Black Fathers (eBook, ePUB)

An Invisible Presence in America, Second Edition
Redaktion: Connor, Michael E.; White, Joseph

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a broader, more positive picture of African American fathers. Featuring case studies of African-descended fathers, this edited volume brings to life the achievements and challenges of being black fathers in America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136735356
• Artikelnr.: 38404652

Autorenporträt

Michael E. Connor is a Professor, in the PsyD Program at Alliant International University. He received his PhD from the University of Hawaii, Manoa. His research interests include the psychological well-being of African American males, maintaining and improving relationships with children, and exercise and sport psychology. Joseph L. White is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of California, Irvine. In 1968, DR. White helped found the Association of Black Psychologists. He received his PhD in clinical psychology at Michigan State University. In 1994 he received a Citation of Achievement in Psychology and Community Service from President Bill Clinton. Dr. White has worked as a psychologist for several hospitals and clinics in California and he has served as a consultant for school districts, universities, private organizations, drug prevention programs, and government agencies.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Impact of Father Engagement. Connor
African Descended Fathers: Historical Considerations. Hoskins
Fatherhood Through My Eyes. Jenkins-Monroe
Daddy's Baby Girl: The Overlooked Story of Reappearing Fathers. Cunningham
Toward an African American Agenda: Restoring the African American Family and Community. Rentie
Debunking the Myth: Understanding Fathering in the Black Community. Mandara
Murray
Joyner
Fathers' Absence on Adolescent's Gender Role Development. Allen
Finding Yourself When You're Not at Home. Part II: Father Stories. Palmer
Man-to-Boy Becoming Man-to-Man: A Son's Perspective. Toldson
Birthright: Anecdotes of Fatherhood
Race and Redemption. Cokley
Black Fatherhood: Reflections
Challenges and Lessons Learned. Rosier
Black Man Defined: A Boy With a Purpose Becomes a Man When The Purpose is Fulfilled. Tucker
Making Room for Black Men to Father and Mentor. Part III: Thoughts and Reflections. Green
Fatherhood Love. Allen
Rosier
Tucker
Strategies for Therapeutic Success With African American Males. Ahadi
Mandy
Afrikan-Centered Fathering and the Afrikan-Centered Paradigm. Connor
Where From Here - Answers Are in the Community.