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Raising Biracial Children
Laszloffy, Tracey A.; Rockquemore, Kerry Ann
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Description for Raising Biracial Children
Hardback. Offers parents, educators, social workers, and those interested in multiracial issues with a framework for understanding healthy mixed-race identity development and to translate those findings into practical care-giving strategies. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
As the multiracial population in the United States continues to rise, new models for our understanding of mixed-race children and how their conception of racial identity must be developed. A wide divide between academics who research biracial identity, and the everyday world of parents and practitioners who raise and deal with mixed-race children exists. This book aims to fill this gap by providing an extensive synthesis of the existing research in the field, as well as a model for better understanding the unique process of racial identity development for mixed-race children. Raising Biracial Children provides parents, educators, social workers, and ... Read more
As the multiracial population in the United States continues to rise, new models for our understanding of mixed-race children and how their conception of racial identity must be developed. A wide divide between academics who research biracial identity, and the everyday world of parents and practitioners who raise and deal with mixed-race children exists. This book aims to fill this gap by providing an extensive synthesis of the existing research in the field, as well as a model for better understanding the unique process of racial identity development for mixed-race children. Raising Biracial Children provides parents, educators, social workers, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
California, United States
ISBN
9780759109001
SKU
V9780759109001
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Ref
99-15
About Laszloffy, Tracey A.; Rockquemore, Kerry Ann
Kerry Ann Rockquemore is associate professor of African-American studies and sociology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is co-author of Beyond Black: Biracial Identity in America. Her research focuses on racial socialization in inter-racial families and racial identity development. Tracey A. Laszloffy is a marriage and family therapist in private practice in Connecticut. Prior to this she served ... Read more
Reviews for Raising Biracial Children
Raising Biracial Children focuses much needed attention on the unique concerns of biracial children in the United States. Most readers will find the book thought provoking, but parents and families of biracial children may benefit the most from its ideas.
Harvard Educational Review
Harvard Educational Review