Racial Socialization, Racial Identity, and Black Students' Adjustment to College

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 207-215

  Anglin, Deidre M ^a   Wade, Jay C ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals

^b FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blacks; college adjustment; Cross Racial Identity Scale; racial identity; racial socialization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF REPORT; SOCIALIZATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 34548820755     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.13.3.207     Document Type: Article

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