African American Boys
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4939-5186-4 (ISBN)
Featured areas of coverage include:
The protective role of ethnic identity and racial socialization.
Family management, cohesion, communication, and well-being.
Development and importance of peer relationships.
Health and well-being.
Theoretical perspectives on educational achievement.
Factors that contribute to delinquency and victimization.
What works: effective programs and practices.
African American Boys is an essential resource for a wide range of clinicians and practitioners – as well as researchers and graduate students – in school and clinical child psychology, prevention and public health, social work, mental health therapy and counseling, family therapy, and criminal justice.
Faye Belgrave, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University. During the past 20 years, Dr. Belgrave has developed, implemented and evaluated several prevention interventions designed to promote positive adolescent development. Kevin Allison, Ph.D., is Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Wilder School and Associate Dean for Community Activities within the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Allison’s research and programmatic interests focus on community assets and promoting positive developmental outcomes among African American youth and families.
Description and Demographics.- Self and Identity.- Family, Kin, and Household.- Peers and Peeps.- Communities and Neighborhoods.- Schools.- Health and Well-Being.- Sports and Work.- Delinquency and Victimization.- Integration and Summary.
Erscheinungsdatum | 13.08.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development |
Zusatzinfo | 1 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 174 p. 1 illus. |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Entwicklungspsychologie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Pädagogische Psychologie | |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung | |
Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
Schlagworte | Achievement Gap • adolescence • African American • Black • Community assets • criminal justice system • Culture • Delinquency • Development • Discrimination • Education • Employment • Ethnicity • ethnic minority • Family structures • Males • Masculinity • Peer relationships • Religiosity • Resilience • Risk exposure • schools • Self-identity • Sexual Health • Spirituality • Sports • substance abuse • Teenagers • Victimization • Violence • well-being |
ISBN-10 | 1-4939-5186-6 / 1493951866 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4939-5186-4 / 9781493951864 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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