Brooms, D. R. (2017). Black otherfathering in the educational experiences of black males in a single-sex urban high school. Teachers College Record, 119(12) Background/Context: A good deal of research has been written about the problems and challenges facing Black male youth in their educational endeavors, ranging from academic performances, aspirations,… Continue Reading Black Otherfathering in the Educational Experiences of Black Males in a Single-Sex Urban High School
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‘Six packs and big muscles, and stuff like that’. Primary school-aged South African boys, black
Bhana, D. (2008). ‘six packs and big muscles, and stuff like that’. primary school-aged south african boys, black. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 29(1), 3. This paper explores the salience of sport in the lives of eight-year-old and nine-year-old South African primary school boys. Drawing on ethnographic and interview… Continue Reading ‘Six packs and big muscles, and stuff like that’. Primary school-aged South African boys, black
Measuring Masculinity in an Afro-Caribbean Context
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