial Justice.E185.86 B33 1985

Hendricks, L. E. (1977). The effect of family size, child spacing and family density on stress in low income black mothers and their preadolescent children. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. E185.86 H45

Hill, R. B. (1999.). The strengths of African American families. Lanham, MD: University Press of America. E185.86 .H66 1999

Hutchinson, E. O. (1995). Black fatherhood : the guide to male parenting. Inglewood, CA: IMPACT! Publications. WS 105.5 F2 1995

Jackson, V. R. (1991). Family values transmission through proverbs as related to the  family connectedness of African American adults. Unpublished doctoral dissertation,  Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 J32 1991

Jones, R. L. (1987). Locus of control, religiosity and perceptions of family support as
psychosocial correlates of sexual behavior in low-income urban Black adolescent females. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. HM15.H682 J66 1987

June, L. N. (Ed.). (1991). The Black family : past, present & future : perspectives of sixteen Black Christian leaders. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Pub. House. E185.86 .B52554 1991

Kimmel, M.S., & Messner, M. A. (1998). Men's lives. Boston: Allyn and Bacon. M305.31 M528 1998

Logan, S. L. (Ed.). (2001). The Black family : strengths, self-help, and positive change. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. HV3181 .B54 2001

Luter, A. J. (1982). The relationship between black family functioning and the educational attainment of black adolescents. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HV15 H69 1982 L87 

McAdoo, H. P. (Ed.). ( 1997). Black families. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
E185.86 .B525 1997 

McCubbin, H. I. (Ed.) (1998). Resiliency in African-American families. Thousand Oaks, CA:
Sage Publications, c1998. E185.86 .R46 1998

Majors, R., & Bilson, J. M. (1992). Cool pose: The dilemmas of Black manhood in America.
New York: Lexington Books.

Majors, R., & Gordon, J. V. (Eds.). (1994). The American Black male: His present status and his future. Chicago: Nelson-Hall Publishers. E185.86 .A42 1994

Marriott, S. S. (1988). An investigation of the relationship between locus of control  and black feminism in African-American women activists. Unpublished doctoral  dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 M37 1988

Martin, E. P., & Martin, J. M. (1978). The Black Extended Family. Chicago, IL: University  of Chicago Press. E185.86 M37

Martin, E. P., & Martin, J. M. (1985). The Helping Tradition in the Black Family and Community. Washington, DC: N.A.S.W. Press.E185.86 M375 1985

Matthews, C. A. B. (2000). Predictors of dating violence with an African American Sample. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. 
M378.242P M422 2000 Ph.D.

National Conference of Black Social Workers. (1969). The Black family. [Philadelphia]: MMS
[Public Relations]. HQ750 A3 N2

Newton-Guest, S.R. (1993). An exploratory study of African American fathers of physically
disabled children. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. HM15.H682 N48 1993

Nichols, S. A. (2002). The relationship between social support and self-esteem in low income African American women exiting welfare. Unpublished doctoral dissertation,  Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 N52 2002

Osby, O. (1994). World views and child rearing behaviors of African American women in public housing. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 O82 1994

Polite, V. C. & Davis, J. E. (Eds.). (1999). African American males in school and society: practices and policies for effective education. New York: Teachers College Press. 
LC2731 .A34 1999

Pullman, W. E. (1995). African American men in crisis : proactive strategies for urban youth. New York: Garland Pub. HV3181 .P85 1995

Reddick, L. J. (1989). An empirical investigation of dual socialization and social competence in Black middle class adults. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. HM15.H682 R42 1989

Reid-Pharr, R. (2001). Black gay man : essays. New York: New York University Press.
HQ76.2.U5 R45

Richie, B. E. (1996). Compelled to crime: The gender entrapment of battered Black women. New York: Routledge Press. HV6626.22.N7 R53 1996

Sawyer, M. B. (1986). A study of single Black mothers : their perception of life chances  and its influence on their children's racial socialization. Unpublished doctoral dissertation,  Howard University School of Social Work. HV15 H69 1986 S38

Staples, R., & Johnson, L. B. (1993). Black families at the crossroads: challenges and prospects. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers.E185.86 .S698 1993

Staples, R. (Ed.). (1984). The Black family: essays and studies. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth
Publishing Company. E185.86 S7 1986

Staples, R. (1982). Black masculinity: The Black male’s role in American society. San Francisco: The Black Scholars Press. E185.86 S715 1982

Stewart, A.M. (1987). Comparisons of the long-term effects of early and later adolescent pregnancy upon adult single Black mothers : socioeconomic factors, religiosity, contraceptive use and abortion attitudes. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard  University. HM15.H682 S73 1987 

Tate, V. N. (1998). The impact of parental involvement and self-esteem on academic  achievement of African-American males. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard  University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 T37 1998

