Empowerment‐based positive youth development: A new understanding of healthy development for African American youth

R Travis Jr, TGJ Leech - Journal of Research on Adolescence, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A shift occurred in research about adolescents in the general population. Research is
moving away from deficits toward a resilience paradigm and understanding trajectories of …

Multiple groups, multiple identities, and intersectionality

IH Settles, NT Buchanan - The Oxford handbook of multicultural …, 2014 - books.google.com
This chapter reviews the construct of intersectionality in relation to multiple social-group
memberships and multiple social identities. Intersectionality theory stresses the importance …

Carrying the world with the grace of a lady and the grit of a warrior: Deepening our understanding of the “Strong Black Woman” schema

JA Abrams, M Maxwell, M Pope… - Psychology of women …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Across varied disciplines, attempts have been made to capture the multidimensionality of
Black womanhood under a unifying framework illustrative of Black women's perceived roles …

Controlling images: How awareness of group stereotypes affects Black women's well-being.

MC Jerald, ER Cole, LM Ward… - Journal of counseling …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
This paper presents research exploring how stereotypes that are simultaneously racialized
and gendered affect Black women. We investigated the mental and physical health …

An examination of the impact of racial and ethnic identity, impostor feelings, and minority status stress on the mental health of Black college students

S McClain, ST Beasley, B Jones… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined ethnic identity, racial centrality, minority status stress, and impostor
feelings as predictors of mental health in a sample of 218 Black college students. Ethnic …

How schools enhance the development of young people's resilience

M Ungar, G Connelly, L Liebenberg… - Social Indicators Research, 2019 - Springer
Using a social ecological understanding of resilience, this position paper explores how
schools in different contexts and across cultures influence student resilience by providing …

Black girl blues: The roles of racial socialization, gendered racial socialization, and racial identity on depressive symptoms among Black girls

MKN Stokes, EC Hope, QR Cryer-Coupet… - Journal of Youth and …, 2020 - Springer
Racial socialization is an important predictor of wellbeing among Black youth. Scholars have
theorized that Black girls could benefit from gendered racial socialization or messages about …

The role of ethnic identity in symptoms of anxiety and depression in African Americans

MT Williams, LK Chapman, J Wong, E Turkheimer - Psychiatry research, 2012 - Elsevier
Ethnic identity has been identified as a factor contributing to resilience and coping in African
Americans. Ethnic identity includes positive feelings of ethnic affirmation and belonging …

Stereotype threat among black and white women in health care settings.

CM Abdou, AW Fingerhut - Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
The first of its kind, the present experiment applied stereotype threat—the threat of being
judged by or confirming negative group-based stereotypes—to the health sciences. Black …

Racial identity mediates the association between ethnic-racial socialization and depressive symptoms.

EW Neblett Jr, KH Banks, SM Cooper… - Cultural Diversity & …, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Ethnic-racial socialization has been positively linked with psychological adjustment;
however, the mechanisms underlying this association remain unclear. In this study, the …