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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"African American single mothers"”.
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The Garden of Eves: Non-Kin Social Support Among Low-Income African American Single Mothers in a Public Housing Community
… conducted in low-income areas of large cities. Single mothers frequently identified tangible support as essential to their survival, and pointed to family members as their primary providers of support. However, they also discussed some of the inherent complexities of relying on families for …
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The Impact of Social Support and Social Support Networks on the Psychological Well-Being of African-American and White Single Mothers
African American women who are economically disadvantaged single parents, in the absence of adequate resources and supports, are at increased risk of experiencing emotional and psychological distress. The chief aim of this study was to do a more culturally sensitive examination than currently …
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Black Feminist Autobiographical Inquiry into the Experiences of a Teen Mom
… circumstances, such as growing up in a poor, single-parent household and becoming pregnant in the 9th grade when continuing one's education after pregnancy or marriage was not permitted in the Deep South, with the help of others, I fought to finish my high school education and succeeded in …