Wilson-Sadberry, K. R., Winfield, L. F., & Royster, D. A. (1991). Resilience and Persistence of African-American Males in Postsecondary Enrollment. Education and Urban Society, 24(1), 87-102. High School and Beyond data for 1,332 male and 1,608 female African Americans indicate that several domains of influence help predict African-American males’ postsecondary educational attainment.… read more
Familial Influences (FI)
Adolescent males’ pregnancy resolution preferences and family formation intentions: Does family background make a difference for blacks and whites?
Marsiglio, W. (1989). Adolescent males’ pregnancy resolution preferences and family formation intentions: Does family background make a difference for blacks and whites? Journal of Adolescent Research, 4(2), 214-237. This study focuses primarily on adolescent Black males and examines the subcultural interpretation of racial patterns related to pregnancy resolution and family formation issues… read more
Contextual Complexity And Violent Delinquency Among Black And White Males
Bruce, M. A. (2004). Contextual Complexity And Violent Delinquency Among Black And White Males. Journal of Black Studies, 35(1), 65-98. This analysis introduces a comparative framework illustrating how context leads to racial differences in violent activity. Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (N = 4,620) are then used to… read more
Career Development of Black Males: Case Studies. Journal of Career Development
Chung, Y. B., Baskin, M. L., & Case, A. B. (1999). Career Development of Black Males: Case Studies. Journal of Career Development, 25(3), 161-171. Case studies of six black males explored background, school and work experiences, and career issues. These themes emerged: fathers’ financial support and role modeling influenced career development; other… read more