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Beginnings : the social and affective development of Black children

Author: Margaret Beale Spencer; Geraldine Kearse Brookins; Walter Recharde Allen
Publisher: Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, ©1985.
Series: Child psychology.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Beginnings.
Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, c1985
(OCoLC)567842507
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Margaret Beale Spencer; Geraldine Kearse Brookins; Walter Recharde Allen
ISBN: 0898595207 9780898595208
OCLC Number: 11399607
Notes: Includes indexes.
Description: xx, 375 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Part I : Orienting issues for the study of black children --
Social origins and early features of the scientific study of black American families and children / Diana T. Slaughter and Gerald A. McWorter --
From integration to black self-determination : changing social science perspetives on Afro-American life and culture / V.P. Franklin --
Household, kinship, and the life course : perspectives on black families and children / Glen H. Elder, Jr. --
A cultural ecology of competence among inner-city blacks / John U. Ogbu --
Part II : Research and theory on black child development --
Section A : Social competence --
Are toys (just) toys? Exploring their effects on pretend play of low-income preschoolers / Vonnie C. McLoyd --
Ethnicity as a variable in child development / Elsie G.J. Moore --
Towards a model of teacher-child transactional processes affecting black children's academic achievement / Bertha Garrett Holliday --
The coping personality : a study of black community college students / Yvonne Abatso --
Section B : Identity --
Black identiy : rediscovering the distinction between personal identity and reference group orientation / William E. Cross, Jr. --
Afrikanity, cognition and extended self-identiy / Leachim Tufani Semaj --
The child's conception of racial classificaton : a socio-cognitive developmental model / Marguerite N. Alehjandro-Wright --
No place to run, no place to hide : comparative status and future prospects of black boys / Bruce Robert Hare and Louis A. Castenell, Jr. --
Cultural cognition and social cognition as identity correlates of black children's personal-social development / Margaret Beale Spencer --
Section C : Family --
Enforced family separation : a descriptive analysis of some experiences of children of black imprisonsed mothers / Velma LaPoint, Marilyn Oliver Pickett and Beverly Fairley Harris --
Black children's sex-role ideologies and occupational choices in families of employed mothers / Geraldine Kearse Brookins --
Race, income and family dynamics : a study of adolescent male socialization processes and outcomes / Walter Recharde Allen --
Part III : Theories, policy implications and recommendations --
Synthesis : Black children keep on growing / Walter Recharde Allen, Margaret Beale Spencer and Geraldine Kearse Brookins.
Series Title: Child psychology.
Responsibility: edited by Margaret Beale Spencer, Geraldine Kearse Brookins, Walter Recharde Allen.

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