Melvin Delgado

Urban Friendships and Community Youth Practice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Urban youth friendships and community practice breaks new ground in identifying and capturing the importance of friendships and the role that community practitioners and scholars can play to enhance them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780190467098
• ISBN-10: 0190467096
• Artikelnr.: 47869725

Autorenporträt

Melvin Delgado, PhD, Professor of Social Work & Co-Director, Center on Addictions Research and Services (CARS), Boston University School of Social Work. Dr. Delgado has an extensive practice and scholarly interest in the nation's urban centers with a specific focus on identifying and mobilizing community assets in service to these communities.

Inhaltsangabe

* Section I: Conceptual Foundation
* Chapter 1: Setting the Context
* Chapter 2: Urban Community Practice/Capacity Enhancement
* Chapter 3: Friendships
* Chapter 4: Urban Youth of Color Friendships
* Section II: Case Illustrations
* Chapter 5: Enhancement and Tapping of Friendships in Youth
Development and Community-Based Interventions
* Chapter 6: Co-Production of Knowledge: Urban Youth of Color as
Researchers of Friendships
* Section III: Reflections
* Chapter 7: Cross-Cutting Themes from Field Examples and Scholarly
Literature
* Conclusion