Psychological Nigrescence: An Afrocentric Review.

Nobles, Wade W.

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ERIC Number: EJ396335

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

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Psychological Nigrescence: An Afrocentric Review.

Nobles, Wade W.

Counseling Psychologist, v17 n2 p253-57 Apr 1989

Responds to two opening articles by Parham ("Cycles of Psychological Nigrescence") and Helms ("Considering Some Methodological Issues in Racial Identity Counseling Research"). The epistemological foundations of the (Non-African-based) source model of Black identity are examined from an Afrocentric perspective. (TE)

Descriptors: African Culture, Afrocentrism, Black Attitudes, Black Culture, Blacks, Epistemology, Ethnocentrism, Identification (Psychology), Racial Bias, Racial Differences, Racial Identification, Reader Response, Self Concept

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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