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Scannapieco, Maria; Jackson, Sondra – Social Work, 1996
Discusses increased kinship care as a resilient response by the African American community. Strengths and resilience of the African American family can be attributed in part to a strong kinship network. In this manner, the African American community is preserving the family. Concludes this community needs support through imaginative social work…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Family, Blacks, Children