Mixed Race Studies

Scholarly perspectives on the mixed race experience.

recent posts

about

Category: Identity Development/Psychology

  • An Exploration of Healthy Adjustment in Biracial Young Adults

    An Exploration of Healthy Adjustment in Biracial Young Adults Univesity of California, Davis 2008 175 pages Tamu Corrine Nolfo A DISSERTATION Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in Human Development Given the historically negative views of interracial marriages and mixed race children proliferating the popular American social…

  • Uncertainty and evolution: Contributions to identity development for female college students who identify as multiracial/biracial-bisexual/pansexual

    Uncertainty and evolution: Contributions to identity development for female college students who identify as multiracial/biracial-bisexual/pansexual Iowa State University 2008 322 pages Publication Number: AAT 3310805 ISBN: 9780549596066 Alissa Renee King A dissertation submitted to the graduate faculty partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY In this study, I explored how female…

  • “Not Half But Double”: Exploring Critical Incidents in the Racial Identity of Multiracial College Students

    “Not Half But Double”: Exploring Critical Incidents in the Racial Identity of Multiracial College Students Journal of College Student Development Volume 53, Number 4, July/August 2012 pages 524-541 DOI: 10.1353/csd.2012.0054 Angela H. Kellogg, Director of Academic Advising and Career Services University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point Debora L. Liddell, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of the…

  • Constructing Dialogue, Constructing Identites: Mixed Heritage Identity Construction in “Half and Half”

    Constructing Dialogue, Constructing Identites: Mixed Heritage Identity Construction in “Half and Half” Georgetown University 2009-04-16 55 pages Anissa Jane Sorokin A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Georgetown University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Language and Communication This…

  • Race and Identity in Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father: A Collection of Critical Essays

    This book examines significant aspects of President Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father both in relation to the African American literary tradition and to the context of the relevant historical and cultural productions that inform it.

  • Introducing the Mix-d: Professionals’ Pack

    Introducing the Mix-d: Professionals’ Pack Mix-d: 2012-07-13 Everything you need to work confidently with the mixed-race subject. The Mix-d: Professionals’ Pack is an essential guide for teachers, facilitators, mentors and professional carers. The pack will equip you, your staff and organisation with the resources and knowledge to deal confidently with all aspects of the mixed-race topic……

  • Multiple Identification and Risks: Examination of Peer Factors Across Multiracial and Single-Race Youth

    Multiple Identification and Risks: Examination of Peer Factors Across Multiracial and Single-Race Youth Journal of Youth and Adolescence Volume 41, Number 7 (July 2012) pages 847-862 DOI: 10.1007/s10964-012-9750-2 Yoonsun Choi The School of Social Service Administration University of Chicago Michael He The School of Social Service Administration University of Chicago Todd I. Herrenkohl Social Development…

  • (An)Other English city: Multiethnicities, (post)modern moments and strategic identifications

    (An)Other English city: Multiethnicities, (post)modern moments and strategic identifications Ethnicities Volume 2, Number 3 (2002) pages 321-348 DOI: 10.1177/14687968020020030301 Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe, Visiting Associate Professor of African and African American Studies Duke University The interpretive turn in urban studies signals a heightened emphasis on the locus of the city as the site for both the…

  • Discovering the life of Afro-Germans

    Discovering the life of Afro-Germans The Philadelphia Inquirer 2012-06-06 Edward Colimore, Inquirer Staff Writer When she was growing up in Willingboro as the only child of Walter and Perrie Haymon, she felt like “a little princess.” She was the center of her parents’ lives, attended private school, and took piano and ballet lessons. But Wanda…

  • Re-searching Metis Identity: My Metis Family Story

    Re-searching Metis Identity: My Metis Family Story University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon April 2010 200 pages Tara Turner A Thesis Submitted to the College of Graduate Studies and Research in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Psychology This research explores Metis identity through the use of…