Social Justice and Culturally Relevant Prevention ( 1 )

Publication series ：1

Author： Vera   Elizabeth M.;Kenny   Maureen E.  

Publisher： Sage Publications Ltd‎

Publication year： 2012

E-ISBN: 9781483307619

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781452257969

Subject： C913 Social Life and Social Problems

Keyword： 社会学

Language： ENG

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Description

The book presents concrete examples of programs that attempt to address issues of social injustice and cultural relevance. These examples are based on the authors' real world experiences engaging in culturally responsive prevention guided by a social justice agenda. The reader will have opportunities for conversation about some of the more challenging aspects of infusing social justice and cultural relevance into one's prevention efforts, and includes a series of learning exercises to promote these conversations.

Chapter

SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT PREVENTION-FRONT COVER

SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT PREVENTION

BRIEF CONTENTS

DETAILED CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1: THEORETICAL CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF CULTURAL RELEVANCE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

CHAPTER 2: RESEARCH ON CULTURALLY RELEVANT, SOCIAL JUSTICE–ORIENTED PREVENTION EFFORTS DETERMINING CULTURAL RELEVANCY

Program Evaluation and Social Justice

CHAPTER 3: APPLICATION: MECHANISMS FOR CREATING CULTURALLY RELEVANT, SOCIAL JUSTICE–ORIENTED PREVENTION PROGRAMS

Case Study 1

Survey Results

Prevention Opportunities

Case Study 2

School Context

Collaboration in Program Design

Collaboration in Program Implementation

Collaboration in Evaluation

Systemic Change

Summary

CHAPTER 4: LEARNING EXERCISES

Learning Exercise 1: In the Name of Science

Learning Exercise 2: Be Prepared

Learning Exercise 3: Community Organizing?

Learning Exercise 4: Person-Centered Versus Systemic Approach?

Learning Exercise 5: Who Is Community?

Learning Exercise 6: A Social Justice and Culturally Relevant Approach to Preventing Depression?

Conclusion

REFERENCES

INDEX

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

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