Health care in the Black community : empowerment, knowledge, skills, and collectivism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Logan, Sadye Louise, 1943-, Freeman, Edith M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Haworth Press, [2000]
Series:Haworth social work in health care.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An empowerment and health prevention framework for understanding and transforming the health care outcomes of African Americans
  • Strengthening black families by building social competence
  • Copology : a contemporary model useful for coping with violence and the related stress in Black families
  • Early parenthood among African Americans : support and personal growth strategies
  • Promoting health prevention programs and medical compliance : an expanded conceptual model
  • The impact of infertility in the Black community
  • The health care needs of the Black elderly : from well to frail
  • African-centered reality therapy : intervention and prevention
  • Reclaiming the inner strength : an expanded perspective for working with inner-city families
  • Black women and HIV/AIDS : culturally sensitive family health care
  • The Black church response to the mental health needs of the elderly
  • Augmenting traditional health care through mutual assistance groups for families
  • African-centered community building : implications for political action and systems change
  • A view toward the future: implications for empowerment practice, research, and policy development in the Black community.