Mixed Race Studies

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Category: Identity Development/Psychology

  • A phenomenological study of the experience of biracial identity development in Black and White individuals

    A phenomenological study of the experience of biracial identity development in Black and White individuals The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2007-04-23 101 pages Publication Number: AAT 3312832 Niccole K. Brusa Racial identity literature neglects biracial identity development. Given the tremendous increase in interracial partnerships and biracial children in the United States over the past…

  • Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference

    Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference DePaul University, Lincoln Park Campus DePaul University Student Center 2250 N. Sheffield Chicago, Illinois USA 60614 2010-11-05 through 2010-11-06 Sponsored by DePaul University Asian American Studies and Latin American and Latino Studies and co-sponsored by the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University and the MAVIN Foundation. “Emerging…

  • Comparing biracials and monoracials: Psychological well-being and attitudes toward multiracial people

    Comparing biracials and monoracials: Psychological well-being and attitudes toward multiracial people The Ohio State University 2008 108 pages Publication ID: AAT 3332205 Peter J. Adams A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy in the Graduate School of The Ohio State University The study of biracial individuals and…

  • Color Struck: Essays on Race and Ethnicity in Global Perspective

    Color Struck: Essays on Race and Ethnicity in Global Perspective University Press of America April 2010 516 pages Paper ISBN: 0-7618-5064-3 / 978-0-7618-5064-9 Electronic ISBN: 0-7618-5092-9 / 978-0-7618-5092-2 Edited by Julius O. Adekunle, Professor of History Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey Hettie V. Williams, Lecturer, African American History Department of History and Anthropology…

  • Chameleon Changes: An Exploration of Racial Identity Themes of Multiracial People

    Chameleon Changes: An Exploration of Racial Identity Themes of Multiracial People Journal of Counseling Psychology Volume 52, Number 4 (October 2005) pages 507-516 DOI: 10.1037/0022-0167.52.4.507 Marie L. Miville Teachers College, Columbia University Madonna G. Constantine Teachers College, Columbia University Matthew F. Baysden Oklahoma State University Gloria So-Lloyd Oklahoma State University The current study explored essential…

  • Multiracial-heritage awareness and personal affiliation: Development and validation of a new measure to assess identity in people of mixed race descent

    Multiracial-heritage awareness and personal affiliation: Development and validation of a new measure to assess identity in people of mixed race descent Fordham University 2003-03-05 222 pages Publication ID: AAT 3098135 SooJean Choi-Misailidis Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of Psychology at Fordham University…

  • Relation of multiracial identity statuses to psychosocial functioning and life satisfaction

    Relation of multiracial identity statuses to psychosocial functioning and life satisfaction State University of New York, Albany 2007 129 pages Publication Number: AAT 3272360 ISBN: 9780549120537 Krista Marguerite Damann The current “multiracial baby boom” (i.e., the steady increase in this population as well as in the ability to identify them from census data) underscores the…

  • Neither Strange Nor Familiar: Contemporary Approaches to Hybridity

    Neither Strange Nor Familiar: Contemporary Approaches to Hybridity Location: TBD Toronto, Canada 2010-10-22 through 2010-10-23 Kenote Speaker Stephan Palmié, Professor of Anthroplogy University of Chicago We are pleased and excited to announce this interdisciplinary conference. The study of identity, whether from a sociological, ethnographic, anthropological or historical perspective, has been a widely debated topic. As…

  • Mai i ngā Ao e Rua–From Two Worlds: An investigation into the attitudes towards half castes in New Zealand

    Mai i ngā Ao e Rua–From Two Worlds: An investigation into the attitudes towards half castes in New Zealand University of Otago, Dunedin October 2006 91 pages Suzanne Boyes A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the degree of Bachelor of Arts (Honours), in Māori Studies at the University of Otago, Dunedin This dissertation investigates…

  • Mulattobama

    As Barack Obama’s presidential campaign has shown, being mixed race in America means balancing black and white identities