Racial Socialization and Racial Identity: Can They Promote Resiliency for African American Adolescents?
By David Miller, Ph.D.
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 10, Number 1, 2003, Pages 11-12
Abstract:
Most research on resiliency has typically not focused on racial minorities. In a unique look at resiliency and African American adolescents, Dr. Miller discusses the role of racial socialization and racial identity as protective factors for African American youth.
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This article can be found in the issue:
Resiliency
The Prevention Researcher,
Volume 10, Number 1, 2003
Resiliency refers to the ability of most youth to thrive despite adverse life circumstances. This issue looks at the concept of resiliency and the differences between risk and protective factors. It also looks at how resiliency may be different for African American youth and ways that service providers can incorporate resiliency in their work with youth.
This issue also featured these articles:
- • Hard-Wired to Bounce Back, Pages 5-7
- • Racial Socialization and Racial Identity: Can They Promote Resiliency for African American Adolescents?, Pages 11-12
- • Resiliency and School Counseling, Pages 8-10
- • Resiliency-Based Research and Adolescent Health Behaviors, Pages 1,3-4
- • The Effect of Attachment on Adolescent Violence, Pages 14-16
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