Mikaela Dufur
Biographic Data
| ID | 114261 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mikaela Dufur |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mikaela |
| FAMILY NAME | Dufur |
| SIGNATURE | DUFUR M |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Race differences in educational attainment of youth aged 7–18 in post-apartheid South Africa: The role of family structure, resources and school quality
The present study uses seven waves of the General Household Survey by Statistics South Africa to examine the role of family structure, resources and school quality in educational inequalities in post-apartheid South Africa. Indians/Asians and whites have an education advantage over Africans and coloureds, and maintain that advantage as they age. About half of the disadvantage of Africans and coloureds is because of family background; very little …
Family and school capital explaining regional variation in math and reading achievement
Through the Eyes of the Child: Re-Visioning Children as Active Agents of Family Life. Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research, Vol. 1
Gendered Situations, Gendered Selves
Race Logic and “Being like Mike”: Representations of Athletes in Advertising, 1985–1994
Although participation in sports by black athletes has increased, evidence remains that these athletes still face discriminatory practices. One arena in which black athletes are treated differently from their white counterparts is the advertising of products by athletic spokespersons. This paper examines the stereotypes used in portraying black athletes in advertising by scrutinizing advertisements in Sports Illustrated from 1985 to 1994. I hypot…
Race Logic and “Being like Mike”: Representations of Athletes in Advertising, 1985–1994
Although participation in sports by black athletes has increased, evidence remains that these athletes still face discriminatory practices. One arena in which black athletes are treated differently from their white counterparts is the advertising of products by athletic spokespersons. This paper examines the stereotypes used in portraying black athletes in advertising by scrutinizing advertisements in Sports Illustrated from 1985 to 1994. I hypot…
Family and school capital explaining regional variation in math and reading achievement
Race Logic and “Being like Mike”: Representations of Athletes in Advertising, 1985–1994
Although participation in sports by black athletes has increased, evidence remains that these athletes still face discriminatory practices. One arena in which black athletes are treated differently from their white counterparts is the advertising of products by athletic spokespersons. This paper examines the stereotypes used in portraying black athletes in advertising by scrutinizing advertisements in Sports Illustrated from 1985 to 1994. I hypot…
Gendered Situations, Gendered Selves
Through the Eyes of the Child: Re-Visioning Children as Active Agents of Family Life. Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research, Vol. 1
Family and school capital explaining regional variation in math and reading achievement
Race differences in educational attainment of youth aged 7–18 in post-apartheid South Africa: The role of family structure, resources and school quality
The present study uses seven waves of the General Household Survey by Statistics South Africa to examine the role of family structure, resources and school quality in educational inequalities in post-apartheid South Africa. Indians/Asians and whites have an education advantage over Africans and coloureds, and maintain that advantage as they age. About half of the disadvantage of Africans and coloureds is because of family background; very little …
Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (2 works)