Family scholars have developed a greater sensitivity to the relative neglect of families of
color in research. However, there are a number of limitations in the research on families of …

Cultural Diversity and Families: Expanding Perspectives breaks new ground by investigating
how concepts of cultural diversity have shaped the study of families from theoretical and …

The purpose of this chapter is to discuss what conceptual perspectives and theoretical
frameworks explain and predict family phenomena among ethnic minority families. Three …

In the millennium's inaugural decade, 2 interrelated trends influenced research on America's
families of color: the need for new knowledge about America's growing ethnic/racial minority …

Sociocultural contexts, including social, political, and economic features, in which families
reside, have strong implications for family functioning and dynamics and how families raise …

The goal of this special issue on cultural variations in families—assessments, processes,
and policies—is to increase our understanding of families of different ethnic, racial, and …

The second edition of Race and Family maintains the book's distinctive feature—introducing
students to key concepts through a structural lens—while featuring new material throughout …

Research published during the past decade on African American, Latino, and Asian
American families is reviewed. Emphasis is given to selected issues within the broad …

Do ethnic and minority groups differ from the majority and from each other in respect to
parenting practices and processes? What explains the similarities and differences among …

Researchers suggest that racism and racial disparities in economic resources are pathways
to adverse outcomes for people of color. In this chapter, the authors explore the literature on …