Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Author
| Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen | 1 |
| Barbarin, Oscar A. | 1 |
| Chilcott, John H. | 1 |
| Gaylord-Harden, Noni | 1 |
| Hamilton, Stephen F. | 1 |
| Jensen, Lene Arnett | 1 |
| Morelli, Gilda A. | 1 |
| Murry, Velma | 1 |
| Ogbu, John U. | 1 |
| Tolan, Patrick H. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 4 |
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Researchers | 2 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkBarbarin, Oscar A.; Tolan, Patrick H.; Gaylord-Harden, Noni; Murry, Velma – Applied Developmental Science, 2020
A social justice analysis of the circumstances of African-American boys and young men (AAB) reveals a pervasive pattern of negative stereotypes, disparate treatment, and resource deprivation that augur poorly for their development. Developmental science has yielded many insights about the deleterious sequelae of racism and economic disadvantage,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, African Americans, Males, Social Bias
Hamilton, Stephen F. – 1988
A study examined the influences that family, community, and work exert on the youth-to-adulthood transition as well as the dynamics of their interaction. Similarities and differences among the youth-to-adulthood transition as it occurs in the United States, Japan, and West Germany were identified. It was concluded that the links among family,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Change Strategies, Community Influence, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedArnett, Jeffrey Jensen; Jensen, Lene Arnett – Youth & Society, 1994
One hundred Danish adolescents and 133 American adolescents were compared on various aspects of socialization and risk behavior. Overall, socialization was narrower among Danish adolescents, and rates of risk behavior were higher for American adolescents in the areas of driving and minor criminal behavior. Rates of sex without contraception were…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Community Influence, Contraception
Download full textMorelli, Gilda A.; And Others – 1992
This study gathered information on the extent to which children participate in the mature routines of their community, and the extent to which elders participate in child-centered activities. Subjects were children ranging in age from 30 to 45 months from the four societies of: (1) Mayan Indians living in a rural Guatemalan town; (2) the Efe…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Child Development, Community Influence, Cross Cultural Studies
Chilcott, John H. – 1986
Personal narratives were analyzed to determine if a pattern would emerge in the lives of Tucson, Arizona's successful Mexican American adults who had grown up in a traditional barrio without benefit of inherited wealth. Participants in the study were nominated as successful by their peers. Nominees who agreed to participate were given a life…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Biculturalism, Community Influence, Cultural Influences
Ogbu, John U. – 1981
Social scientists have adopted two different views on the influence of the community and home on academic achievement of lower-class and minority students. The first is the deficit perspective, or the failure-of-socialization hypothesis. The second is the difference perspective, or the cultural-discontinuity/failure-of-communication hypothesis.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Blacks, Caste
