Morgan L Maxwell
Biographic Data
| ID | 4226264 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morgan L Maxwell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Morgan L |
| FAMILY NAME | Maxwell |
| SIGNATURE | MAXWELL M L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Virginia Commonwealth University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1297-7658 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
You put yourself at risk to keep the relationship
Recent trends indicate that HIV and STI infection rates are rising among adults over the age of 50, and African American women have the highest rates of HIV infection across racial and ethnic groups of women in the USA. Limited research has examined factors that contribute to HIV risk among older African American women. The current study used Collins' Black Feminist Thought to examine and understand attitudes and perceptions around HIV and sexual…
African American Adolescent Girls' Beliefs About Skin Tone and Colorism
Colorism is a pervasive system of inequality shown to negatively affect psychosocial and economic outcomes among African American adults. Among African American women and girls in particular, the social and psychological implications of colorist practices can be severe. The present study aimed to better understand African American girls' understanding of this phenomenon during adolescence. Using a phenomenological approach, interviews and focus g…
Circumstances Beyond Their Control
Conducting community-engaged qualitative research in South Africa
The influence of intersectional identities on social experiences is most often explored within research on minority populations (e.g. LGBT, African American women, etc.). However few, if any, studies have extended the subject of intersectionality to address the intersectional identities of researchers or their influence on the conduct of qualitative research in international settings. Through reflexive memoirs offered from student researchers tha…
Distant but relative
This study demonstrates that the conceptualization of gender role beliefs, although at times similar, diverges among culturally different groups. To account for these and other culturally nuanced differences, measures of gender role beliefs should be culturally tailored and culturally specific. However, researchers have largely excluded ethnic minority women in the development of the most widely used measures of gender role beliefs in the U.S. Th…
African American Adolescent Girls' Beliefs About Skin Tone and Colorism
Colorism is a pervasive system of inequality shown to negatively affect psychosocial and economic outcomes among African American adults. Among African American women and girls in particular, the social and psychological implications of colorist practices can be severe. The present study aimed to better understand African American girls' understanding of this phenomenon during adolescence. Using a phenomenological approach, interviews and focus g…
Circumstances Beyond Their Control
Conducting community-engaged qualitative research in South Africa
The influence of intersectional identities on social experiences is most often explored within research on minority populations (e.g. LGBT, African American women, etc.). However few, if any, studies have extended the subject of intersectionality to address the intersectional identities of researchers or their influence on the conduct of qualitative research in international settings. Through reflexive memoirs offered from student researchers tha…
Distant but relative
This study demonstrates that the conceptualization of gender role beliefs, although at times similar, diverges among culturally different groups. To account for these and other culturally nuanced differences, measures of gender role beliefs should be culturally tailored and culturally specific. However, researchers have largely excluded ethnic minority women in the development of the most widely used measures of gender role beliefs in the U.S. Th…
Distant but relative
This study demonstrates that the conceptualization of gender role beliefs, although at times similar, diverges among culturally different groups. To account for these and other culturally nuanced differences, measures of gender role beliefs should be culturally tailored and culturally specific. However, researchers have largely excluded ethnic minority women in the development of the most widely used measures of gender role beliefs in the U.S. Th…
Conducting community-engaged qualitative research in South Africa
The influence of intersectional identities on social experiences is most often explored within research on minority populations (e.g. LGBT, African American women, etc.). However few, if any, studies have extended the subject of intersectionality to address the intersectional identities of researchers or their influence on the conduct of qualitative research in international settings. Through reflexive memoirs offered from student researchers tha…
Circumstances Beyond Their Control
African American Adolescent Girls' Beliefs About Skin Tone and Colorism
Colorism is a pervasive system of inequality shown to negatively affect psychosocial and economic outcomes among African American adults. Among African American women and girls in particular, the social and psychological implications of colorist practices can be severe. The present study aimed to better understand African American girls' understanding of this phenomenon during adolescence. Using a phenomenological approach, interviews and focus g…
You put yourself at risk to keep the relationship
Recent trends indicate that HIV and STI infection rates are rising among adults over the age of 50, and African American women have the highest rates of HIV infection across racial and ethnic groups of women in the USA. Limited research has examined factors that contribute to HIV risk among older African American women. The current study used Collins' Black Feminist Thought to examine and understand attitudes and perceptions around HIV and sexual…
Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Gender Roles and Identity Studies (3 works) · Thematic analysis (3 works) · African american (2 works) · Conceptualization (2 works)