The African American Student Network: Creating Sanctuaries and Counterspaces for Coping with Racial Microaggressions in Higher Education Settings

The African American Student Network: Creating Sanctuaries and Counterspaces for Coping with Racial Microaggressions in Higher Education Settings

African American college students face a number of race-related stressors on predominantly White campuses. The African American Student Network is described as a potential humanistic counterspace to provide a sanctuary for these students when coping with racial microaggressions. The development and...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of humanistic education and development 2010-09, Vol.49 (2), p.181
1. Verfasser: Grier-Reed, Tabitha L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
African American Students
Aggression
College Students
Coping
Counseling Techniques
Educational Environment
Humanism
Humanistic psychology
Management
Race
Race relations
Racial Bias
Racial Factors
Social aspects
Social Justice
Social Networks
Social Support Groups
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Zusammenfassung:African American college students face a number of race-related stressors on predominantly White campuses. The African American Student Network is described as a potential humanistic counterspace to provide a sanctuary for these students when coping with racial microaggressions. The development and study of future humanistic interventions in this area is recommended.
ISSN:0735-6846
2164-4683