In Human Behavior in the Social Environment from an African American Perspective, leading black scholars come together to discuss complex human behavior problem

This volume takes an in-depth look at the family resources and coping mechanisms of African Americans. Organized in two sections, the book first examines Africa

[Publisher-supplied data] In a field dominated by deficiency and deviance models for minority families, Resiliency in African American Families breaks that mold

Resilience is a topic that is currently receiving increased attention. In general, resilience refers to the capacity of those who, even under the most stressful

Concern with stress and coping has a long history in biomedical, psychological and sociological research. The inadequacy of simplistic models linking stressful