Increasing marijuana use for black adolescents in the United States: A test of competing explanations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.01.016
Abstract: AIMS In the last decade the relatively lower levels of marijuana use for black relative to non-black high school seniors has grown smaller and disappeared, drawing to a close a unique disparity that actually favored… read more here.
Keywords: marijuana; marijuana use; school; use black ... See more keywords
Relations between racial stress and critical consciousness for black adolescents
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appdev.2020.101184
Abstract: Abstract Black adolescents may use critical consciousness to cope with stress from experiences of racism. In the current study (n = 594; Mage = 15.4), we used structural equation modeling to examine how stress from individual, institutional, and cultural… read more here.
Keywords: black adolescents; critical consciousness; experiences racism; racial stress ... See more keywords
“Breaking the cycle”: Black adolescents’ experiences of being stereotyped during identity development
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DOI: 10.1080/14330237.2017.1303125
Abstract: This study explored the experience of being stereotyped in a group of black South African adolescents. Participants were 73 black adolescents between the ages of 13 and 17 (females = 43.8%, majority ethnicity Setswana =… read more here.
Keywords: adolescents experiences; experiences stereotyped; cycle black; breaking cycle ... See more keywords
Facing the rising sun: Political imagination in Black adolescents’ sociopolitical development
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.867749
Abstract: Black adolescents occupy one of the most precarious and marginalized social locations of society, yet they remain vigilant against oppression. Indeed, Black youth have a vast history of political action and activism around domestic and… read more here.
Keywords: black adolescents; sociopolitical development; adolescents sociopolitical; political imagination ... See more keywords
Ethnic and Gender Differences in Family Social Support among Black Adolescents
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare6010020
Abstract: This study examines black adolescents’ reports of the most helpful types of social support that they receive from and provide to family members, and whether family support exchanges vary by ethnicity (African American vs. Black… read more here.
Keywords: gender differences; family; social support; black adolescents ... See more keywords