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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Black Parents"”.
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Reframing parental involvement of black parents: black parental protectionism
… Revolutionary War veteran, community leader, and Black parent, petitioned the Massachusetts legislature on behalf of Black children demanding a separate “African” school. Hall claimed that Black children were met with continuous hostility and suffered maltreatment when attending White controlled …
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Black Parents’ Use of Educational Advocates: Disrupting Structural and Systemic Racism in Education
… indicates that educators’ deficit perceptions of Black students and their families factor into Black student overrepresentation in disciplinary and special education referrals and underrepresentation in advanced coursework (Annamma et al., 2014; Ford et al., 2023). This prevalence of implicit bias …
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Parenting values, skills, practices, and education preferences of black parents and extended family members
… of parenting education preferences of Black families in North Central Texas (Dallas area). A total of 38 parents (kin and non-kin extended family members) participated in 4 focus group sessions. Five focus groups participants participated in follow-up interviews. Participants were …
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An investigation into why some black parents send their children to multi-racial schools in Natal
In this study the reasons why some Black parents send their children to multi-racial schools in Natal are investigated. The primary aim of this research is to find out what attracts these parents to these schools. Data was collected from parents by means of a questionnaire. The survey revealed that …
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Do parents talk to their children about race? An exploration of Black parents and White parents
… and culture. An exploratory hypothesis was that Black parents would exhibit more cultural socialization, preparation for bias, and promotion of mistrust than White parents. In addition, there were hypotheses that the messages that parents impart to their children about race would be influenced by …
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Black parents’ perceptions of involvement in their children’s schooling during middle childhood within the U.S. Virgin Islands
… study was to phenomenologically explore Black parents’ perceptions of involvement in their children’s schooling within middle childhood in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Billingsley’s Black family model was used to guide this study. The two research questions were (1) How do Black parents with …
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A QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION OF THE CONGRUENCE OF RACIAL SOCIALIZATION COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BLACK PARENTS AND THEIR COLLEGE-ATTENDING CHILDREN
… and reception in the child-rearing between parents and their college-attending Black youth. Qualitative interviewing of nine parent-child dyads on the frequency, clarity, and depth of RS communication yielded a more robust understanding of tensions between parental and child intentions. The …
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Black parent perceptions of factors which facilitate or inhibit participation in education
… done which specifically address the aspects of Black parent participation. This study sought to determine the factors that facilitate or inhibit Black parents' participation in the education of their children and what changes need to take place in order for them to be empowered in this area. …
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Raising A Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Examining the Influence of Parental Stress, Racial Discrimination, and Law Enforcement Interactions on Racial Socialization Practices among Black Families
… disorder (ASD). One source of stress for parents is the risk of law enforcement officers (LEOs) misinterpreting ASD-related behaviors as threatening or suspicious. For various reasons, law enforcement officers (LEOs) come into contact with autistic youth despite limited police training on …
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Memoir of a Black Female Social Worker: Re-Collections on Black Women Parenting and Parental Involvement in the Education of Black Children
<p>This study explores Black parental involvement by re-collecting my lived experiences as parent and social worker through memoir. Although the main characters in my stories are based on my family members and the parents and children I have assisted in various schools, I have fictionalized events, …
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Blackademically Speaking: Black Voices Speak Relative to Black Student Achievement in a Predominately White, Public School District
The National debate on the Black-white test score gap or the achievement gap has garnered much attention. In lieu of this, is the reality of emerging literature highlighting varying communities successfully educating Black students exclusive of school districts that arguably fail Black students. …
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College Enrollment, Graduation, and Financing: The Role of Parental Income and Wealth
<p>This dissertation explores the role of parents' financial resources in decisions made about college by parents and children entering adulthood and the consequences of those decisions for both parents and children. The second chapter examines the influence of parental wealth and income on …
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Racial Socialization: Its Influence On Outcomes Among Black American Children Exposed To Physical Discipline
… it is a practice that the majority of American parents have used to correct behavioral concerns within their children (Straus, 2010). Further, Black parents have been noted to use spanking more frequently than other ethnic groups (Berlin et al., 2009). Most research focuses on the negative …
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Social change, class formation and English : a study of young black South Africans with "Model C" school backgrounds.
… and recorded word-lists from 44 young (under 25) black South Africans who have been educated in the former white school system, studying at the University of Cape Town. It considers their life experiences, particularly as regards their schooling. It also investigates their attitudes to language, …
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The first educational exodus : a narrative of 1965
… to discern and evaluate the viewpoints of black and white parents in the greater Boston area in the years before court-mandated integration. This thesis examines the black community's efforts to assure higher quality education for their children through public protests and self-help …
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PERCEPTION MATTERS: A CASE STUDY EXPLORING HOW BELIEF SYSTEMS AFFECT FAMILY-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS AND FAMILY LITERACY INITIATIVES IN A TITLE I SCHOOL
… to support literacy learning, particularly for Black families. Teacher bias, negative perceptions, and lack of cultural responsiveness hinder teachers’ effort to build meaningful relationships with Black families to best support family literacy. This qualitative study aimed to examine …
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Black parent involvement: An untold story
… 2000; Sheridan & Gutkin, 2000) children whose parents are involved have higher education attainment rates, perform better on high stakes testing and in school achievement. However, absent from the literature are the voices of marginalized parents who bear the brunt of the blame for the …
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African religion and religion education
… authentic religion, in fact as the only truth. Black parents have not been given a choice of religion for their children. The white government has decided for them Based on the assumption that Christianity is the only legitimate religion, the state has suppressed African indigenous religion at …
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The Impact of Race-Related Social Experiences on Black Fathers' Ethnic-Racial Socialization of their Children
Ethnic Racial Socialization (ERS) is the process Black parents utilize to convey attitudes and beliefs about the meaning of race and ethnicity, teach their children what it means to be an ethnic/racial minority and equip their children with the skills to cope with racial discrimination (Neblett, …
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