Race, gender, and the life cycle
Subtitle: the Afro-American experience
By: Doris Y. Wilkinson, Aaron Thompson [ed.].
Publisher: Copley
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Acton, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Black Families; Human Life cycle
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Early childhood. Afro-American women and their families / Doris Y. Wilkinson ; Child development in the context of the black extended family / Melvin N. Wilson ; Stress and competence as predictors of child behavior problems / Nancy R. Vosler and Enola K. Proctor ; A longitudinal study of black adoptions : single parent, transracial, and traditional / Joan F. Shireman and Penny R. Johnson; title: Adolescence. Supporting successful black students : personal, organizational, and institutional factors / Melvin L. Oliver, A. Wade Smith, and Karen Rose Wilson ; The impact of social status, family structure, and neighborhood on the fertility of black adolescents / Dennis P. Hogan and Evelyn M. Kitagawa ;; title: Sex codes and family life among poor inner-city youths / Elijah Anderson ; Black youth / Doris Y. Wilkinson; title: Young adulthood. Mate selection differentials between whites and blacks in the United States / Graham B. Spanier and Paul C. Glick ; Educational attainment as a determinant of social class among black Americans / A. Wade Smith ; Ordinary black husbands : the truly hidden men / Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson; title: Later life. Reconceptualizing retirement for black Americans / Rose C. Gibson ; Need for support and family involvement among black Americans / Robert Joseph Taylor ; Religious participation among elderly blacks / Robert Joseph Taylor.