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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"interracial relationships"”.
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The development of a typology for interracial relationships
… whether Foeman and Nance's (1999) model of interracial relationship development could be adapted into a generalizable interracial relationship typology and whether there would be distinct differences in the affective, cognitive, and behavioral dimensions of each stage. Long-table analysis of …
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Perspectives on Black - White Interracial Relationships in the South
… Georgia area and who are involved in Black-White interracial relationships, I explain how respondents perceive the appearance of their relationships and how they think others react to their relationships. I also address how the intersection of race and gender affects the interviewees' experiences …
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The examination of discrimination and social bias toward interracial relationships
<p>Although rates of approval toward interracial couples are increasing (Carroll, 2007), interracial couples report facing prejudice and discrimination including disapproval and ostracism from family, friends, and the general public (Carbone-Lopez, 2013; Martin, Campbell, Ueno, Fincham, 2013; …
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AN EXAMINATION OF FACTORS PREDICTING PARTICIPATION IN INTERRACIAL RELATIONSHIPS DURING ADOLESCENCE
… numbers very quickly in the last half century, interracial marriage remains a disproportionately small segment of all marriages. Much research has been conducted investigating reasons for participation in interracial relationships, and the forces which impede those relationships. Using …
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Diverse Love: how interracial relationships are portrayed in film: a personal journey
… and analyse the consequential impact of how interracial and cross-cultural relationships are portrayed in film. It highlights the perspectives of those who have subjective lived experience within interracial relationships through first-hand research. Further explanation is provided towards …
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Dating Preferences among African-American Female College Students: Attitudes about Appearance, Trust, and Interracial Relationships
… physical appearance, trust, and attitudes about interracial relationships affected their dating selection. Symbolic interactionism and dramatugry were the theories used within this study. This study found evidence that supports existing literature on attitudes of distrust among African-American …
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Satisfaction in interracial and intraracial relationships: a meta-analytic review
The percentage of interracial relationships has increased. Such relationships however, have a higher dissolution rate than intraracial relationships. Although researchers have proposed and tested several hypotheses to explain why the difference exists, there are some areas that remain contested. …
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The (mis)representation of interracial couples in television advertisements
Interracial couples are becoming more common, but they still face stigmatization and discrimination. The present study aimed to gain a preliminarily understanding of if and how interracial couples are represented in television advertisements. This study performed a content analysis of 543 couples …
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Perceptions of same-race and interracial dating couples on sexuality and relationship variables
Attitudes towards interracial dating and marriage have historically been used as barometers of racial acceptance in this country. As such, the interracial relationships literature focuses on attitudes towards different racial and ethnic groups as potential romantic partners, and on reactions from …
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Howells, Dickinson, Lewis: An exercise in reading the interracial canon
… Dickinson, Lewis: An Exercise in Reading the Interracial Canon has two purposes. First, it offers detailed readings of three American novels: An Imperative Duty by William Dean Howells (1891), What Answer? by Anna Dickinson (1868), and Kingsblood Royal by Sinclair Lewis (1947). These readings …
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"Interracial dating in a ""color-blind"" society: romantic attraction and ideologies among college men"
While there is a vast literature concerning interracial relationships, few investigations examine basic tenets of romantic attraction (e.g., similarity and familiarity) and intergroup ideologies (e.g. color-blind racial ideology or multiculturalism) simultaneously. The current study uses a …
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Making public politics private: A narrative study of apartheid racial ideology and its effects on white teenage female sexual desire in post-apartheid South Africa
… function both to fetishize the Other in interracial relationships and to maintain the hegemony of whiteness in interracial contact. Through narrative interviews with a select group of white teenage girls from a mixture of schools in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, I analyse how …
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What’s Race Got to Do with It? Race, Gender, and Sexual Politics in East Asian Americans’ Interracial/-Ethnic Relationships
… how East Asian Americans in heterosexual interracial/-ethnic romantic relationships navigate their unions’ mixed-race status across various social contexts—in natal families, among East Asian communities, and within their own relationships. Drawing on 163 in-depth interviews with 1.5- and …
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Traversing racial boundaries: thoughts on a rainbow nation
… Apartheid and all legislation pertaining to interracial relationships has been dismantled, and formulating new language with which to accommodate racial diversity. This implies that whilst South Africa remains haunted by its past, possibilities for alternative ways of engaging with race are …
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Interracial dating among college students: Cultural norms and partner violence
… 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, African American/White couples make up less than 1 percent of all married couples …
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If You Don’t Live By The Sea, You Won’t Talk About Sailing: An Interpretative Phenomenological Approach of the Polish Immigrant Experience in Chicago and the Acculturation of Racial Beliefs
… the United States as well as misperceptions of interracial relationships in America contributed to the motivation to move here; and (c) Exposure to United States culture as it relates to race and racial beliefs has impacted and contributed to a sense of incongruence between the participants’ …
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Prostitution chez Calixthe Beyala: race, corps, regard
… to the point where the gaze absolutely controls interracial relationships. Using Albert Memmi’s Portrait du colonisé, this paper also explores the exiled African man’s psyche and compares it to the African woman’s. While Calixthe Beyala describes the former as a victim of the white mask, the …
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Prostitution chez Calixthe Beyala: race, corps, regard
… to the point where the gaze absolutely controls interracial relationships. Using Albert Memmi’s Portrait du colonisé, this paper also explores the exiled African man’s psyche and compares it to the African woman’s. While Calixthe Beyala describes the former as a victim of the white mask, the …
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Ethnic Identity and Adult Attachment as Correlates of Relationship Satisfaction Among White, Black, and Interracial Couples
… to relationship satisfaction in minority and interracial couples. This present study examines the extent of the relationship between ethnic identity and adult attachment to relationship satisfaction in White, Black, and Interracial couples.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>Participants completed surveys …
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At home in Fanon: Queer romance and mixed solidarities in contemporary African fiction
… cisgender, heteronormative models for potential interracial relationships - "The Woman of Colour and the White Man" and "The Man of Colour and the White Woman." Hence, I consider what queering these relationships does to the way in which we read the political dimensions of Black Skin, White …
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