Labeling Black Children: Social-Psychological Implications.

Ladner, Joyce A.

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ERIC Number: EJ113495

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Publication Date: 1975

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Labeling Black Children: Social-Psychological Implications

Ladner, Joyce A.

Journal of Afro-American Issues, 3, 1, 43-52, W 75

An analysis of the dynamics involved in the process of attaching labels of inferiority to black children, in terms of the function which this mechanism serves for the dominant group and the consequent deleterious psychological effects on the children. (EH)

Descriptors: Black Stereotypes, Black Youth, Classification, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Identification (Psychology), Racial Discrimination, Racism, Self Concept, Self Esteem, Student Evaluation

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