Not exact matches
In the Tribe, a new world order
of harmonic diversity would be prefigured, a white father and black mother raising a dozen
children who would retain their respective
ethnic and racial
identities and realize a multicultural utopia.
As an interracial couple, we understand the importance
of being connected to your cultural heritage and it is our intention to honor and cultivate our
child's connection to their
ethnic or cultural
identity.
So what role is there for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to
children from diverse cultural, religious and
ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling with issues
of sexual orientation and
identity, with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?
Some parents understand their
children's different racial,
ethnic and faith backgrounds as key parts
of their
identity, and they use a «mix» approach to emphasise all aspects.
Some parents use an «individual» approach where their
children's
identity and sense
of belonging are not seen as linked to their particular racial,
ethnic or faith backgrounds.
The vast majority
of children adopted transracially and transculturally successfully integrate their personal,
ethnic, and cultural
identity.
A
child's
ethnic identity is their self - perception and sense
of belonging to a particular group
of persons with a common affiliation (e.g. African, Chinese).
The vast majority
of children adopted trans - racially and trans - culturally successfully integrate their personal,
ethnic, and cultural
identity with the support
of their adoptive parents.
They must encourage their
child to explore and embrace their
identity and culture by actively engaging in appropriate cultural &
ethnic activities, fostering a cultural community and positively embracing all aspects
of their
child's
identity.
Kinship foster parents have been documented to be more accepting
of these other attachment relationships and, as a result, report better relationships than nonrelated foster parents with the
children in their care.76 Finally, an awareness and acceptance
of one's racial or
ethnic heritage is essential for developing a healthy sense
of identity.
Knowing Who You Are: Video Casey Family Programs Presents the perspectives
of youth in care,
child welfare professionals, and foster parents about why race and ethnicity matter and the importance
of integrating racial and
ethnic identity into
child welfare practice.
NACAC urges agencies to undertake adequate training for adoption workers to enhance their knowledge
of identity, cultural, and
ethnic issues in working with African American, Latino, Aboriginal, and Native American
children and families.
Children of Color - More than 50 % of waiting children are of African - American or Hispanic descent and are in need of families to support their cultural, ethnic and linguistic i
Children of Color - More than 50 %
of waiting
children are of African - American or Hispanic descent and are in need of families to support their cultural, ethnic and linguistic i
children are
of African - American or Hispanic descent and are in need
of families to support their cultural,
ethnic and linguistic
identity.
Ethnic identity formation
of Arab Muslim
children in contemporary U.S. society.
Group
identity and peer relations: A longitudinal study
of group
identity, perceived peer acceptance, and friendships amongst
ethnic minority English
children.
Structural equation modeling was used to examine the effects
of cultural factors (
ethnic identity, perceived discrimination), family relations, and
child problem type on mental health service utilization in a community sample
of 1,480 adolescent girls (860 African American, 620 European American) between ages 15 and 17 years enrolled in the Pittsburgh Girls Study.