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Recommendations for Working with African American Parents of Primary School Children in Low-Resourced Schools
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Mehta, Sejal; West-Olatunji, Cirecie; Sanders, Tiffany; Goodman, Rachael – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this paper is to provide a strength-based discussion of the relationship between parenting values of low-income African Americans and the academic performance of their school-aged children. Using resilience theory as a framework (Seccombe, 2002), the authors suggest that African American parents in low-resourced communities have…
Descriptors: African American Children, Mental Health Workers, Coping, Parenting Styles