Re: study

["William A . Meezan" <meezan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Lourdes,

The author of the report is Robert Ortega, and the monograph was published
by HHS.  you can reach Robert at rmortega@umich.edu.

Bill Meezan


William Meezan, DSW, ACSW
Marion Elizabeth Blue Professor of Children and Families
University of Michigan School of Social Work
3850 SSWB
1080 South University
Ann Arbor, MI  48109-1106
Phone: (734) 763-3428    Fax: (734) 763-3372
e-mail: meezan@umich.edu

On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Lourdes Diaz wrote:

> I am trying to locate/find a study done by the National Latino Child Welfare
> and Advocacy Group (NLCWAG) assessing child welfare needs of Latino
> children, it included 6 states and was conducted around 1993-94. My
> particular interest is rates or incidence of child abuse in Latino families.
> I am looking into abuse/neglect and judgments by practitioners when working
> with families of minority-color groups. My interest is to see if knowledge
> of cultural values makes a difference in the judgments these practitioners
> make. Lourdes Diaz, CSW , New York City
>