Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Conceptual and theoretical issues
  • 1. Introduction: social work practice and African American men
  • 2. Theoretical and conceptual frameworks for understanding African American men
  • 3. The adult life cycle of African American men
  • Part 2: Micro practice issues and strategies
  • 4. Individual therapy with African American men
  • 5. Couple therapy with African American men
  • 6. Family therapy with African American men
  • 7. Group with with African American men
  • Part 3: Macro practice issues and strategies
  • 8. Policy issues of low-income African American men
  • 9. Program development, implementation, and evaluation issues in programs for African American men
  • 10. Community practice issues: creating a village around African American men
  • Part 4: Creating linkages between practice, policy, and research
  • 11. Epistemological, conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues in conducting research on African American men.