The African American Child Development and Challenges

Harris, Yvette R. (Author). Graham, James A. (Added Author).

Summary: Praise for the First Edition:. ""This book argues convincingly that children's cultural differences need to be recognized for any accurate understanding of their development. Pointing out the need for additional and more effectively designed research, Harris and Graham provide a valuable foundation for further investigations. This nonpolemic book should be in all libraries, filling an unfortunate gap. Highly recommended."". --Choice. This is an evenhanded examination of the challenges affecting the lives of African American children that emphasizes their strengths and resiliency rather than de.

Record details

ISBN: 9780826110206 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0826110207 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (303 pages)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:	AC-SUB African American Adolescents and Racial Identity Development. CatMonthString:december.15 Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Demographics: A Portrait of African American Children and African American Adolescents; Overview; Section One: Population Statistics on African American Children and African American Adolescents; Section Two: Living Arrangements of African American Children; Section Three: Economic Conditions of African American Children and Their Families; African American Children and African American Adolescents with Parents in the Criminal Justice System.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.