Addressing Racial Disproportionality and Disparities in Human Services - by Rowena Fong & Alan Dettlaff & Joyce James & Carolyne Rodriguez

Eliminating Racial Disproportionality and Disparities in Child Welfare Systems is a comprehensive guide for students, educators, policymakers, practitioners, and administrators who want to provide culturally competent services while addressing disproportionate minority contact across various systems of care.

This book examines racial disproportionality in the child welfare system, as well as in other systems such as juvenile justice, mental health, courts, education, and healthcare.

It provides in-depth case studies, key terms, study questions, and resources to help readers understand and address these issues.

With a multisystemic approach, this book is the only one of its kind to provide a comprehensive understanding of racial disproportionality and disparities in child welfare systems.