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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Nigrescence"”.
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Collegiate Equity Mentoring Matrix: A Culturally Relevant Framework for the Meaningful Mentoring of Black Male Students
… success in college. Finally, Cross’ (1995) Nigrescence theory, Robinson and Howard-Hamilton’s (1994) Afrocentric Resistance model, and Bandura’s theory on self-efficacy (1994) scaffold the analysis of how identity affects Black males’ mentoring relationships and experiences.
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Questioning 'colourdness,: Tracing the identity development of people who chose to reject 'coloured identity'
… - 'coloured identity'. The thesis utilised the Nigrescence model to locate and to describe the identity development process that the participants went through. It argues that racist incidents experienced by participants while they were growing up, laid the foundation for future questioning of …
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Patterns of Black Racial Identity Development of Black Men Affiliated with Historically Black Fraternities at a Large Predominately White University in the Midwest
… Utilizing Cross's model of psychological nigrescence, five themes emerged through the course of this study about their decision to join a historically Black fraternity and how affiliation in those organizations influenced the participants' Black racial identity. Findings revealed that …
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Through Smoke and Mirrors: Constructing Identity between the Myths of Black Inferiority and a Post-Racial America
… double consciousness (DuBois, 1903), and the Nigrescence Theory of black identity development (Cross, 1991) as the theoretical framework, I examine my experiences from childhood to adulthood. Through these narrations, I note paradigm shifts in my thinking that identify the psychological …
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On Becoming Myself: a Longitudinal, Multimodal Autoethnography on the Racial Identity Experience of a Multicultural Black American Woman (with Mixed-Race Ancestry) Living Through the Myth of a Colorblind “Post-Racial” Era by E. Natasha L. Smith
… The dissertation follows William Cross’s Nigrescence model as a framework, revealing how identity is continuously evolving through societal structures, historical legacies, and personal revelations. It highlights the urgent need for a clearer understanding of widely misunderstood concepts, …
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Examining the Legacy of Transgenerational Trauma and its Effects on Contemporary African American Adults in Parenting and Caregiver Roles to African American Adolescents
… racial/ethnic identity development theory/nigrescence, race-based trauma theory, post traumatic slave syndrome, and acculturative stress theory also were incorporated in an effort to provide a comprehensive perspective.</p> <p>After analyzing the emergent themes resulting from the data …
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Exploring the associations between racial identity attitudes and social justice outcomes in African American college students: a mixed methods investigation
Recent quantitative research provides empirical support for the relation between racial identity attitudes and a range of sociocultural and psychological outcomes; however, there is a paucity of research examining these associations using qualitative and mixed methods approaches (Lyons, Bike, …