Examining mainstream and Afro-cultural value socialization in African American households

Journal of Black Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 291-311

  Tyler, Kenneth M ^a   Boykin, A Wade ^b   Boelter, Christina M ^b   Dillihunt, Monica L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

African American parents; Afro cultural themes; Culture; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844524734     PISSN: 00957984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095798405278199     Document Type: Article

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