Whande, N. R. (1985). African women's perceptions of the relationship between affiliation with women's organizations and upward mobility. Unpublished doctoral  dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 W42 1985

Wilson, M. N. (Ed.)(1995). African American family life : its structural and ecological  aspects. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. E185.86 .A27 1995

Health Care (see also Mental Health)

Adams, D. L. (Ed.). (1995). Health issues for women of color : a cultural diversity perspective. 
Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. RA564.86 .H43 1995

Bair, B., & Cayleff, S. E. (Eds.). (1993). Wings of gauze : women of color and the experience 
of health and illness. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. RA564.86 .W55 1993

Belgrave, F. Z. (1998). Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness and Disability among African Americans. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. WA 300 B429p 1998 

Braithwaite, R. L. (1999). Building Health Coalitions in the African American Community. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc. M362.1 B7312 2000

Braithwaite, R. L. ( 2001). Health Issues in the Black Community. Somerset, NJ: John Wiley 
& Sons, Inc. RA448.5.N4 H395 2001

Campbell, J. C. (Ed.). (1998). Empowering survivors of abuse : health care for battered women and their children. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. RA1122 E46 1998

Collins, C. F. (Ed,). (1996). African-American women's health and social issues. Westport, CT: Auburn House. RA448.5.N4 A445 1996

Dula, A., & Goering, S. (Eds.). (1994). "It just ain't fair" : the ethics of health care for African Americans. Westport, CT: Praeger. WA 300 I878 1994

Gant, L. M. , et al. (1998). Social workers speak out on the HIV/AIDS crisis : voices from and to African American communities. Westport, CT: Praeger. HV3181 .S628 1998

Johnson, R. W. (Ed.). (1999). African American voices : African American health educators 
speak out. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett. WA 300 A257 1999 

Jones, W., Jr., & Rice, M. F. (Eds.). (1987). Health care issues in Black America: policies, 
problems, and prospects. New York: Greenwood Press. RA448.5 N4 H39 1987

Livingston, I. L. (Ed.). (1994). Handbook of Black American health : the mosaic of conditions, 
issues, policies, and prospects. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. WA 300 H236 1994

Logan, S. L. & Freeman, E. M., (Eds.). (2000). Health care in the Black community: empowerment, knowledge, skills, and collectivism. New York: Haworth Press. 
RA448.5.N4 H385 2000

Loue, S. (1999). Gender, ethnicity, and health research. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. WA 20.5 L886g 1999

Ma, G. X., & Henderson, G. (Eds.). (1999). Rethinking ethnicity and health care: a sociocultural perspective. Springfield, IL: C.C. Thomas. WA 300 R438 1999

Sullivan, O. R. (1996). African American Women's Health and Social Issues. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. RA448.5.N4 A445 1996 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services : Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources and Services Administration Public Health Service. (1991). Use of public health social work leadership tools and strategies addressing health issues of black male adolescents & children. K. J. Jaros and G. C. St. Denis, (Eds.). Washington, DC: National Maternal & Child Health Clearinghouse. RA448.5.N5 P835 1991 

Management & Administration

Fromkin, H. L., Sherwood, J. J. (Eds.). (1974). Integrating the organization: a social psychological analysis. New York: Free Press. HF5549.5 M5 F76

Lieberman, R. C.(1998). Shifting the color line : race and the American welfare state. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. E185.615 .L4778 1998

Manning, S. S. (2003). Ethical leadership in human services : a multi-dimensional approach. 
Boston: Allyn and Bacon. HV41 .M277 2003

Manoleas, P. (Ed.). (1996). The cross-cultural practice of clinical case management  in mental health. New York: Haworth Press. RC451.4.M57 C76

Robinson, L.. (1998). Race, communication, and the caring professions. Philadelphia:  Open University Press. HV245 .R448 1998

Mental Health ( see also Health Care)

Boyd-Franklin, N. (1989). Black families in therapy : a multisystems approach.  NY: Guildford Press. RC451.5 N4 B69 1989

Brown, A. W. (1992). Psychosocial factors influencing troubled African American adolescents' utilization of psychological help. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 B77 1992

Coner-Edwards, A. F., & Spurlock, J. (Eds.). (1988). Black families in crisis: the middle class. New York, NY: Brunner/Mazel. E185.86 B5254 1988

Cuéllar, I., & Paniagua, F. A. (Eds.). (2000). Handbook of multicultural mental health: assessment and treatment of diverse populations. San Diego: Academic Press.
WM 140 H2357 2000 

English, R. A. (1984). The challenge for mental health : minorities and their world views. Austin, TX: Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. RC451.5 A2 E564 1984

Friedman, S. (Ed.). (1994). Anxiety disorders in African Americans. New York, NY: Springer Pub. Co. RC531 .A6125 1994 Hamilton, F. T. (1991). An investigation of the relationship between social structural 
variables and self-concept among African American novice substance abusers. Unpublished 
doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 H35 1991 

Jackson, L. C., & Greene, B. (Eds.). (2000). Psychotherapy with African American women: 
innovations in psychodynamic perspectives and practice. New York: Guilford Press. 
RC451.4.M58 P795 2000 

Mullings, L. (2001). Stress and resilience : the social context of reproduction in Central Harlem. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.RG103 .M85 2001 

Ndegwa, D., & Olajide, D. (Eds.). (2000). Main issues in mental health and race. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000.

