Concepedia

Alan J. Dettlaff

AJ

36

Publications

2.2K

Citations

25

H-Index

1997

Active since

Affiliations

University of Illinois Chicago(Current)

University of Houston

University of California, Los Angeles

Texas Christian University

University of Southern California

Alan J. Dettlaff is an author at University of Illinois Chicago specializing in sociology, health sciences, and child protection.

Top concepts

SociologyHealthChild ProtectionSocial PolicyEducationChild DevelopmentChild WelfarePediatricsSocial JusticeSocial Sciences

Publications per year

1997–2023

36

Publications

36

Disentangling substantiation: The influence of race, income, and risk on the substantiation decision in child welfare

Alan J. Dettlaff, Stephanie L. Rivaux, Donald J. Baumann et al. · Children and Youth Services Review · 2011 · 316 citations

Social Inequality, Group Disparities, Public Policy +13

Racial Disproportionality and Disparities in the Child Welfare System: Why Do They Exist, and What Can Be Done to Address Them?

Alan J. Dettlaff, Reiko Boyd · The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science · 2020 · 309 citations

Child Welfare, Public Welfare, Discrimination +21

It is not a broken system, it is a system that needs to be broken: the upEND movement to abolish the child welfare system

Alan J. Dettlaff, Kristen Weber, Maya Pendleton et al. · Journal of Public Child Welfare · 2020 · 297 citations · Full text

Child Welfare, Public Welfare, Systemic Justice +18

Latino children of immigrants in the child welfare system: Prevalence, characteristics, and risk

Alan J. Dettlaff, Ilze Earner, Susan D. Phillips · Children and Youth Services Review · 2009 · 106 citations

Human Migration, Ethnicity, Latino Culture +12

Voices from the Frontlines: Social Workers Confront the COVID-19 Pandemic

Laura S. Abrams, Alan J. Dettlaff · Social Work · 2020 · 97 citations · Full text

Health Communication, Global Health Crisis, Covid-19 Pandemic +5

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