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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Racial/ethnic identity"”.
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Parental practices and biracial Asian children’s racial/ethnic identity development
… is a dramatic increase of Asian-Caucasian biracial individuals in the US, there is a lack of research on this population. Using phenomenology, the purpose of this research was to delve into the lived experiences of Asian and Caucasian interracial couples as they raise their biracial children, …
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Mental health care access and utilization across sexual and racial-ethnic identity
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-05-01
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Reclaiming racial/ethnic identity vs. reconstructing Asian American masculinity in Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese
… American Born Chinese aptly touches on the dual identity crisis of being an American and (or) an Asian through the story of an American-born Chinese named Jin Wang. Jin is a teenage boy who grapples with his bicultural identity and suffers from double consciousness in the American school …
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Exploring transracial and transethnic international adoption
This meta-synthesis sought to understand ‘racial/ethnic’ identity development for international transracial adoptees. A systematic search for studies was conducted across five databases resulting in the inclusion of 12 studies in the meta-synthesis, which was informed by meta-ethnography …
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A Three-Part Study to Enhance Understanding of Social Behavior and Identity Preferences of Autistic Adolescents
… about camouflaging, including how race and/or ethnicity and the strength of racial/ethnic identity influence camouflaging among autistic adolescents. Issues related to neurodivergent identity development are an emerging area of investigation, more specifically terminology preference amongst …
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Asian immigrants’ psychological well-being: the interplay of perceived racial discrimination, group membership, and coping strategies
… aims to explore the effects of perceived racial discrimination on Asian immigrants’ psychological well-being. It investigates the moderating effects of immigrants’ group membership and coping factors. The main research hypotheses and exploratory research questions include the following: 1) …
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DON’T FALL BY THE WAYSIDE: HELPING ADOLESCENT AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES VALUE EDUCATION THROUGH MENTORING IN A THREATENING ERA
… African American males internalize a positive racial-ethnic identity regarding their academic-self competency and possible future-selves. This study 1) examined the quality of 6th grade African American young males experience in a school-based mentoring program, 2) examined the impact of the …
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"""I'm Just a Guy."": Narratives of Mexican American College Students' Constructions of Masculinity and Sexual Health Beliefs"
… showed complexity in the way issues of racial/ethnic identity, notions of machismo, and gender socialization are interrelated. The following themes emerged: (a) constructions of masculinity, (b) gender socialization, (c) silence about sexual matters, (d) transmission and (mis) …
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Outcomes of Holistic Review in a Medical School Offering a Six-Year Combined Baccalaureate and Medical Degree Program and Traditional Four-Year Medical Degree Program
… type of admission, and in some cases by race/ethnicity, for each dependent variable and for each degree program. Findings showed that implementing holistic review resulted in an increase in the academic measures of Step 1 and Step 2 CK licensing exam scores for MD students when examined …
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Tracing the Evolution of Welfare Discourse from 1990 to 2016
… due to the historical and contemporary racialization of welfare reform debate and welfare dependency rhetoric, what role did recipient racial/ethnic identity have in media discourse?</p> <p>Using qualitative content analysis, I sought to uncover how media coverage of welfare recipients …
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Ethnically Mixed Individuals: Cultural Homelessness or Multicultural Integration?
Studies addressing racial/ethnic identity development have often overlooked the developmental cultural context. The impact of growing up with contradictory cultures has not been well explored. Immersion in multiple cultures may produce mixed patterns of strengths deficits. This study reviews the …
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Attitudes Towards Undocumented Immigrants: Influences of Political Ideology, Media Bias Exposure, Race/Ethnicity, and Ethnocultural Empathy
… associated with ethnocultural empathy. Racial/ethnic minority participants reported higher ethnocultural empathy compared to White participants, and greater empathy was associated with more positive immigration attitudes. Mediation analyses revealed that ethnocultural empathy mediated …
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Racial identity development and leadership development among Asian American students in ethnic-identity based organizations : a case study
<p>This thesis explored how involvement in Asian ethnic-identity based organizations affected stud~nts' racial identity development and leadership development. There were five Asian ethnic-identity based organizations in this study; each organization served as a case and together created a …
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A Dyadic Analysis of Racial-Ethnic Socialization Among Black-White Interracial Parents
Interracial couples face unique parenting challenges. Black-White interracial couples, in particular, are responsible for fostering the healthy racial-ethnic identity development of their children who do not necessarily share their same racial-ethnic background (Stevenson, 1995) in a society …
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Racial Identification Fluidity and Psychological Outcomes from Adolescence Through Young Adulthood
The present study examined whether shifts in racial identification categories between adolescence and young adulthood have psychological implications in adulthood. The present study was inspired by the work of Hitlin, Brown, and Elder (2006). Although there are many models for racial/ethnic …
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Reading through Brown Eyes: Toward Developing a Culturally Congruent Reading Curriculum
… this qualitative analysis investigated racial/ethnic identity as it relates to background, popular culture, and learning styles as motivational factors for engaging African American males in reading and the learning process. African American, middle-grade males guided this path of …
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The Relationship Between Racial Identity, Ethnic Identity, and African-American Acculturation and their Contribution to Psychological Well-Being
… studies which address the relationships between racial/ethnic identity and acculturation in the African-American community, the purpose of this study was threefold: 1) explore the relationship between racial identity and African-American acculturation; 2) examine racial and ethnic identity …
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First-Generation College Student Baccalaureate Attainment: Investigation of a Psychological Model of College Student Retention
… commitment and indirectly, outcomes. Student racial/ethnic identity directly impacted retention, and family stress directly impacted four-year graduation. The study implies that institutions serving FG students should facilitate GPA and progress through academic support, positive engagement …
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Sense of place and student engagement among undergraduate students at a major public research university
… sense of place, campus design, gender, racial/ethnic identity, and enrollment status (full-time/part-time), predicted student engagement, F(5,346) = 24.88, p < .001 with all five variables significantly contributing to the prediction. The adjusted R squared value was .256 indicating that …
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A phenomenological study of the experiences of adult transracial adoptees in South Africa
… of White children available for adoption, transracial adoption has become an option for parents, and children in need of homes. Although the ideal situation is for children to be raised by parents who racially resemble them, the South African context which is shaped by a history of Apartheid and …
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