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Preparing the Way

A Qualitative Study of High‐Achieving African American Males and the Role of the Family

Dados Bibliográficos

ID11053264
AutoresKenneth I Maton (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, autor correspondente), Freeman A Hrabowski (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), Geoffrey L Greif (0000-0001-7620-506X, University of Maryland, Baltimore)
Ano1998
Volume26
Fascículo4
Páginas639-668
Data de publicação1998-08-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoAmerican Journal of Community Psychology (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0091-0562 • E-ISSN: 1573-2770
EditoraWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1023/a:1022197006900
PMID9772734
OpenAlexW1517431946
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas27
Referências citadas37

Employed qualitative methods to examine the role of the family in the academic success of very high‐achieving African American males. Findings revealed a complex tapestry of family processes and contexts involved in each youth's journey to outstanding academic achievement. Specifically, the combined importance of parental‐determined academic engagement, strict discipline, nurturance, and community connectedness appeared to counteract potentially negative contextual influences of neighborhood, peers, schools, and society. The qualitative findings tell a multifaceted, rich, and compelling story of the pathways to academic success for Black males, and highlight the need for culture‐specific and ecologically based conceptualization, research, and intervention approaches

Developmental psychology · Environmental health · Health psychology · Public health · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Early Childhood Education and Development · Family and Disability Support Research · Medicine · Nursing · Parental Involvement in Education · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Intervalo de citações1999 - 2026 (28)
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