David Gitelson Editor

Diann Cameron Kelly, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Adelphi University, School of Social Work, Garden City, New York. Dr. Kelly is an editorial board member for Youth & Society, a former Fahs-Beck Fellow (2007-2008), and consults with various organizations to inform and evaluate service delivery within sustainable communities.

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Sydney Howe-Barksdale, PhD, JD, is the Director of the Public Interest Resource Center and a Professor of Legal Methods at Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Howe-Barksdale is a Legal Anthropologist and examines the impact of legal systems on individual rights and local cultures. Dr. Howe-Barksdale is admitted to practice in the State of Maryland, and is a member of the ABA, NBA, and Philadelphia Bar Association.

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David Gitelson, DSW, LCSW, is Director, Social Work Department, VA Hudson Valley Health Care System, Montrose, NY, Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, and Senior Adjunct Professor, Adelphi University, School of Social Work. He also teaches Social Welfare Policy at New York University Graduate School of Social Work.