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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Same-race"”.
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Perceptions of same-race and interracial dating couples on sexuality and relationship variables
… The research that does examine perceptions of same-race and interracial couples suggests that participants may form different perceptions for same-race and interracial couples. Interestingly, some of this research also suggests that participants may rate Black and Hispanic targets significantly …
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Impact Of Same-Race Mentoring On Adult Female African-American Students Enrolled At A Regional State College
… case study explored the importance and role of race in mentoring relationships of adult female African-American students. In addition, this study presents the experiences and obstacles faced by adult female African-American students working one on one with non-minority mentors at Reginal State …
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Cross-race student-teacher relationships and the transition to kindergarten
… expect individuals who are members of the same social group (e.g., race, gender) to have warmer and closer relationships than individuals who are members of different social groups. Such an expectation may act as a barrier to academic achievement for children assigned to cross-race …
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Integrated Lives, Isolated Living: The Black Suburban Experience, Teen Peer Relationships, and the Role of Jack and Jill, Incorporated
… Incorporated to facilitate the development of same-race peer relationships for their youth. Data suggest that Jack and Jill has a history of elitism that sometimes overshadows its broader purpose and goals. Nevertheless, current and former members relate that by providing a socializing context …
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The role of mentoring in the development of African American nurse leaders
… similar and dissimilar mentoring experiences in same-race versus cross-race mentoring relationships. The theoretical framework for this study is Levinson’s adult developmental theory. A sequential mixed design was utilized. Forty-seven African American nurse leaders participated in Phase I, of …
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Own and other race face recognition: the effects of instructions and other-race contact
The cross-race effect occurs when people are more accurate in identifying members of their own race versus those of other races. An emerging theory of the cross-race effect involves social-cognitive processes such as categorization and individuation (Hugenberg, Miller, & Claypool, 2007). Prior …
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Essays on Identity-Based Bias and Discrimination
… outcomes. Prior research has largely focused on same-gender bias among judges, juries, and federal prosecutors. This study extends the analysis to county prosecutors who have broader discretion. Using administrative data with random case assignment, I find strong relative opposite-gender …
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Investigating the role of motivation in cross-race facial recognition using a social exclusion paradigm
The cross-race effect (CRE) refers to the finding that participants in face recognition tasks show better memory for same-race faces than cross-race faces. The social cognitive perspective suggests that motivation to encode and remember different faces can affect the CRE. Social exclusion presents …
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Interracial dating among college students: Cultural norms and partner violence
<p>This study examines three important issues for race relations in the United States today using a sample of college students: interracial dating patterns, attitudes towards interracial dating, and dating violence among same-race versus interracial couples. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, …
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Are they right or wrong? Investigating the ability to judge the accuracy of eyewitnesses in same-and -other race identifications
Past research has investigated the cross-race effect in the context of eyewitnesses and jury decision-making. The main goal of my thesis was to gain further insight into participants’ knowledge of the cross-race effect and how this impacted participants’ discrimination of same- and cross-race …
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Ethnic Identity and Adult Attachment as Correlates of Relationship Satisfaction Among White, Black, and Interracial Couples
… studied. Of the participants, 360 were in white same-race relationships, 200 were in black same-race relationships, and 47 were in interracial relationships.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>The one-way MANOVA indicated that there were no significant differences between White, Black, and Interracial couples …
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Beyond Jungle Fever: an Exploratory Study of Interracial Couples' Communication Patterns
… couples are not significantly different than same-race couples; however, several themes which emerged from the results suggest that these families do have several concerns which are unique to their union. The interracial familial system is a tight-knit group which relies on the familial system …
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Race and ethnicity influences on mock-juror evaluations of eyewitness testimony.
… to manipulate both defendant and eyewitness race/ethnicity to examine their influence on mock jurors' decisions in a criminal case. In Experiment 1, Black mock jurors rated the testimony of an eyewitness as more credible and more important to their decisions when the eyewitness and defendant …
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Systemic Racism: Perceptions, Stress, and Coping among African American College Students
… students by focusing on a previously unstudied race-related stress: systemic racism. Furthermore, the current investigation focuses on mental and physical health outcomes among students, in addition to academic outcomes which have been traditionally studied. Finally, this study examines the role …
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Measuring Implicit and Explicit Attitudes Toward Transracial Adoption
… individuals adopting a child of a different race than their own) have been largely positive in a few experimental studies conducted, with only one study (Tinkler & Horne, 2011) employing an implicit measure, the Implicit Association Task (IAT). The current study has focused on assessing …
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The Darkside of Stereotypes: The Effects of Crime in the Media on Racial Identity and Emotions
… all White crime stories, or negative (no race) stories. Findings showed that both Blacks and Whites decreased self-categorization with their race after viewing same-race criminality news stories. It also found that emotions were affected by content of the newsfeed. Lastly, the study found …
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Racial attitude development in black, white and coloured South African children
… children by a female test administrator of the same race as the subjects. The results from 416 subjects were analysed using a multivariate analysis of variance followed by univariate analyses of variance and Student Newman- Keuls follow up tests. These findings indicated the developmental …
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Racial Incidents in the Classroom: A Qualitative Study on Preschool Teachers’ Perceptions
… intergroup contact, perspectives on ethnic/race identity formation and foundations of multicultural education, the study addresses what role early educators and their strategies could play in reducing the formation of prejudices and negative stereotypes in preschool-aged children. The …
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