African-American women : an ecological perspective

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    • Burgess, Norma J.
    • Brown, Eurnestine

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African-American women : an ecological perspective

edited by Norma J. Burgess and Eurnestine Brown

(Michigan State University series on children, youth, and families, v. 6)(Garland reference library of social science, v. 941)

Falmer Press, 2000

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The conceptual framework / Norma J. Burgess and Eurnestine Brown
  • Sociohistorical perspectives / Norma J. Burgess
  • Identity issues / Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, Carmen T. Webb, Frances M. Christian and Lucia S. Donatelli
  • Dating and mating patterns / Kathleen H. Sparrow
  • Mothering and parenting styles / Eurnestine Brown
  • Caregiving roles in older women / Peggye Dilworth-Anderson and Lyn Rhoden
  • Social networks / Cleopatra Howard Caldwell
  • The role of the black church and religion / Sherry L. Turner and Cherie A. Bagley
  • Stress, coping and the mental health of African American women / Frances M. Christian, Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, Carmen T. Webb, and Lucia S. Donatelli
  • Health care delivery for African American women / Lorna H. Harris and Audreye E. Johnson
  • Career and family / Audrey J. Murrell

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Description

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Table of Contents

Section I: Conceptual, Sociohistoric and Developmental Perspectives The Conceptual Framework Norma Burgess, Eurnestine Brown and Sherry Turner Sociohistorical Perspectives Norma Burgess Identity Issues Cheryl S. Al-Mateen, Frances M. Christian and Carmen Thurston Webb Educational Attainment Donna Ford-Harris Section II: Social and Affective Relationships Romantic Relationships Donna Ford-Harris Maternal Parenting Styles Eurnestine Brown Social Networks Across the Life Course Cleopatra Howard Section III: Resources The Black Church and Religion Sherry Turner Women, Families and Economics Wilma J. Ruffin Section IV: Health Issues Health Status Trends Lorna Harris and Shirley Gore Health Care Delivery Audrey Johnson and Lorna Harris Mental Well-Being Cheryl Al-Mateen, Carmen Thurston Webb and Frances Schristian Conclusion: Implications for Policy and Researchers

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