Individual & family studies Family Support Factors in African American Families That Promote Academic Achievement for Male Middle-School Students THE CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY Daryl G. Smith WoodOsie LeonJrOne of the most consistently reported challenges in the education literature is the ...
Community colleges have been perhaps the most successful in recruiting and enrolling African American men, and the current study sought to describe how the families of these men interact and encourage or discourage enrollment. Using a series of semi-structured interviews, families were found to play...
commerce. Emphasis is given to the travels of businessman William Becknell in 121 and the 8-reale Spanish coins minted by the government of New Spain. Other topics include symbols on the coins and the Panic of 1819 financial crisis. 关键词: African American families DOI: doi:http://hdl....
Joseph Guada,John Brekke,Reta Floyd,Jack Barbour.Assessing the Family Functioning of Inner-City African-American Families Living With Schizophrenia With the McMaster Family Assessment Device.Social Work in Mental Health. 2010Guada, J. , Brekke, J. S. , Floyd, R. , & Barbour, J. ( 2010 ...
The parents were referred to Al-Anon resources in the community. Within a month, the child was doing better in school and play therapy was discontinued. Case Example Sign in to download full-size image Family Subsystems Healthy families include at least four systems or roles even when they ...
Clinical research on African American single mother families has focused largely on mother-child dyads, with relatively less empirical attention to the roles of other adults or family members who often assist with childrearing. This narrow definition of “family” fails to take into account the exte...
The family costs of White racism: The case of African-American families. J Comp Family Studies. 1998;29:297-3 12.Yanick St. Jean and Joe R. Feagin, “The Family Costs of White Racism: The Case of African American Families,” Journal of Comparative Family Studies 29, no. 2 (1998): ...
(Olson,2000) sees as essential for healthy family and individual member functioning: family flexibility, cohesion, and communication. Flexibility reflects leadership and organization, roles, and rules in the family. Cohesion reflects the emotional-affective pole of family relationships, such as bonding ...
What are the changes in family structure in terms of changing patterns of marriage, divorce, separation, and raising children? What is the difference between nuclear family and extended family? Why were extended families vital to African-American culture?
Extended families usually have more resources at their disposal that can be used to ensure the well-being of the children. Also, when the family functions as a collaborative team, has strong kinship bonds, is flexible in its roles, and relies on cultural values to sustain the family, the ...