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FAMILY AND RELATIONSHIPS

The Psychology How Consumer Telling the Truth to
of Black Boys and Culture Controls Your Adopted or

Adolescents Our Kids Foster Child
2 VOLUMES Cashing in on Conformity Making Sense of the Past
KIRKLAND C. VAUGHANS AND
WARREN SPIELBERG, EDITORS JENNIFER HILL Second Edition
INTRODUCTION BY BETSY KEEFER SMALLEY AND
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN JAYNE E. SCHOOLER

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are wise and very well- and value themselves. say enough positive things
”
informed. FEATURES about this book! ”
—Edmund W. Gordon, John Musser • Features content from across —Arleta James, PCC, Founder and
Professor of Psychology, Emeritus, disciplines including sociology, Director, Adoption & Attachment Therapy
Yale University, April 8, 2014 psychology, cultural anthropology, and Partners LLC, November 13, 2015
social work
Drawing on personal insights and • Introduces the idea that corporations Many adopted or foster children have
research-based knowledge, this exert a powerful—and largely complex, troubling, often painful
important work facilitates understanding negative—influence over children and pasts. This book provides parents and
of the psychological struggles of young childhood professionals with sound advice on
African American males and offers • Offers a theoretical explanation of the how to communicate effectively about
ameliorative strategies. current state of consumer capitalism difficult and sensitive topics, providing
• Presents findings based on original concrete strategies for helping adopted
research conducted by the author and foster children make sense of the
KIRKLAND C. VAUGHANS, PhD,
is a licensed psychologist and past so they can enjoy a healthy, well-
psychoanalyst. He has been in private JENNIFER HILL, PhD, is a freelance adjusted future.
practice in New York since 1991, writer, activist, and cofounder of Who
focusing on boys and teenagers.
Minds the Child?, a media education
WARREN SPIELBERG, PhD, nonprofit group. BETSY KEEFER SMALLEY, LSW, is a trainer,
Fulbright Scholar, is a psychologist, curriculum developer, and author. She
psychoanalyst, and member of the speaks both nationally and internationally.
faculty at the New School for Public JAYNE E. SCHOOLER, MBS, has
Engagement where he also directs the worked for many years as an adoption
Co-Existence Initiative. worker and trainer both nationally and
internationally.
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