Building Emotional Resilience in Black Boys - Barbarin, Oscar A
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Black boys and youth face significant risks to their physical and emotional health as a consequence of racism and poverty. Some are able to be resilient in the face of such adversity, while some boys don't have the supports to overcome these struggles. This book investigates the factors that lead some Black boys to succumb to those obstacles, while others succeed. It offers guidance on what families, schools and communities can do to increase the likelihood of emotional resilience in Black boys and youth.

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Produktbeschreibung
Black boys and youth face significant risks to their physical and emotional health as a consequence of racism and poverty. Some are able to be resilient in the face of such adversity, while some boys don't have the supports to overcome these struggles. This book investigates the factors that lead some Black boys to succumb to those obstacles, while others succeed. It offers guidance on what families, schools and communities can do to increase the likelihood of emotional resilience in Black boys and youth.
Autorenporträt
Oscar A. Barbarin, PhD is Professor of African American Studies and Psychology at the University of Maryland. He has served on the faculties of the Universities of Michigan and has held Endowed chairs at the University of North Carolina and Tulane University and is a former chair of the US National Committee for Psychology at the National Academy of Sciences. His scholarly work has sought to illuminate how families, schools and communities moderate the effects of adversity on the development of children of color.