Griffith, D. M., & Cornish, E. K. (2016;2018;). “What defines a man?”: Perspectives of african american men on the components and consequences of manhood. Psychology of Men & Masculinity, 19(1), 78-88. What it means to be man is shaped by racial, ethnic, and cultural factors. In this paper, we explore… Continue Reading “What Defines a Man?”: Perspectives of African American Men on the Components and Consequences of Manhood
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Visualizing Peer Connections: The Gendered Realities of African American College Men’s Interpersonal Relationships
McGowan, B. L. (2017). Visualizing peer connections: The gendered realities of african american college Men’s interpersonal relationships. Journal of College Student Development, 58(7), 983-1000. I explored how African American college men conceptualized gender within their interpersonal relationships at a traditionally White institution. In interviews using both semistructured and photo elicitation… Continue Reading Visualizing Peer Connections: The Gendered Realities of African American College Men’s Interpersonal Relationships
The Deadly Challenges of Raising African American Boys: Navigating the Controlling Image of the “Thug”
Dow, D. M. (2016). The deadly challenges of raising african american boys: Navigating the controlling image of the “thug”. Gender & Society, 30(2), 161. Through 60 in-depth interviews with African American middle- and upper-middle-class mothers, this article examines how the controlling image of the “thug” influences the concerns these mothers… Continue Reading The Deadly Challenges of Raising African American Boys: Navigating the Controlling Image of the “Thug”