Baby Boomers of Color: Implications for Social Work Policy and Practice

by Melvin Delgado

Book Overview

Because researchers often treat baby boomers of color as belonging to one group, quality data on the individual status of specific racial populations is lacking, leading to insufficiently designed programs, policies, and services. The absence of data is a testament to the invisibility of baby boomers of color in society and deeply affects the practice of social work and other helping professions that require culturally sensitive approaches.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231163010
• ISBN13: 9780231163019
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher