Series Preface
Editorial Advisory Board
Contributors
Foreword
Leon W. Chestang
Introduction
Chapter 1 Perspectives on Culturally
Competent Systems of Care
Mario Hernandez
Mareasa R. Isaacs Teresa Nesman
Debora Burns
Section I Organizational Infrastructure Development
Chapter 2 Cultural Competence Plans: A
Strategy for the Creation of a Culturally
Competent System of Care Jose A. Bernard
Chapter 3 Cultural Competence and the
Systems of Care Planning Model:
Consolidation of Two Planning Strategies
Daniel D. Jordan
Chapter 4 Applying Cultural Competence
Principles within a State Mental Health
System: Commitment, Planning, and
Implementation Jerome H. Hanley
Chapter 5 Recruitment, Retention, Training,
and Supervision of Mental Health Services Staff
Josie Torralba-Romero
Chapter 6 Community Mental Health Services in
a Managed Care Environment: 10 Key Issues in
Promoting Cultural Competence Alfredo Aguirre
Section II Neighborhoods and Communities as
Partners in Mental Health Services
Chapter 7 The Role of Ethnography in
Creating Linkages with Communities:
Identifying and Assessing Neighborhoods' Needs and Strengths
Susan D. Greenbaum
Chapter 8 A Culturally Receptive Approach to
Community Participation in System Reform
Marcela Gutierrez-Mayka
Ricardo Contreras-Neira
Chapter 9 Involving People of Color in Family Organizations: A Family Perspective
Velva Taylor Spriggs
Mary Telesford
Section III Special Issues in Serving
Culturally Diverse Populations
Chapter 10 The Psychological Impact of
Violence on Children and Families: Assessment and Service System Strategies
Marva P. Benjamin
Chapter 11 Clinical Issues in Assessment and
Intervention with Children and Adolescents Exposed to Homicide
Linda N. Freeman
Chapter 12 Substance Abuse Services in
Systems of Care: Linkages and Issues in
Serving Culturally Diverse Populations
H. Westley Clark
Terry Michael McClanahan
Karen Lea Sees
Chapter 13 Service Approaches for Infants,
Toddlers, and Preschoolers: Implications for
Systems of Care Harry H. Wright
Tami V. Leonhardt
Chapter 14 Immigrant Children and Families William Arroyo
Section IV Evaluation and Research Issues
Facing the Development of Culturally Competent Services
Chapter 15 The Importance of Children's
Mental Health Epidemiological Research with
Culturally Diverse Populations Saundra H. Glover
Andres J. Pumariega
Chapter 16 Conceptual, Methodological, and
Statistical Issues in Culturally Competent Research
Ana Mari Cauce
Nora Coronado Jennifer Watson
Chapter 17 Culturally Competent Methods Based on Evaluation and Research: How to Use
Research Results in Systems of Care
Amando Cablas
Index