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Wood, Dana; Kurtz-Costes, Beth; Rowley, Stephanie J.; Okeke-Adeyanju, Ndidi – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2010
The role of African American mothers' academic gender stereotype endorsement in shaping achievement-related expectations for and perceptions of their own children was examined. Mothers (N = 334) of 7th and 8th graders completed measures of expectations for their children's future educational attainment, perceptions of their children's academic…
Descriptors: African Americans, Sex Stereotypes, Mothers, Educational Attainment
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Woods, Taniesha A.; Kurtz-Costes, Beth; Rowley, Stephanie J. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2005
African American and European American 4th, 6th, and 8th graders rated the competence of rich and poor children in academics (i.e., math, science, reading, writing, school grades, smartness), sports, and music. In contrast to middle school students, 4th graders favored the rich in all 3 domains. Youth of both races reported that the rich were more…
Descriptors: Stereotypes, Age Differences, Racial Differences, Family Income