African American Girls

Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics

Jallo, D., Budai, V., Boginski, V. L., Goldengorin, B. I., & Pardalos, P. M. (2013) · Cited by 229 · see citing works

Black Feminist-Womanist Research Paradigm

Lindsay-Dennis, L. (2015) · Journal of Black Studies · doi:10.1177/0021934715583664 · Cited by 120 · see citing works

Towards a Model of Positive Youth Development Specific to Girls of Color: Perspectives on Development, Resilience, and Empowerment

Clonan‐Roy, K., Jacobs, C. E., & Nakkula, M. J. (2016) · Gender Issues · doi:10.1007/s12147-016-9156-7 · Cited by 117 · see citing works

Racial Identity and Body Image Among Black Female College Students Attending Predominately White Colleges

Hesse‐Biber, S., Livingstone, S., Ramirez, D., Barko, E. B., & Johnson, A. L. (2010) · Sex Roles · doi:10.1007/s11199-010-9862-7 · Cited by 92 · see citing works

The Protective Role of Religious Involvement in African American and Caribbean Black Adolescents’ Experiences of Racial Discrimination

Butler‐Barnes, S. T., Martin, P. P., Copeland‐Linder, N., Seaton, E. K., Matusko, N., Caldwell, C. H., & Jackson, J. S. (2016) · Youth & Society · doi:10.1177/0044118x15626063 · Cited by 87 · see citing works

Influence of Religious Factors on Attitudes Towards Suicidal Behaviour in Ghana

Osafo, J., Knizek, B. L., Akotia, C. S., & Hjelmeland, H. (2013) · Journal of Religion and Health · doi:10.1007/s10943-011-9487-3 · Cited by 73 · see citing works

Understanding Ecological Factors Associated With Bullying Across the Elementary to Middle School Transition in the United States

Espelage, D. L., Hong, J. S., Rao, M. A., & Thornberg, R. (2015) · Violence and Victims · doi:10.1891/0886-6708.vv-d-14-00046 · Cited by 68 · see citing works

A Review of Research on School Bullying Among African American Youth: An Ecological Systems Analysis

Patton, D. U., Hong, J. S., Williams‐Butler, A., & Allen‐Meares, P. (2013) · Educational Psychology Review · doi:10.1007/s10648-013-9221-7 · Cited by 60 · see citing works

Profiles of Urban, Low SES, African American Girls’ Attitudes Toward Science

Buck, G. A., Cook, K. L., Quigley, C. F., Eastwood, J. L., & Lucas, Y. (2009) · Journal of Mixed Methods Research · doi:10.1177/1558689809341797 · Cited by 54 · see citing works

African American adolescent girls’ beliefs about skin tone and colorism

Abrams, J. A., Belgrave, F. Z., Williams, C. D., & Maxwell, M. L. (2020) · Journal of Black Psychology · doi:10.1177/0095798420928194 · Cited by 49 · see citing works

Who is Likely to Help and Hurt? Profiles of African American Adolescents with Prosocial and Aggressive Behavior

Belgrave, F. Z., Nguyen, A. B., Johnson, J. L., & Hood, K. B. (2010) · Journal of Youth and Adolescence · doi:10.1007/s10964-010-9608-4 · Cited by 39 · see citing works

Black Youth and African-Centered Interventions: A Systematic Review

Lateef, H. A., Amoako, E. O., Nartey, P. B., Tan, J., & Joe, S. (2021) · Research on Social Work Practice · doi:10.1177/10497315211003322 · Cited by 30 · see citing works

Discrimination, Religious Coping, and Tobacco Use Among White, African American, and Mexican American Vocational School Students

Horton, K. D., & Loukas, A. (2011) · Journal of Religion and Health · doi:10.1007/s10943-011-9462-z · Cited by 29 · see citing works

School and peer influences on the academic outcomes of African American adolescents

Butler‐Barnes, S. T., Estrada-Martínez, L. M., Colin, R. J., & Jones, B. D. (2015) · Journal of Adolescence · doi:10.1016/j.adolescence.2015.07.007 · Cited by 27 · see citing works

Becoming Strong: Sociocultural Experiences, Mental Health, & Black Girls' Strong Black Woman Schema Endorsement

Anyiwo, N., Stanton, A. G., Avery, L. R., Bernard, D. L., Abrams, J. A., & Golden, A. R. (2021) · Journal of Research on Adolescence · doi:10.1111/jora.12707 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

LIBER8 design and methods: An integrative intervention for loss of control eating among African American and White adolescent girls

Mazzeo, S. E., Kelly, N. R., Stern, M., Palmberg, A. A., Belgrave, F. Z., Tanofsky-Kraff, M., Latzer, Y., & Bulik, C. M. (2013) · Contemporary Clinical Trials · doi:10.1016/j.cct.2012.10.012 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

