Relationships and Contemporary Experiences of the African American Family: An Ethnographic Case Study

Studied the influences African Americans perceived to be affecting their family relationships through an ethnographic case study focusing on 14 participants, ranging in age from 17 to 72 years, from 4 families. Participants perceived a number of social factors to be major influences on their family...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of black studies 2000-01, Vol.30 (3), p.428-452
Hauptverfasser:	Mosley-Howard, G. Susan, Evans, Cheryl Burgan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acculturation Adolescents Adults African American Culture African American Family African American studies African Americans Afrocentrism Beliefs Black American people Black Culture Black Family Black people Blacks Case Studies Child Rearing Children Coping Ethnography Ethnology Families & family life Family Characteristics Family Life Family Relations Family Relationship Family relationships Family Research Family Structure Females Gender roles Interpersonal Relationship Midwestern States Parents Racism Self Actualization Social Influences Socialization Sociocultural Factors Systems Approach Theory USA World Views
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Zusammenfassung:	Studied the influences African Americans perceived to be affecting their family relationships through an ethnographic case study focusing on 14 participants, ranging in age from 17 to 72 years, from 4 families. Participants perceived a number of social factors to be major influences on their family life, and they recognized an equal number of culturally based factors to help them cope with the social influences. (SLD)
ISSN:	0021-9347 1552-4566
DOI:	10.1177/002193470003000308