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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Black families"”.
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Spirituality's Role in the Interaction Between Child Welfare and Black Families
… assessing and intervening with African American families. Utilizing a constructivist paradigm, the goals were to, through the development of "hermeneutic dialectic" circles, (1) arrive at shared constructions about the role of spirituality/religion in child welfare work with African American …
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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
… The stress is particularly relevant for Black parents raising an autistic child due to the concerns related to ASD symptoms in addition to their racially minoritized identity. Racially biased stereotypes contribute to negative experiences with law enforcement for Black youth including …
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“We have to learn how to transition with our children”: Parenting practices that promote school readiness among low-income black families in a head start program
… to the specific cultural nuances that low-income Black families face in regard to their in-school and at-home parenting practices. Utilizing an asset-based approach that privileges the perspectives of the participants, this dissertation utilizes qualitative research methods (e.g. in-depth …
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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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"Soon as they get in trouble, they want the children in jail": Perspectives from Black families of formerly incarcerated youth on equity and the school-prison nexus in New Orleans
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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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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Religious Commitment as a Correlate of Mental Health and Life Satisfaction Among Black American Families
… has played a central role in the lives of Blacks, and since previous research has identified positive correlations between some religious attributes and individual well-being, it would seem that religious Black families would enjoy a greater degree of health.</p> <p>A religious commitment …
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‘Between two lives': parenting and impacts on academic, professional achievements and socio-emotional outcomes for British-Ghanaians
… concerns about the underachievement of Black students in education and, later, within the labour market. Yet, there are a number of shortcomings associated with research in this area. Firstly, there is a tendency to homogenise the achievement levels of all Black students. Thus …
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Three Papers on the Black-White Mobility Gap in the United States
… earnings elasticities for white and black father-son pairs, regressing log child earnings on log parent earnings. Estimating four increasingly less selected models, I assess the robustness of estimates to alternative methods of handling sons who are missing data due to periods of …
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Vault SEED Homeschool to build racial and intellectual identity : a qualitative case study.
… negative racial and intellectual identities for Black students more than any other group (Collins-White, 2018; Gadsden, 2017; Jay, 2009; Shelton, 2021; Vandivier, 2018). Black teachers' underrepresentation also poses issues for Black youth within public school spaces (Rocque & Paternoster, 2011). …
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Black males' perceived college readiness and college achievement after attending a charter high school : a multiple case study.
Black men had the lowest college graduation rates of any demographic at the time of this study, and those from low-income backgrounds fared much worse. The intersection of students who identity as Black and come from low socioeconomic backgrounds has a high presence in charter networks. The purpose …
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Strong Black Woman Archetype in Organizational Life
Black women face multiple jeopardies—racism, sexism, classism—as they navigate American society (King, 1988). With more Black families economically depending on Black women, and as their presence within the U.S. workforce continues to increase, it is vital that we better understand their …
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Reimagining Parent and Family Engagement for African American Children and their Families
… gaps and mental health disparities for Black children have been written about extensively and still persist. Closure of these gaps have moved at a glacial pace. These disparities have significant implications for one's sense of agency. Black family voice has remained underutilized. …
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The Impact of Poverty and Neighborhood Characterstics on the Mental Health and Parent-Child Closeness in the Black Community: The Protective Role of Black Cultural Strengths
… be detrimental to the mental health wellbeing of Black people. Yet, there is a lack of understanding of how, why, and for whom such factors impact the mental of the Black community. Using a sample of 1654 Black families from the Fragile Family and Child Wellbeing Study I investigated two models. …
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The Impact Of Poverty And Neighborhood Characterstics On The Mental Health And Parent-child Closeness In The Black Community: The Protective Role Of Black Cultural Strengths
… be detrimental to the mental health wellbeing of Black people. Yet, there is a lack of understanding of how, why, and for whom such factors impact the mental of the Black community. Using a sample of 1654 Black families from the Fragile Family and Child Wellbeing Study I investigated two models. …
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Socialization Trajectories of Civic Development: Examining Variation Among Children in Black Immigrant and African American Families
… 2017), and even less so for ethnically diverse Black children and youth (Jagers, Lozada, Rivas-Drake, & Guillame, 2017). Building from work linking positive youth development (PYD) to civic engagement (Lerner et al., 2006), this study examined how socialization trajectories from early childhood …
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Inner-City Children and Environmental Equity: Evidence from Philadelphia
… urban fabric in the segregation of many black and low-income neighborhoods. This is a direct result of historic urban development . Revitalization has aimed at rejuvenating the inner-city economically, but has lead to the displacement of many poor black families and increased segregation …
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Black School Leader Truth: How Black School Leader Epistemology Influences Liberatory Mindset Development in Their Staff
<p>Black students in the United States have consistently been denied access to empowering, culturally affirming, and responsive learning experiences in the traditional public system. The epistemological and pedagogical beliefs embedded in a liberatory mindset can subvert this pattern of …
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