Black Parents’ Rationales for Using Specific Ethnic-Racial Socialization Practices With Their Young Children
Erica E. Coates,
Rebecca de Heer,
Alison McLeod
et al.
Abstract:Existing literature shows Black parents’ preference for using certain ethnic-racial socialization strategies (e.g., cultural socialization, egalitarianism) over others (e.g., preparation for bias, promotion of mistrust) with their young children. We sought to understand parents’ utilization of, and rationales for using, specific ethnic-racial socialization practices with their young children. We conducted focus groups with 26 Black parents of children ages five and under. Researchers generated the following th… Show more
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