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First, Richard J.; And Others – Social Work, 1988
Reviews research on the characteristics and unique service needs of minority homeless persons, describing the differences between black and white respondents in a large epidemiological study of homeless persons. Addresses demographic characteristics, patterns of homelessness, and economic, social and health problems of homeless persons. Explores…
Descriptors: Demography, Emotional Problems, Homeless People, Minority Groups
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Ozawa, Martha N. – Social Work, 1986
Warns that the nation's ability to support its growing number of elderly depends on its success in developing the human capital of non-white children. Presents future demographic trends, discusses limitations in the welfare approach, and offers an alternative approach to developing human capital in low-income children. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Children, Demography, Human Capital, Human Resources
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Hopps, June G., Ed. – Social Work, 1982
Contains 15 articles related to discrimination against people of color. Defines minority groups and outlines demographic trends. Addresses issues related to American Indian jurisdiction, minority children in service systems, Blacks, Mexican Americans, Vietnamese refugees, Hispanics, Puerto Ricans, and cultural support systems. Discusses strategies…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Counseling, Counselor Role