Neighbors, H. W., & Jackson, J. S. (Eds.). (1996). Mental health in Black America. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.RC451.5.N4 M45 1996

Parry, J. K. (Ed.). (1990). Social work practice with the terminally ill : a transcultural perspective. Springfield, IL: C.C. Thomas. HV3001.A4 S66 1990

Poussaint, A. F., & Alexander, A. (2001). Lay My Burden Down: Suicide and the Mental Health Crisis among African Americans. Boston, MA: Beacon Press. E185.625 .P68 2000

Ruiz, D. S. (Ed.). (1990). Handbook of mental health and mental disorder among Black Americans. NY: Greenwood Press.RC451.5.N4 H36 1990

Saba, G. W., Karrer, B. M., & Hardy, K. V. (Eds.). (1990). Minorities and family therapy. New York: Haworth Press. RC451.5 A2 M54 1990

Turner, S. M., & and Jones, R. T. (Eds.). (1982). Behavior modification in Black populations : 
psychosocial issues and empirical findings. New York, NY: Plenum Press. WM425 B4191 1982

Social Gerontology

Biegel, D. E., Shore, B. K., & Gordon, E.(1984). Building Support Networks for the Elderly: Theory and Applications. Beverly Hills, CA, Sage Publications. HV1461 B54 1984 

Conward, J. T. (1987). Black female caregivers of frail elderly mothers : characteristics, life 
satisfaction and feelings of burden. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 C66 1987

Faulkner, A. O. et al., (1982). When I was comin' up : an oral history of aged blacks. Hamden, CT: Archon Books. F144 N69 N48 1982 

Harel, Z., McKinney, E. A. & Williams, M., (Eds.). (1990). Black aged : understanding diversity and service needs. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications. HQ1064.U5 B387 1990

Hilson, J. D.(1983). The effect of Church participation on the life satisfaction of the Black elderly. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 H54 1994

Jackson, J. S. (Ed.). (1988).The Black American elderly : research on physical and 
psychosocial health. New York: Springer Pub. Co. RA448.5 N4 B56 1988 Jackson, J. S., Chatters, L. M., & Taylor, R. J. (Eds.). (1993). Aging in Black America. Newbury Park, CA: Sage. HQ1064.U5 A6342 1993

Jones, R. L. (Ed.). (1989). Black adult development and aging. Berkeley, CA: Cobb & Henry. E185.625 B54 1989 Kimble, Melvin et al. (Eds.). (1995). Aging, spirituality, and religion: a handbook.  Minneapolis: Fortress Press. BV4580 .A446 1995

Lyons, B. P., (1997) Sociocultural differences between American-born and West Indian- born elderly Blacks : a comparative study of health and social service use. New York, NY: Garland Publishers. HV3185.N47 L95 1997

Starlard, G. W. (1988). Voices of elderly black women : a historical perspective. Bessemer, AL: Colonial Press.E185.86 .S737 1988

Washnitzer, M. J. (1995). The relationship between constructed relatives and the provision of social support among African American elderly females. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 W37 1995

Wilson, S. I. (1996). The impact of informal adoption on African-American grandmothers  rearing children of mothers on drugs. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University 
School of Social Work. HM15 H682 I46 1996

Williams, R. M. (1987). Utilization of health care services by southern middle class Black 
elderly. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University. HM15.H682 W54 1987

Social Work Education

Asamoah, Y. (Ed.). (1996). Innovations in delivering culturally sensitive social work services: challenges for practice and education. New York: Haworth Press. HV3176 .I56 1996

Black perspectives on social work education: issues related to curriculum, faculty, and students. (1974). New York: Council on Social Work Education. HV11 B58

Buckner, R. R. (1986). The post doctoral employment experiences of Black  doctorates in social work. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Howard University.  HM15.H682 B82 1986

Council on Social Work Education. Black Task Force. (1973). Black Task Force report:
suggested guides for the integration of Black content into the social work curriculum. G. T. Hill, chairwoman. E. A. Francis, (Ed.). New York: Council on Social Work Education. 
HV11 .C78 1973 

