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Download full textWilliams, Patricia Hrusa; Oravecz, Linda M. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2016
Research highlights the vulnerability of Black mothers and their infants, who experience higher rates of stress, preterm birth, low birth weight, and infant mortality than other racial groups. This article describes the development and implementation of the Relationships and Parenting Support (RAPS) Program, a community-based, family-focused…
Descriptors: African Americans, Mothers, Infants, Stress Variables
Direct linkFessinger, Rosemary Kubiak – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study presents the results of a fifteen-month research project conducted with a group of Latina (Mexicana) immigrant mothers who took part in an after-school family literacy program that was grounded in a participatory approach to education. This family literacy program emphasized a "strengths" perspective by acknowledging the rich resources…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Mothers, Family Literacy, Social Networks
