This article reviews an application of sociobiological perspectives on “racial” differences,
focusing on the work of JP Rushton. Rushton has concluded that, as a result of evolutionary …

How do the mass media contribute to the social and economic advantages of the privileged
and the subjection of African American women? Does America really care about providing …

This article examines the transition to high school among African American males who were
part of a longitudinal study in Chicago. It begins with a comparison of gender differences in …

This study examined the effects of marital status, family income, and family functioning on
African American adolescents' self-esteem. One hundred sixteen adolescents participated …

This study investigated the relationship between the Future Temporal Orientation (FTO) and
academic performance of African American high school students. We hypothesized that the …

Social work education has recently undergone major changes, with anti-discriminatory
practice being a high priority area in professional training. Psychology for Social Workers …

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Abstract Most research on African Americans focuses on self-concept and/or racial identity
but too often ignores developmental readiness, parental racial socialization, and societal …

Black Canadians share many aspects of the historical experiences of African Americans, but
there are also important differences. One similarity between these two groups is the …

African-American learners often achieve limited academic success in classrooms designed
for learners demonstrating challenging behaviors. Self-contained settings are often void of …