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1. Emotional support, negative interaction and DSM IV lifetime disorders among older African Americans: findings from the national survey of American life (NSAL)

Lincoln, Karen D., Taylor, Robert Joseph, Bullard, Kai McKeever, Chatters, Linda M., Woodward, Amand...

Objectives Both emotional support and negative interaction with family members have been linked to mental health. However, few studies have examined the associations between emotional support and nega...

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2. Multidimensional Model of Racial Identity: A Reconceptualization of African American Racial Identity

Sellers, Robert, Smith, Mia, Shelton, J., Rowley, Stephanie, Chavous, Tabbye,

Research on African American racial identity has utilized 2 distinct approaches. The mainstream approach has focused on universal properties associated with ethnic and racial identities. In contrast, ...

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3. AFRICAN AMERICANS, The encyclopedia of Cleveland history, Alternate title: The dictionary of Cleveland biography

Grabowski,John J., Van Tassel, David D. (David Dirck), 1928-,

AFRICAN AMERICANS. Cleveland's African American community is almost as old as the city itself. GEORGE PEAKE, the first black settler, arrived in 1809 and by 1860 there were 799 blacks living in a grow...

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4. Racial Ideology and Racial Centrality as Predictors of African American College Students' Academic Performance

Sellers, Robert, Chavous, Tabbye, Cooke, Deanna,

The study focuses on the relationship between racial identity and academic achievement for African American college students. The Multidimensional Model of Racial Identity (MMRI) was used to assess th...

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5. Text Design Patterns in the Writing of Urban African American Students

Ball, Arnetha,

This article focuses on the expository writing patterns of four academically successful African American high school students. Through detailed text analyses, the research examines subtle and often ov...

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6. Selection Process for Third and Fourth Grade African American Gifted and Talented: A Case Study in One Urban School District

Brazile, Ruth Delories,

The purpose of this study was to examine teacher perceptions of third and fourth grade African American students who might be selected for the gifted and talented program. It is the first study concer...

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7. Subjective Religiosity among African Americans: A Synthesis of Findings from Five National Samples

Taylor, Robert, Mattis, Jacqueline, Chatters, Linda,

Demographic correlates of subjective religiosity are examined using data from five large national probability samples (i.e., Americans Changing Lives, n = 3,617; General Social Survey, n = 26,265; Mon...

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8. The relationship between verve and the academic achievement of African American and European American middle school students

Hawkins, Torrance N.,

The purpose of this study was to examine if verve had any impact on the academic achievement of African American middle school students. The three guiding questions of this research were: 1. Is there ...

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9. Understanding the Relationships and Experiences that Contribute to African American's Decision to Enroll in Doctoral Education.

Mc Callum, Carmen Michele,

African Americans have made great advancements in postsecondary education. Over the last thirty years, enrollment and degree attainment has increased over 65% at undergraduate and graduate degree leve...

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10. Characterizing the admixed African ancestry of African Americans

Zakharia, Fouad, Basu, Analabha, Absher, Devin, Assimes, Themistocles L, Go, Alan S, Hlatky, Mark A,...

Abstract Background Accurate, high-throughput genotyping allows the fine characterization of genetic ancestry. Here we applied recently developed statistical and computational techniques to the questi...

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