FAMILIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC VALUES AND EXPERIENCES OFSINGLE AFRICAN AMERICAN MOTHERS IN POVERTY

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Title: FAMILIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC VALUES AND EXPERIENCES OFSINGLE AFRICAN AMERICAN MOTHERS IN POVERTY
Author: Scott, Lisa Renette
Description: The purpose of this study was to determine the academic, monetary and familial,values of single African American mothers in poverty. Four focus groups explored the values and attitudes of low-income single mothers. The key findings from this researchindicated that these low-income, African American, single mothers’ value systems were similar to that of mainstream America, however, there were very specific obstacles toovercome in order to accurately implement those values. A discussion of the findings are presented including important implications for what are revealed about low-income,African American, single, mothers’ values and attitudes. Limitations of the study are discussed, and implications for additional research are addressed.
Permanent Link: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1089998686
http://hdl.handle.net/2374.OX/18350
Date: 2004

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