Pathways to adulthood for disconnected young men in low-income communities /
As the chapters in this volume demonstrate, young, disadvantaged men from urban neighborhoods face a unique set of challenges and constraints as they transition to adulthood. Yet, these challenges are not always contained by place. Research among Latino and White disadvantaged men in nonurban settin...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2014.
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| Series: | New directions for child and adolescent development ;
no. 143. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Pathways to Adulthood for Disconnected Young Men in Low-Income Communities; CONTENTS; 1 Theorizing Alternative Pathways Through Adulthood: Unequal Social Arrangements in the Lives of Young Disadvantaged Men; Inequality and the Model of Emerging Adulthood; Unequal Social Arrangements Through Mass Incarceration; Unequal Social Arrangements in Postfamilial Families; Unequal Social Arrangements as Process of Disconnection; A Call for Theorizing Transitions Among Diverse Groups of Young Men; References; 2 Taking Boys Out of the Hood: Exile as a Parenting Strategy for African American Male Youth.
- Neighborhood Context, Violence, and Young Black MenParenting Strategies in High-Risk Neighborhoods; Qualitative Research on Parenting Strategies; The Current Study: Sample and Data; Temporary Exile and Permanent Exile; Institutional Exile: Relying on the Juvenile Justice System; Taking Boys Out of the Hood: An Effective Parenting Strategy in Inner-City Neighborhoods?; Future Research; References; Notes; 3 "The Regular Routine": Proactive Policing and Adolescent Development Among Young, Poor Black Men; Setting and Method; Living Under the Gaze of Law Enforcement.
- Routine Interactions Between Police and Young Men"Going in My Pockets": The Intimate Dance of the Stop-and-Search; Behaving Like a Professional Suspect; Catch and Release; Police Interactions, Adolescent Development, and Secondary Trauma; "Paperwork" and the Policing of Peer and Family Networks; Proactive Policing and Positive Adolescent Development; Discussion; References; Notes; 4 Growing Up as "Man of the House": Adultification and Transition Into Adulthood for Young Men in Economically Disadvantaged Families; Methods; Participants; Data Collection; Data Analysis; Findings.
- Early Family Transitions Initiate Young Men Into Adult ResponsibilitiesContradictory Expectations Place Risks on Men of the House; Difficult Transition Into Adulthood Is a Consequence of Adultification; Discussion; References; 5 Fathers' Accounts of Struggle and Growth in Early Adulthood: An Exploratory Study of Disadvantaged Men; Parenting and Men's Development and Identity in Young Adulthood; Methods; Sample; Focus Groups; Analyses; How Fatherhood Brings Struggle and Growth in Early Adulthood; Contradictions of the Good Provider and Involved Father.
- Turning Points in Identity and Life's MeaningsShifting Investments in Social Relationships; Discussion and Conclusion; References; INDEX; Other Titles; Order Form; Advert.