The Development and Correlates of Gender Role Orientations in African-American Youth

Skinner, O. D., & McHale, S. M. (2017) · Child Development · doi:10.1111/cdev.12828 · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Examining Africentric Cultural Values, Ethnic Identity, and Substance Use Abstinence in Low-Income, Early Adolescent, African American Girls

Sanchez, D., Hamilton, E., Gilbert, D. J., & Vandewater, E. A. (2017) · Journal of Black Psychology · doi:10.1177/0095798417746265 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

The Influence of Colorism on the Hair Experiences of African American Female Adolescents

Dove, L. M. (2021) · Genealogy · doi:10.3390/genealogy5010005 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

A qualitative exploration of school racial diversity, friendship choices, and Black women's identity-based experiences in high school

Leath, S. C., Pfister, T. A., Ball, P. J., Butler‐Barnes, S. T., & Evans, K. A. (2021) · Journal of School Psychology · doi:10.1016/j.jsp.2021.09.006 · Cited by 16 · see citing works

Redbones and earth mothers: The influence of rap music on African American girls’ perceptions of skin color

Maxwell, M. L., Abrams, J. A., & Belgrave, F. Z. (2016) · Psychology of Music · doi:10.1177/0305735616643175 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Toward a critical socioecological understanding of urban Black girls’ sport participation

Ogunrinde, J. (2022) · Sport, Education and Society · doi:10.1080/13573322.2022.2039113 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Development and Validation of a Preliminary Measure of African American Women’s Gender Role Beliefs

Belgrave, F. Z., Abrams, J. A., Hood, K. B., Moore, M., & Nguyen, A. B. (2015) · Journal of Black Psychology · doi:10.1177/0095798415576614 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Links among Familial Gender Ideology, Media Portrayal of Women, Dating, and Sexual Behaviors in African American, and Mexican American Adolescent Young Women: A Qualitative Study

Sanchez, D., Flannigan, A., Guevara, C., Arango, S., & Hamilton, E. (2017) · Sex Roles · doi:10.1007/s11199-017-0739-x · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Promoting the Resiliency of African American Teens Experiencing Ambiguous Loss

Brown, E., & Coker, A. D. (2019) · The Journal for Specialists in Group Work · doi:10.1080/01933922.2019.1669751 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Mapping the Boundaries of Racetalk: Examining the Experiences of Black Girls in Independent Schools

Hill, H., Warren, M. C., & Jacobs, C. E. (2023) · Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education · doi:10.1177/01614681231194407 · Cited by 8 · see citing works

Contemporary Interventions to Prevent and Reduce Community Violence Among African American Youth

Thomas, D. E., Woodburn, E. M., Thompson, C. I., & Leff, S. S. (2011) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-9616-9_7 · Cited by 8 · see citing works

Contesting Controlling Images: The Black Ballerina in Children’s Picture Books

Heinecken, D. (2018) · Children s Literature in Education · doi:10.1007/s10583-018-9345-y · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Blame it on Tyra: race, refugeity and sexual representation

Harris, A. (2011) · Sex Education · doi:10.1080/14681811.2011.601167 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

An ecological path model of use of violence among African American adolescents

Boyas, J. F., Kim, Y. J., Sharpe, T. L., Moore, D. J., & Prince-Stehley, K. (2016) · Child & Youth Services · doi:10.1080/0145935x.2016.1204537 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Socializing girls whose bodies may not align with contemporary ideals of thinness: An interpretive study of US mothers’ accounts

Ogle, J. P., Reddy-Best, K. L., & Park, J. (2017) · Body Image · doi:10.1016/j.bodyim.2017.07.006 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Exploring Ethnic Variation in Preadolescent Aggressive Girls’ Social, Psychological, and Academic Functioning

Blake, J. J., Lease, A. M., Turner, T. L., & Outley, C. W. (2011) · Journal of Black Psychology · doi:10.1177/0095798411407064 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

The Obamas and the Culture of Black Parenting in America

Chaney, C., & Fairfax, C. N. (2013) · The Journal of Pan-African Studies · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Internalizing Symptoms among Kosovar Adolescents: Pubertal Correlates in Boys and Girls

Krasniqi, E., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Cakirpaloglu, P. (2024) · Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma · doi:10.1007/s40653-024-00610-z · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Introduction: Contextual and Theoretical Framework

Belgrave, F. Z., & Brevard, J. K. (2014) · Advancing responsible adolescent development · doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-1717-4_1 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

An Exploratory Study of Intimate Relationship Socialization among Black Collegiate Women.

