Melvin Delgado

Social Justice and the Urban Obesity Crisis: Implications for Social Work

by Melvin Delgado

Urban America is in the midst of an obesity crisis caused by more than just biology and diet. A number of economic, cultural, and contextual factors are causing this epidemic, which can create chronic health...

Latinos and Alcohol Use/Abuse Revisited: Advances and Challenges for Prevention and Treatment Programs

by Melvin Delgado

The one-of-a-kind exploration of effective alcohol prevention and treatment for Latinos-now and for the future!

By the year 2020, the Latino population in the United States will increase to 60 million, making...

New Frontiers for Youth Development in the Twenty-First Century: Revitalizing and Broadening Youth Development

by Melvin Delgado

-- Steven R. Rose, Social Work with Groups