African American Identity : Racial and Cultural Dimensions of the Black Experience.

African American Identity : Racial and Cultural Dimensions of the Black Experience.

African American Identity: Racial and Cultural Dimensions of the Black Experience, edited by Jas M. Sullivan and Ashraf M. Esmail, is a multidisciplinary exploration of the African American racial identity. The contributors to this volume cover a broad spectrum of disciplines, exploring questions li...

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Main Author: Sullivan, Jas M.
Other Authors: Esmail, Ashraf, Worrell, Frank C., Harvey, Richard D., Mandara, Jelani, Cross, William E., Jr, Reitzes, Donald C., Cunningham, Michael, Sanders Thompson, Vetta L., Sneed, Joel R., Caldwell, Cleopatra Howard, Rowley, Stephanie J., Quintana, Stephen M., Chavous, Tabbye M., Arbuthnot, Keena, Barker, Marco J., Cuyjet, Michael J., Varner, Fatima, Ross, Latisha L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2012.
Subjects:
Since 1975
African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions
Ethnic relations
Race relations
United States > Race relations.
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • AFRICAN AMERICAN IDENTITY; Contents; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in African American Racial Identity; 1 Forty Years of Cross's Nigrescence Theory: From Stages to Profiles, From African Americans to All Americans; 2 The Conceptualization and Measurement of Racial Identity and Racial Identification within Psychology; 3 African American Racial Identity Research in Political Science: The Need for a Multidimensional Measure; Part 2: African American Racial Identity and Psychological Well-Being.
  • 4 The Effects of Racial Identity on African- American Youth Well-Being: A Clarification of the Research and Meta-analysis5 Black Identity and Well-Being: Untangling Race and Ethnicity; 6 Black Racial/Ethnic Identity and Its Impact on Well-Being: Bridging Identity Theory and Racial/Ethnic Identity Research; 7 When Racial Identity Matters: Stressful Events and Mental Health in Rural African American Adolescents; Part 3: African American Racial Identity and Physical Health; 8 The Role of African American Racial Identification in Health Behavior.
  • 9 Vascular Depression and African Americans: A Population at RiskPart 4: African American Racial Identity Development and Effects on Parents and Children; 10 Black Like Me: The Race Socialization of African American Boys by Nonresident Fathers; 11 Toward a Model of Racial Identity and Parenting in African Americans; 12 African American Children's Racial Identifications and Identity: Development of Racial Narratives; Part 5: African American Racial Identity and Influence on Educational Behavior.
  • 13 Racial Identity as a Buffer to Discrimination among Low Income African American Adolescents: An Examination of Academic Performance14 The Congruence between African American Students' Racial Identity Beliefs and Their Academic Climates: Implications for Academic Motivation and Achievement; 15 The Influence of African American Racial Identity on Standardized Test Performance; 16 An Exploration of Racial Identity among Black Doctoral Students Involved in Cross-Race Advising Relationships.
  • 17 The Relationship between African American Males' Collegiate Peer Support Groups and Their Racial Identity DevelopmentIndex; About the Editors; About the Contributors.

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