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African Americans in the Human Sciences


African Americans in the Human Sciences

Challenges and Opportunities

von: Vanessa P. Jackson, Jacqueline M. Holland, Julia R. Miller Arline, Debra Mayfield, William H. Whittaker, Nina Lyon Bennett, Ethel G. Jones, Quantanise M. Williams, Alma Hobbs, Alice F. Joyner, Dana D. Legette-Traylor, Ahlishia J. Shipley, Brenda A. Martin, LaTonya J. Dixon, Cynthia M. Smith, Juanita Mendenhall, Joanne Pearson, Bettye P. Smith, Wenting Yang, Amber N. Smith, Penny A. Ralston, Shirley Hymon-Parker, Kenneth Gruber, Lacey J. Hilliard, Danielle C. Stacey, AnneMarie McClain, Milena Batanova, Richard M. Lerner, Maggie A. Caples, Nadine Smith

42,99 €

Verlag: Lexington Books
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 07.07.2021
ISBN/EAN: 9781793648952
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 330

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<p><a><span>This book explores the role and experience of African American women scholars and educators in the field of human, family, and consumer sciences. Its five sections cover careers in education, the role of historically Black colleges and universities, opportunities and challenges brought about by the internationalization of the field, opportunities for new careers paths in the human sciences, and the current and future role of technology. The contributors come from a variety of backgrounds with experiences in research, teaching, outreach, and service. Taken together, the essays capture the vitality and diversity of knowledge that has, over time, assisted in transforming the field.</span></a></p>
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<p><span>This book highlights significant contributions of African American women in education, their successes and challenges in the human sciences/family and consumer sciences profession, and the impact of historically Black colleges and universities throughout American history.</span></p>
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<p><span>Preface </span></p>
<p><span>Part I Women, Education, and Careers</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 1 </span></p>
<p><span>Quest for Education: Empowerment of Women of Color </span></p>
<p><span>Julia R. Miller Arline</span></p>
<p><span>Debra Mayfield</span></p>
<p><span>William H. Whittaker, Jr.</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 2 </span></p>
<p><span>African American Women’s Pathway to Leadership Success: Resilience to Challenges Built on Mentoring and Spirituality </span></p>
<p><span>Vanessa P. Jackson </span></p>
<p><span>Julia R. Miller Arline </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 3 </span></p>
<p><span>Professional Working Women: A Qualitative Look at African American Mothers </span></p>
<p><span>Nina Lyon Bennett </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 4</span></p>
<p><span>Getting and Staying in the Mainstream: African American Women’s Contribution to the Human Sciences </span></p>
<p><span>Vanessa P. Jackson </span></p>
<p><span>Julia R. Miller </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 5</span></p>
<p><span>Administrative Acumen in Working with Our Next Generation of Professionals </span></p>
<p><span>Ethel G. Jones</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 6</span></p>
<p><span>Effects of Stressful Trauma on Black Women’s Reproductive and Sexual Health </span></p>
<p><span>Quantanise M. Williams </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 7</span></p>
<p><span>Celebrating the Journey, an Extension Legacy: Past, Present, and Future </span><span>A Biography of Dr. Alma Hobbs</span></p>
<p><span>Alice F. Joyner</span></p>
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<p><span>Part II Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Opportunities and Challenges</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 8</span></p>
<p><span>Past, Present, and Future: An Exploratory of Transformation, Leadership, and Contributions of the Home Economics Department at Virginia State University </span></p>
<p><span>Alice F. Joyner</span></p>
<p><span>Dana D. Legette</span><span>‐</span><span>Traylor</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 9</span></p>
<p><span>Responding to 21st Century Opportunities and Challenges: Family and Consumer Sciences Achievements and Impact at 1890 Land</span><span>‐</span><span>Grant Institutions </span></p>
<p><span>Ahlishia J. Shipley</span></p>
<p><span>William H. Whitaker, Jr.</span></p>
<p><span>Brenda A. Martin </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 10</span></p>
<p><span>The Value of AAFCS Accreditation at Historically Black Colleges and Universities </span></p>
<p><span>LaTonya J. Dixon </span></p>
<p><span>Cynthia M. Smith </span></p>
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<p><span>Part III Internationalization and the Human Sciences</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 11</span></p>
<p><span>Global Contributions of the Human Sciences </span></p>
<p><span>Jacqueline M. Holland </span></p>
<p><span>Juanita Mendenhall </span></p>
<p><span>Joanne Pearson </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 12</span></p>
<p><span>Progress and the Endless Battle: Injustices against Women and Girls </span></p>
<p><span>Julia R. Miller </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 13</span></p>
<p><span>Learning Outcomes in an Interdisciplinary Study Abroad Program: Developing a Global Perspective </span></p>
<p><span>Bettye P. Smith </span></p>
<p><span>Wenting Yang </span></p>
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<p><span>Part IV Human Sciences Foundations for New Career Paths</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 14 </span></p>
<p><span>Young Children and Community Engagement: An Ecological Approach </span></p>
<p><span>Amber N. Smith </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 15 </span></p>
<p><span>A Human Sciences Career in Transition: Continuity and Reinvention in Health Equity </span></p>
<p><span>Penny A. Ralston </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 16 </span></p>
<p><span>Family and Consumer Sciences in the Middle: Opportunities for Guiding Career Development </span></p>
<p><span>Jacqueline M. Holland </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 17 </span></p>
<p><span>Only One in the Room: Reflections on the Career of Shirley Hymon</span><span>‐</span><span>Parker, Ph.D. </span></p>
<p><span>Shirley Hymon</span><span>‐</span><span>Parker</span></p>
<p><span>Kenneth Gruber </span></p>
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<p><span>Part V Technology: Wave of the Present and Future</span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 18 </span></p>
<p><span>Media, Technology, and the Family: Exploring the “CASIE” Model of Media Use in Youth Development </span></p>
<p><span>Lacey J. Hilliard</span></p>
<p><span>Danielle C. Stacey</span></p>
<p><span>AnneMarie McClain</span></p>
<p><span>Milena Batanova</span></p>
<p><span>Richard M. Lerner </span></p>
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<p><span>Chapter 19 </span></p>
<p><span>Technology Enhances Secondary Family and Consumer Sciences Instruction </span></p>
<p><span>Maggie A. Caples </span></p>
<p><span>Nadine Smith </span></p>
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<p><span>About the Contributors </span></p>
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<p><span>Vanessa P. Jackson</span><span> is chair and professor in the Department of Retailing and Tourism Management in the College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment at the University of Kentucky.</span></p>
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<p><span>Jacqueline M. Holland</span><span>, CFCS, is associate professor and Interim Department Director for Family and Consumer Sciences at Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland. </span></p>
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<p><span>Julia R. Miller Arline</span><span> is professor and dean emeritus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.</span></p>

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