Harris, M., & Kahn, M. (2005). Parenting, education, and well-being: The case of jamaican men and women. Wadabagei: A Journal of the Caribbean and its Diaspora, 8(3), 34-53. We add to a sparse literature on the well-being of Jamaican adults by examining the relationships between parenthood, education, and psychological distress.… read more
Familial Influences (FI)
Education, Occupation of Fathers and Parental Contributions to Educational Expenses as Factors in Career Aspiration Among Male Jamaican Students
Lowe, G. A. (1966). Education, occupation of fathers and parental contributions to educational expenses as factors in career aspiration among male jamaican students. The Journal of Negro Education, 35(3), 230-236. Questionnaires & interviews were used to obtain data from a sample of 142 students, 100 M’s & 42 F’s, or… read more
Measuring Masculinity in an Afro-Caribbean Context
Anderson, P. (2012). Measuring masculinity in an afro-caribbean context. Social and Economic Studies, 61(1), 49. This paper proposes a new scale for the measurement of masculinity, with special reference to Afro-Caribbean males. The scale which is labeled the Macho Scale focuses on masculine identity and gender relations. The macho scale… read more
The Price Elasticity of Freshman Enrollment Demand at a Historically Black College for Males: Implications for the Design of Tuition and Financial Aid Pricing Schemes that Maximize Black Male College Access
Price, G., & Sheftall, W. (2015). The price elasticity of freshman enrollment demand at a historically black college for males: Implications for the design of tuition and financial aid pricing schemes that maximize black male college access. The Journal of Negro Education,84(4), 578-592. This article explores how responsive freshman enrollment… read more