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DeBerry, Kimberly M.; And Others – Child Development, 1996
Examined family racial socialization and ecological competence during childhood and adolescence in a sample of 88 African-American transracial adoptees and their families. Longitudinal path analyses indicated that Eurocentric reference group orientation (RGO) increased over time while Africentric RGO declined for the adoptees, and maladjustment…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Afrocentrism, Blacks, Ecological Factors