Black families
By: Harriette Pipes McAdoo [editor]
Contributors: McAdoo, Harriette Pipes
Edition: 4th ed
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
Subjects: African American families; African Americans -- Social conditions; Family -- United States
Notes: Previous ed.: 1997

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: African American families : a historical note / John Hope Franklin; title: The Nguzo Saba and the Black family : principles and practices of well-being and flourishing / Maulana Karenga and Tiamoyo Karenga; title: Interpreting the African heritage in African American family organization / Niara Sudarkasa; title: Conceptualizations and research of African American family life in the United States : some thoughts / Jualynne Elizabeth Dodson; title: African American family life : an instrument of culture / Wade W. Nobles; title: African American education : a cultural-ecological perspective / John U. Ogbu; title: Religion in African American families / Harriette Pipes McAdoo; title: Old-time religion : benches can't say "amen" / William Harrison Pipes; title: Sources of racial socialization : theological orientation of African American churches and parents / Pamela P. Martin and Harriette Pipes McAdoo; title: Death in the family : historical description and funerary display in African American families / LaTrese Evette Adkins; title: African American demographic images / Harriette Pipes McAdoo; title: African American female-headed households : some neglected dimensions / Niara Sudarkasa; title: The significant other : type and mode of influence in the lives of Black families / Wilhelmina Manns; title: Parenting of young children in Black families : a historical note / Marie Ferguson Peters; title: The roles of African American fathers in the socialization of their children / Jonathan N. Livingston and John L. McAdoo; title: Family first, then the world : the "know-it-all" aunt and her three nephews / Darlene Clark Hine; title: Kin Keepers : breast cancer prevention for African American women / Karen Patricia Williams; title: Family therapy : a help-seeking option among middle-class African Americans / Monica Mouton Sanders; title: An overview of race and marital status / Robert Staples; title: In search of love and commitment : dealing with the challenging odds of finding romance / Audrey B. Chapman; title: Practices and attitudes toward contraception in the Black community / Algea Othella Hale; title: A portrait of inequality / Marian Wright Edelman; title: The impact of welfare reform on Black families / Robert B. Hill