Description: Designed for students of social work, public policy, ethnic studies, community development, and migration studies, this textbook provides the best knowledge for culturally responsive practice with immigrant children, adolescents, and families. The text addresses the policy landscape affecting immigrant and refugee children in the United States, and a final section examines current and future approaches to advocacy. Foreword, by Luis H. Zayas Preface Part I. U.S. Immigration and Refugee Systems and the Federal Policy Landscape 1. Introduction, by Alan J. Dettlaff, Rowena Fong, and Caitlin O'Grady 2. Overview of the U.S. Immigration System, by Elizabeth Frankel 3. Federal Policy Implications for Immigrant Children and Families: Public Benefit Laws and Immigration Reform, by Wendy Cervantes 4. Immigration Enforcement and Its Impact on Children and Families, by David B. Thronson Part II. Major Immigrant and Refugee Populations in the United States 5. Latino Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families, by Alan J. Dettlaff, Michelle Johnson-Motoyama, and E. Susana Mariscal 6. Asian and Pacific Islander Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families, by Halaevalu Vakalahi, Ofa Ku'ulei Lanimekealoha Hafoka, and Rowena Fong 7. South Asian Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families, by Uma Segal 8. African Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families, by Margaret Lombe, Chiedza Mufunde, and Harriet Mabikke 9. Middle Eastern Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families, by Altaf Husain, Ayat Nashwan, and Stephanie Howard Part III. Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families Across Systems 10. Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families in the Child Welfare System, by Alan J. Dettlaff and Rowena Fong 11. Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families in the Juvenile Justice System, by Angie Junck and Rachel Prandini 12. Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families in the Education System, by Lyn Morland and Dina Birman 13. Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families in the Mental Health System, by Jodi Berger Cardoso and Liza Barros Lane 14. Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families in the Health Care System, by Krista Perreira and Leslie Cofie Part IV. Advocacy and Future Directions 15. Advocacy for Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families, by Yali Lincroft, Alexandra Salgado, and Rowena Fong 16. Future Directions, by Rowena Fong and Alan J. Dettlaff List of Contributors Index
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EAN: 9780231172851
UPC: 9780231172851
ISBN: 9780231172851
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Book Title: Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families: Cultu
Item Length: 22.6 cm
Item Weight: 0.75 kg
Number of Pages: 544 Pages
Publication Name: Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families: Culturally Responsive Practice
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: Social Sciences, Transportation, History
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Work, Social Services
Author: Rowena Fong, Alan Dettlaff
Item Width: 152 mm
Format: Paperback