Handbook of African American Health
ISBN:1606237160
ISBN13:9781606237168
Publisher:Guilford Press, The
Authors:Hampton, Robert L. Hampton, Thomas P. Gullotta, Raymond L. Crowel, Rhonda BeLue, Jessica M. Ramos
Handbook of African American Health Description
Handbook of African American Health 0 Edition With a focus on how to improve the effectiveness and cultural competence of clinical services and research, this authoritative volume synthesizes current knowledge on both the physical and psychological health of African Americans today. In chapters that follow a consistent format for easy reference, leading scholars from a broad range of disciplines review risk and protective factors for specific health conditions and identify what works, what doesn't work, and what might work (i.e., practices requiring further research) in clinical practice with African Americans. Historical, sociocultural