The "Ideal" Black Family?: A Caribbean View of The Cosby Show

Documents the views of 512 adults, aged 18 to 50 years, on the island of Barbados concerning "The Cosby Show." It examines perceptions of this show as a "black" program, as one about the "modern family," and the extent to which the values, attitudes, and behaviors the s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of black studies 1994-12, Vol.25 (2), p.231-249
1. Verfasser:	Payne, Monica A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acculturation African Americans Attitudes Barbados Black American people Black Attitudes Black Family Black people Black Stereotypes Blacks Blacks in television Broadcasting Caribbean Caribbean region Characterization Child discipline Children Culture Families & family life Family Life Family relations Family Relationship Fiction Mass Media Images Media Parent Child Relationship Parents Participation Perceptions Racial stereotypes Social Perception Social Values Surveys Television Television broadcasting Television programmes Television programs Television viewers
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Zusammenfassung:	Documents the views of 512 adults, aged 18 to 50 years, on the island of Barbados concerning "The Cosby Show." It examines perceptions of this show as a "black" program, as one about the "modern family," and the extent to which the values, attitudes, and behaviors the show promotes are relevant or appropriate for a Caribbean audience. (GLR)
ISSN:	0021-9347 1552-4566
DOI:	10.1177/002193479402500207