'You Have To Have Somebody Watching Your Back, And If That's God, Then That's Mighty Big': The Church's Role in the Resilience of Inner-City Youth.
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| Title: | 'You Have To Have Somebody Watching Your Back, And If That's God, Then That's Mighty Big': The Church's Role in the Resilience of Inner-City Youth. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Cook, Kaye V. |
| Source: | Adolescence. Win 2000 35(140):717-730. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 14 |
| Publication Date: | 2000 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Adolescents, Blacks, Church Role, Inner City, Latin Americans, Resilience (Personality) |
| ISSN: | 0001-8449 |
| Abstract: | Explores Freeman's (1986) finding that the institution that made the greatest contribution to male African American youths' socioeconomic success was the church. Thirty-two African American, Haitian American, and Latino male and female teenagers were interviewed. Results are interpreted in light of the transactional model and recommendations are made. (MKA) |
| Journal Code: | CIJDEC2001 |
| Entry Date: | 2001 |
| Accession Number: | EJ627681 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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| Abstract: | Explores Freeman's (1986) finding that the institution that made the greatest contribution to male African American youths' socioeconomic success was the church. Thirty-two African American, Haitian American, and Latino male and female teenagers were interviewed. Results are interpreted in light of the transactional model and recommendations are made. (MKA) |
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| ISSN: | 0001-8449 |
