Excavating new constructs for family stress theories in the context of everyday life experiences of Black American families

VMB Murry, ST Butler‐Barnes… - Journal of Family …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Much of what happens inside Black families involves spillover effects and consequences of
macro‐level stressors. Racism is a major stressor that cascades through Black families' …

Black youth and African-centered interventions: A systematic review

H Lateef, EO Amoako, P Nartey… - Research on Social …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: This review discusses the effectiveness of African-centered interventions (ACIs)
with Black youth. Methods: The authors conducted a comprehensive search of ACIs using …

A preliminary analysis assessing SWPBIS implementation fidelity in relation to disciplinary outcomes of black students in urban schools

K Heidelburg, L Rutherford, TW Parks - The Urban Review, 2022 - Springer
Exclusionary school discipline practices and policies have contributed to the racial
disparities in discipline for certain demographic of students, particularly Black students. As a …

A mixed‐methods study of a social emotional curriculum for Black male success: A school‐based pilot study of the Brothers of Ujima

SL Graves Jr, C Aston - Psychology in the Schools, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a social emotional learning curriculum,
Brothers of Ujima, for children at risk for being referred for placement in emotional and …

The Problem with Black Boys: Race, Gender, and Discipline in Christian and Private Elementary Schools

SD Little, LVA Tolbert - Christian education journal, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In Christian, private, and public schools, Black boys are forced to endure educational
environments that promulgate the stereotype of their supposed intellectual inadequacy and …

The protective role of religious involvement in African American and Caribbean Black adolescents' experiences of racial discrimination

ST Butler-Barnes, PP Martin… - Youth & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
For many Black adolescents, racial discrimination increases the risk of developing adverse
psychological outcomes. The purpose of this study is to investigate the interrelationships …

Social-emotional and behavioral strategies to improve school outcomes for Black males

M Jones, M Jacobs, K Heidelburg… - Theory Into Practice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Social-emotional interventions (SEL) are purported to be beneficial toward all students, yet
researchers call into question their effectiveness toward Black boys because of the limited …

Promoting the positive development of Black males: Supporting social, behavioral, emotional, and academic success

I Woods Jr, K Heidelburg, T Collins… - School Psychology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adverse outcomes for Black males are well documented within the research. For instance,
Black males have the highest rates of incarceration, the highest homicide rates, and the …

African-centered frameworks of youth development: Nuanced implications for guiding social work practice with black youth

H Lateef - Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2021 - Springer
Literature within social work on African-centered frameworks that can be used to inform
research and social work practice has remained limited. Often discussion of African centered …

African-centered education (ACE): Strategies to advance culturally responsive pedagogy and equitable learning opportunities for young Black children

IU Iruka, T Musa, DJ Allen - Theory Into Practice, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
For too long, Black children's educational needs have not been prioritized with attention to
their culture, language, historical and contemporary racialized experiences, and building …