Researching black communities : a methodological guide / edited by James S. Jackson, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, and Sherrill L. Sellers

Published:: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2012]
Copyright Date:: ©2012
Physical Description:: vii, 321 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Jackson, James S., Caldwell, Cleopatra Howard, and Sellers, Sherrill L.

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Conceptual and methodological challenges in studies of Black populations / James S. Jackson, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, and Sherrill L. Sellers -- Researching "Black" educational experiences and outcomes: theoretical and methodological considerations / Carla O'Connor, Amanda Lewis, and Jennifer Mueller -- Crowded out?: the racial composition of American occupations / Darrick Hamilton and William A. Darity, Jr. -- Aging, physical health, and work and family role changes among African American women: strategies for conducting life-course research with African-American women / Letha A. Chadiha and Jewell F. Brazelton -- Research with high-risk African American infants and children: insights from a longitudinal study / Dolores G. Norton, Jacquelyn Vincson, and Melissa Wilhelm -- Studying marital relationships / Joseph Veroff and Terri L. Orbuch -- Conducting stress research in Black communities abroad: suggestions and methodological strategies for South African studies / Nikeea Copeland-Linder -- Methodological considerations in the study of work and occupations: the case of domestic workers in New York City / Sherrill L. Sellers, Colewick M. Wilson, and Michelle Harris -- The national survey of American life: innovations in research with ethnically diverse Black samples / James S. Jackson ... [et al.] -- Conducting quantitative research with African American and Caribbean Black adult and adolescent populations: strategies for training interviewers with the national survey of American life / Julia F. Hastings, Heidi Kromrei, and Cleopatra Howard Caldwell -- Adjusting for and predicting non-response in a panel survey of African Americans / Monica L. Wolford and Myriam Torres -- Research with Black churches: lessons learned from the Black church family project / Cleopatra Howard Caldwell -- A certain kind of vision: revealing structure, process, and meaning in African American families / Andrea G. Hunter and Deborah J. Johnson -- Methods for the study of mental health in African American populations / Lonnie R. Snowden -- Using quantitative methods to study the impact of television exposure on the social and emotional development of African American children and adolescents / L. Monique Ward -- Regarding Black audiences: qualitative approaches to studying Black media consumption / Catherine Squires and Bambi Haggins.

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9780472117505 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472117505 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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