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ERIC Number: EJ242850
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981
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Reference Count: 0
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Support Systems for Black Families.
Stevens, Joseph H., Jr.
Childhood Education, v57 n4 p200-04 Mar-Apr 1981
Argues that the extended family and circle of kin and friends are potent support systems for the Black family and that societal support systems (such as parent education programs) should be designed so that the "natural" support system used by black families is not disrupted. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Blacks, Family Characteristics, Family Structure, Parent Education, Public Agencies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Social Networks; Support Groups