Cunningham, M., Swanson, D. P., & Hayes, D. M. (2013). School‐ and community‐based associations to hypermasculine attitudes in African American adolescent males. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 83(2-3), 244-251. This study examined the role of hypermasculinity as a form of reactive coping among urban African American adolescent males (ages 12–17) and assessed the… read more
Masculinity Studies (MS)
Psychosocial Development and Black Male Masculinity: Implications for Counseling Economically Disadvantaged African American Male Adolescents
Harris, S. M. (1995). Psychosocial Development and Black Male Masculinity: Implications for Counseling Economically Disadvantaged African American Male Adolescents. Journal Of Counseling & Development, 73(3), 279-287. Developmental and sex-role factors and their importance for counseling African-American male adolescents are examined. The extent and nature of problems experienced by African-American male adolescents suggest… read more
Capital identity projection: Understanding the psychosocial effects of capitalism on Black male community college students
Wood, J. L., & Essien-Wood, I. (2012). Capital identity projection: Understanding the psychosocial effects of capitalism on Black male community college students. Journal of Economic Psychology, 33(5), 984-995. This study examined factors impacting the success of Black male students in a Southwestern US community college. Data were collected using multiple sources,… read more
” Cool Posing” on Campus: A Qualitative Study of Masculinities and Gender Expression among Black Men at a Private Research Institution
Harris III, F., Palmer, R. T., & Struve, L. E. (2011). ” Cool Posing” on Campus: A Qualitative Study of Masculinities and Gender Expression among Black Men at a Private Research Institution. The Journal of Negro Education, 47-62. Using theories and concepts relating to the social construction of Black masculinity and male gender… read more