Black Families - Rilegato

McAdoo, Harriette Pipes

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0803931794 ISBN 13: 9780803931794

Casa editrice: Sage Pubns, 1989

Riassunto

The second edition of this classic text reflects demographic shifts, updates ongoing research and expands into newly relevant areas.

The four sections separate:

} Historic and Theoretical Conceptualizations of African-American Families } Demographic, Economic, Mobility and Educational Patterns } Male-Female Relationships in African-American Communities } Socialization within African-American Families

In each section major issues, theories and empirical findings are presented in close relationships to each other.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Harriette Pipes McAdoo is a University Distinguished Professor at Michigan State University, Department of Family and Child Ecology.  Previously, she was Professor at Howard University in the School of Social Work and Visiting Lecturer at Smith College, the University of Washington, and the University of Minnesota.  She is a Director of the Groves Conference on Marriage and the Family; was a National Adviser to the President of the White House Conference on Families; was former President and Board Member of the National Council on Family Relations; and was a member of the Governing Council of the Society for Research in Child Development.  She was the first person honored by the National Council on Family Relations with the Marie Peters Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Leadership, and Service in the Area of Ethnic Minority Families.  Dr. McAdoo received her B.A. and M.A. from Michigan State University and her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, and she has done post-doctoral studies at Harvard University.  She has published on racial attitudes and self-esteem in young children, Black mobility patterns, coping strategies of single mothers, and professional Kenyan women and HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe.  She is editor of Black Children: Social, Educational, and Parental Environments, Second Edition (2002, SAGE) and Family Ethnicity: Strength in Diversity, Second Edition (1999, SAGE), as well as Young Families, Program Review, and Policy Recommendations.  She is coauthor of Women and Children, Alonge and in Poverty.  She has four children and four grandchildren.

Contenuti:

PART ONE: HISTORIC AND THEORETICAL CONCEPTUALIZATIONS OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILIES
A Historical Note on Black Families - John Hope Franklin
Interpreting the African Heritage in African-American Family Orgaization - Niara Sudarkasa
African-American Family Life - Wade W Nobles
An Instrument of Culture
Old-Time Religion - William Harrison Pipes
Benches Can't Say "AMEN"
Conceptualizations of Black Families - Jualyne Dodson
Perspectives on Black Family Empirical Research - Leanor Boulin Johnson
1965-1978
PART TWO: DEMOGRAPHIC, ECONOMICS, MOBILITY, AND EDUCATIONAL PATTERNS
Demographic Pictures of Black Families - Paul C Glick
The Economic Statuses of Black Families - Julianne Malveaux
Transgenerational Patterns of Mobility in African-American Families - Harriette Pipes McAdoo
Black Education - John U Ogbu
A Cultural-Ecological Perspective
PART THREE: MALE-FEMALE RELATIONSHIPS IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITIES
An Overview of Race and Marital Statuses - Robert Staples
Male-Female Relations - Audrey B Chapman
How the Past Affects the Present
Women's Values Regarding Marriage and Families - Jerold Heiss
Attitudes Towards Procreation Among Black Adults - Algea O Harrison
PART FOUR: SOCIALIZATION WITHIN AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILIES
Parenting in Black Families with Young Children - Marie Ferguson Peters
A Historical Perspective
Family, Socialization Environment and Identity Development in Black Americans - James S Jackson, Wayne R McCullough and Gerald Gurin
The Roles of Black Fathers in the Socialization of Their Children - John L McAdoo
Supportive Roles of Significant Others in Black Families - Wilhelmina Manns
PART FIVE: FAMILY POLICIES AND ADVOCACY FOR BLACK FAMILIES
An Advocacy Agenda for Black Families and Children - Marian Wright Edelman
The Impact of Teenage Pregnancy on the Black Family - Joyce A Ladner
Policy Directions
Cash and Noncash Benefits Among Poor Black Families - Robert B Hill

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Sage Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0803931794
• ISBN 13: 9780803931794
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 328