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Toward The Development Of The Stereotypical Roles Of Black Young Men Scale, Amber Hewitt
Toward The Development Of The Stereotypical Roles Of Black Young Men Scale, Amber Hewitt
Amber A Hewitt
There is a significant amount of literature on identity development in general, but there is a dearth of research focusing on identity development in relation to how other processes and constructs influence the identity development of African American young men. One such construct is the presence of stereotypical roles. The primary purpose of this study was to create a reliable and valid measure of the stereotypical roles of African American young men. This study explored the relationship between the endorsement of stereotypical roles, stigma consciousness, and masculinity of African American young men. African American young men (n = 164) between …