Anderson, P. (2012). Measuring masculinity in an afro-caribbean context. Social and Economic Studies, 61(1), 49. This paper proposes a new scale for the measurement of masculinity, with special reference to Afro-Caribbean males. The scale which is labeled the Macho Scale focuses on masculine identity and gender relations. The macho scale… Continue Reading Measuring Masculinity in an Afro-Caribbean Context
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Mentors and Role Models: Masculinity and the educational ‘underachievement’ of young Afro-Caribbean males
Odih, P. (2002). Mentors and role models: Masculinity and the educational ‘underachievement’ of young afro-caribbean males. Race Ethnicity and Education, 5(1), 91-105. The British government developed a program that assigned mentors to help secondary students overcome barriers to individual learning. This coincides with increasing calls within the black community and… Continue Reading Mentors and Role Models: Masculinity and the educational ‘underachievement’ of young Afro-Caribbean males
Relational Teaching with Black Boys: Strategies for Learning at a Single-Sex Middle School for Boys of Color
Nelson, J. D. (2016). Relational teaching with black boys: Strategies for learning at a single-sex middle school for boys of color. Teachers College Record, 118(6), 1. Positive teacher-student relationships are critical for Black boys’ learning across single-sex and coeducational environments. Limited attention to these relationships by school professionals is rooted… Continue Reading Relational Teaching with Black Boys: Strategies for Learning at a Single-Sex Middle School for Boys of Color