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Medora, Nilufer P.; And Others – 1996
This study compared the potential for child abuse among three ethnic groups, when age, educational attainment, and marital status were controlled for in a sample of ethnically diverse, low-income mothers residing in a large metropolitan area. Participants (n=195) were between 15 and 45 years and were enrolled in the Women, Infants, and Children…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, At Risk Persons, Blacks, Child Abuse
Dietrich, Katheryn Thomas – 1975
A comprehensive look is taken at the rural-urban variation in extended familism among a segment of the population for which extended familism purportedly is especially salient: lower and working class black Americans. The study is guided by the general hypothesis that rurality/urbanism affects extended familism when nonecological variables are…
Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Ecological Factors