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Peer reviewedAkbar, Maysa; Chambers, John W., Jr.; Thompson, Vetta L. Sanders – Journal of Black Psychology, 2001
Examined the relationship between black identity, Afrocentric values, and self-esteem among 161 Jamaican young adolescents age 8-13 years from 4 summer camps. Participant surveys indicated that Afrocentric values, black identity, and self-esteem were correlated for female adolescents but not for male adolescents. Self-esteem explained more of the…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Blacks, Early Adolescents, Racial Identification
Peer reviewedChambers, John W., Jr.; Kambon, Kobi; Birdsong, Bobbi Davis; Brown, Jamye; Dixon, Pamela; Robbins-Brinson, Larmia – Journal of Black Psychology, 1998
Investigated whether there were distinct behavioral profiles involving perceived and daily stress and Afrocentric identity in a sample of 701 African American college students at historically Black colleges and universities. Afrocentric identity and stress were not correlated, but the cluster with the highest level of Afrocentric identity…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Behavior Patterns, Black Colleges, Black Culture
Peer reviewedChambers, John W., Jr.; And Others – Journal of Black Psychology, 1994
Investigated relationships between perceived attractiveness, facial features, and African self-consciousness (ASC) among 149 African American college students. As predicted, high ASC subjects used more positive adjectives in descriptions of strong African facial features than did medium or low ASC subjects. Results are discussed in the context of…
Descriptors: Afrocentrism, Black Students, College Students, Facial Expressions
