Young children of Black immigrants in America : changing flows, changing faces /

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Other Authors: Fix, Michael, Capps, Randy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Migration Policy Institute, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / by Michael Fix, Randy Capps, and Kristen McCabe
  • Demography of a rapidly growing immigrant population to the United States
  • Contemporary Black Caribbean immigrants in the United States / by Kevin J.A. Thomas
  • New streams: Black African migration to the United States / by Randy Capps, Kristen McCabe, and Michael Fix
  • Young children in Black immigrant families from Africa and the Caribbean / by Donald J. Hernandez
  • Family circumstances, early childhood outcomes and school readiness
  • Black and immigrant: exploring the effects of ethnicity and foreign-born status on infant health / by Tiffany L. Green
  • Parenting behavior, health, and cognitive development among children in Black immigrant families: comparing the United States and United Kingdom / by Margot Jackson
  • Patterns and predictors of school readiness and early school success among young children in Black immigrant families / by Danielle A. Crosby and Angelica S. Dunbar
  • Circumstances and outcomes among Black immigrant mothers and their young children: evidence from Palm Beach County, Florida / by Lauren Rich, Julie Spielberger, and Angela Valdovinos D'Angelo
  • Transnational parenting: child fostering in Ghanaian immigrant families / by Cati Coe
  • Educational experiences and academic achievement
  • Beyond black: diversity among Black immigrant students in New York City public schools / by Fabienne Doucet, Amy Ellen Schwartz, and Elizabeth Debraggio
  • The academic development of Black foreign-born students in Miami-Dade County schools / by Dylan Conger and Megan Hatch
  • Will the paradox hold? Uncovering the path to academic success for young children of Black immigrants / by Carola Suarez-Orozco.