Open Access
Parental experiences of racial discrimination and youth racial socialization in two-parent African American families.
Author(s) -
Shardé Mc Neil Smith,
Jamila E. Reynolds,
Frank D. Fincham,
Steven R. H. Beach
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cultural diversity and ethnic minority psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.049
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1939-0106
pISSN - 1099-9809
DOI - 10.1037/cdp0000064
Subject(s) - socialization , psychology , racism , african american , developmental psychology , social psychology , racial group , offspring , race (biology) , gender studies , sociology , ethnology , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Parents experiencing racial discrimination are likely to transmit racial socialization messages to their children to protect them from future injustices. This study was conducted to better understand the role of parents' racial discrimination in their racial socialization practices for 2-parent African American families.