Davis, E.(1987). Minority content in social work : a survey of black educators. Unpublished 
doctoral dissertation. Graduate School of Social Work, University of Utah. HV40 .D38 1987a Dodson, J. E. (1983). An Afrocentric educational manual : toward a non-deficit perspective
in services to families and children. Knoxville: University of Tennessee School of Social Work, 
Office of Continuing Social Work Education. HV3181 D62 1983

Ethnic minority social work mental health clinical training programs : assessing the past, planning for the future. (1989). Rockville, MD: National Institute of Mental Health. HV11 .E92 1989

Gary, L. E. (1974). The Afro-American experience and the social work curriculum:  some specific suggestions. Washington, DC: Institute for Urban Affairs and Research,  Howard University. HV11 G32 1974

Jacobs, C., & Bowles, D. D. (Eds.). (1988). Ethnicity & race : critical concepts in social work. Silver Spring, MD: National Association of Social Workers. HV3176 E83 1988

Norton, D. G. (1978).The dual perspective : inclusion of ethnic minority content in the social work curriculum. New York: Council on Social Work Education. HV11 N82

Schiele, J. H. (1990). Publication productivity of Black social work faculty. Unpublished  doctoral dissertation, Howard University School of Social Work. HM15.H682 S34 1990

Scott, C. A. (1970). Ethnic minorities in social work education; a collection of papers  highlighting developments and issues concerning faculty, students, and curriculum in social work education. New York: Council on Social Work Education. HV11 S386 1970

White, B. W. (Ed.). (1982). Color in a white society : selected papers from the NASW Conference--Color in a White Society, Los Angeles, California, June 1982. Silver Spring, MD:  National Association of Social Workers. HV3199 U62 N37 1982

Social Work Practice

Burgest, D. R. (Ed.). (1989). Social work practice with minorities. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. HV3176 S35 1989 Chau, K. L. (Ed.). (1991). Ethnicity and biculturalism : emerging perspectives of social group work. New York: Haworth Press.

HV3176 .E835 1990 Davis, L. E. (Ed.). (1999). Working with African American males: a guide to practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. RA448.5.N4 W67 1999

Devore, W., & E. G. (1998). Ethnic-sensitive social work practice. Boston, MA: Allyn and  Bacon. HV3176 .D46 1999

Gary, L. E., West, J. H., & Kumi, L. M. (1976). Social intervention in the public school system: final report. Washington, DC: Mental Health Research and Development Center, Institute for  Urban Affairs and Research, Howard University. HV3181 G3

Langan, M. & Day, L. (Eds.). (1992). Women, Oppression and Social Work. New York: Routledge. HV248 .W74 1992

Logan, S. M. L., Freeman, E. M., & McRoy, R. G. (Eds.). (1990). Social work practice with Black families : a culturally specific perspective. New York: Longman. HV3181 S62 1990

Lum, D. (2000). Social work practice and people of color : a process-stage approach.  4th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning. HV3176 .L9 2000

McGoldrick, M. (Ed.). (1998). Re-visioning family therapy : race, culture, and gender in clinical practice. New York: Guilford Press. WM 430.5.F2 R453 1998

Martin, E. P. and Martin, J. M. (Eds.). (2002). Spirituality and the Black helping tradition  in social work. Washington, DC: National Association of Social Workers. HV3181 .M372 2002

Mistry, T., & Brown, A. (1997). Race and groupwork. London: Whiting & Birch. HV3177.G7 R35 1997

Ohri, B. M., & Curno, P., (Eds.). (1982). Community work and racism. Boston, MA: Routledge  & K. Paul. DA125 A1 C674 1982

Oliver, J. & Brown, L. B. (Eds.) (1985). Sociocultural and service issues in working with Afro-American clients. Albany, NY: Professional Development Program, Continuing Education Program / School of Social Welfare, Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy,  State University of New York at Albany. HV3181 S63 1985

Polite, V. C. & Davis, J. E. (Eds.). (1999). African American males in school and society: practices and policies for effective education. New York: Teachers College Press. LC2731 .A34 1999

Raider, M. & Pauline-Morand, M. B. (1998). Social work practice with low-income, urban, African-American families. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press. HV3181 .S623 1998

Rasheed, J. M. & Rasheed, M. N. (1999). Social Work Practice With African American Men : The Invisible Presence. Los Angeles: Corwin Press. HV3181 .R37 1999

Rozie-Battle, J. L. (Ed.). (2002). African-American adolescents in the urban community: social services policy and practice interventions. New York: Haworth Press. HV3181 .A37 2002 

Schild, S. & Black, R. B. (Eds.). (1984). Social Work and Genetics: A Guide to Practice.  Binghampton, NY: Haworth Press, Inc. RB155 S285 1984

Solomon, B. B. (1976). Black empowerment: social work in oppressed communities. NY: Columbia University Press. HV3181 S64

 

 

 
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