| Description |
1 online resource (420 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction and Context -- I Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives -- Introduction -- 1. Back to Basics: The Significance of Du Bois's and Frazier's Contributions for Contemporary Research on Black Families -- II Ecological Perspectives -- Introduction -- 2. Black Families and the Black Church: A Sociohistorical Perspective -- 3. Black Hospitals: Institutional Impacts on Black Families |
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4. Federal Government Policies and the Housing Quotient of Black American Families5. Economic Forces, Structural Discrimination, and Black Family Instability -- Ill Family Form and Functioning -- Introduction -- 6. Parental Values Transmission: Implications for the Development of African-American Children -- 7. Sickle Cell Anemia, Child Competence, and Extended Family Life -- 8. Gender Differences in the Perception of Black Male-Female Relationships and Stereotypes -- 9. Polygamy and the Declining Male to Female Ratio in Black Communities: A Social Inquiry |
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IV Health Outcomes and Economic ResourcesIntroduction -- 10. Hypertension as a Manifestation of the Stress Experienced by Black Families -- 11. The Employed Black: The Dynamics of Work-Family Tension -- 12. Values, Beliefs, and Welfare Recipiency: Is There a Connection? -- V Intracultural Perspectives -- Introduction -- 13. Family Environment, Educational Aspiration, and Performance in St. Vincent -- 14. Child Care and Female Employment in Urban Nigeria -- 15. West Indian Families in the United States -- VI Policy and Social Service Delivery Systems -- Introduction |
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16. Developing Intervention Models for Black Families: Linking Theory and Research17. Counseling Black Families at Inner-City Church Sites -- 18. Empowering Black Families -- Retrospective and Exegesis: Black Families Reconceptualized |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
African American families.
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African American families
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stewart, James B
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Stewart, James
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| ISBN |
9781351316309 |
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1351316303 |
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