Black Families

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ISBN: 9781412936385

ISBN-10: 1412936381

ISBN-13: 9781412936385

Edition: 4th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Harriette Pipes McAdoo

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Following the success of its best-selling predecessors, the Fourth Edition of Harriette Pipes McAdoo's??Black Families retains several now classic contributions while including updated versions of earlier??chapters and many??entirely new chapters.?? The goal through each revision of this core text has been to compile a book that focuses on positive dimensions of African American families.?????? The book remains the most complete assessment of black families available in both depth and breadth of coverage.?? Cross-disciplinary in nature, the book boasts contributions from such fields as family studies, anthropology, education, psychology, social work, and public policy. Directions for future…

Book details

List price: $81.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/10/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Introduction



Historical and Theoretical Conceptualizations of African American Families


African American Families



An Historical Note


African American Families and Family Values



Old-Time Religion



Benches Can't Say 'Amen'


Conceptualizations of African American Families



African American Family Life



An Instrument of Culture


Three Decades of Black Family Empirical Research



Challenges for the 21st Century



Family Patterns: Economics and Social Mobility


Demographic Pictures of African American Families



Upward Mobility across Generations in African American Families




Socialization Within African American Families


Historical Note



Parenting of Young Children in Black Families


The Roles of African American Fathers in the Socialization of Their Children



Supportive Roles of Significant Others in African American Families



Out There Stranded? Black Families in White Communities



African American Education



A Cultural-Ecological Perspective


Family, Socialization Environment, and Identity Development of Black Americans




Gender Relations Within African American Communities


An Overview of Race and Marital Status



The Black Search for Love and Devotion



Facing the Future against All Odds


Values Regarding Marriage and the Family from a Woman's Perspective



Contraception



Practices and Attitudes in the Black Community



Advocacy and Family Policies for African American Families


An Advocacy Agenda for Black Families and Children



Social Families among African Americans



Policy Implications for Children


Social Welfare Policies and African American Families