Shipley, A. J. (2011) · UKnowledge (University of Kentucky) · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Red Bones and Earth Mothers: A Contemporary Exploration of Colorism and its Perception Among African American Female Adolescents

Maxwell, M. L. (2013) · VCU Scholars Compass (Virginia Commonwealth University) · doi:10.25772/eg1h-b212 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

More than an African American Facilitator and a Prayer: Integrating Culture and Community into HIV Prevention Programs for African American Girls

Belgrave, F. Z., Abrams, J. A., Javier, S. J., & Maxwell, M. L. (2014) · Springer proceedings in mathematics & statistics · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-07755-0_7 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Self and Identity

Belgrave, F. Z., & Brevard, J. K. (2014) · Advancing responsible adolescent development · doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-1717-4_2 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Bullying Trends, Correlates, Consequences, and Characteristics

Shetgiri, R., Espelage, D. L., & Carroll, L. D. (2015) · SpringerBriefs in public health · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-15476-3_2 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Examining the Moderating Effects of Racial Socialization on Teacher Discrimination for the Psychological Outcomes of Black Middle School Girls

Nichols, K. D. (2016) · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Community Service Learning’s Role in the Education of African American Girls

Liles, V. M., Druery, D. M., Matthews, Y., Larke, P. J., & Webb-Hasan, G. (2016) · Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks · doi:10.1108/book-978-1-68123-508-020251024 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Culturally Integrated Substance Abuse and Sex Education Prevention

Hacker, D. S., Belgrave, F. Z., Grisham, J., Abrams, J. A., & Colson, D. G. (2012) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-1-4614-4948-5_15

The Relation Between Patterns of Beliefs About Fighting and Social Information-Processing: Differences in Cognitions, Goals, and the Response-Decision Process in Adolescents

Titchner, D. (2013) · VCU Scholars Compass (Virginia Commonwealth University) · doi:10.25772/248t-vy75

The Lived Experience of African-American Nurses Who Attended Predominantly White University Baccalaureate Programs: Characteristics of Success and Resilience

Stokes, C. (2013)

Personal Empirical Research Regarding Development of Moral Attitude of Romanian and Flemish Teenagers.

Blândul, V. C. (2011) · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Social-Emotional Competencies of African American Children: Impact of Child-Centered Play Therapy

Taylor, L. (2016) · doi:10.12794/metadc849602

Health and Well-Being

Belgrave, F. Z., & Brevard, J. K. (2014) · Advancing responsible adolescent development · doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-1717-4_6

Racial Identity, Hair Esteem, Hair Texture, and Hairstyle Choice as Correlates of Psychological Well-Being among Afro-Latinas in the United States

Pimentel, M. (2022) · doi:10.32597/dissertations/1771/

Trauma and the Formation of Radical Black Girl Subjectivity in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight Robber

Halliday, A. S. (2023) · Women Gender and Families of Color · doi:10.5406/23260947.11.1.02

A Counter-Storytelling of Struggle and Support in Black Women’s Mathematical Talent Development and Stem Pursuits Across White, Patriarchal Spaces in Education

Leyva, L. A., & Alley, Z. D. (2020) · Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks · doi:10.1108/book-978-1-64113-965-620251006

Hey Google, Include US ... African American Girls

Larke, P. J., Webb-Hasan, G., & Young, J. L. (2016) · Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks · doi:10.1108/book-978-1-68123-508-020251003

"All the girls are white, all the Blacks are male": experiences of young Black women on the East Coast

Covington, L. D. (2010)

The Rose That Grew From Concrete: Efficacy of Culturally Relevant Resilience Interventions With Black American Youth

Turner, M., & Foley‐Nicpon, M. (2026) · New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development · doi:10.1155/cad/1879117

Introduction: Snapshots of the Lives of Adolescent Girls of Color and Their Experiences in School: Girlhood Reimagined

Jacobs, C. E., Clonan‐Roy, K., & Jackson, C. U. (2026) · Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks · doi:10.1108/978-1-80592-046-520261001

Description and Demographics

Belgrave, F. Z. (2009) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-0090-6_1

Black Girls Youth Participatory Action Research & Pedagogies

Crenshaw, K. W., & Evans‐Winters, V. E. (2024) · Journal of African American Women and Girls in Education · doi:10.21423/jaawge-v3i2a165 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Who’s Writing About Black Girls? Analyzing Author Positionality in Studies of Black Girls in STEM

Mohorn‐Mintah, O. (2026) · American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting (AERA) · doi:10.3102/ip.26.2279563

Adolescent African American Girls as Engaged Readers: Challenging Stereotypical Images of Black Womanhood through Urban Fiction

Gibson, S. (2016) · The Journal of Negro Education · doi:10.7709/jnegroeducation.85.3.0212 · Cited by 8 · see citing works

Preparing for Excellence: Mentoring African American Girls to Encourage Positive Academic, Interpersonal, and Vocational Outcomes

Reid, T. (2017)