Resource Directory for 'Maria Root'


The Multiracial Experience: Racial Borders

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Racially Mixed People in America

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Experiences and Processes affecting Racial Identity Development

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Maria P.P. Root - Publications and Resources

This is Dr Root’s site that has listings of all of her research. Of most interest to this subject is her great wealth of research on mixed race issues. The link below is that of her list of resources and articles published. http://www.drmariaroot.com/publications.php#references

Ecological Framework for Understanding Multiracial Identity Development

This is a document that is great for those looking at student development from an environmental forces perspective.  This is a great document for academics and those in the counseling field who are wanting to learn more, from a big system perspective, about where in a students world information about being mixed heritage (good or [...]

Bill of Rights for People of Mixed Heritage

This is a document that could be very liberating for mixed race students. This would be good for all the audiences, but specifically for the mixed race student who is at a stage where they are able to say “this is how I would like to identify myself at this point [...]

50 Experiences of Racially Mixed People

This list came out of the research Dr. Root was doing to the biracial siblings project. This is a list of 50 statements, questions, or experiences that mixed race student were confronted with. As she states in the introduction to the list, it is not exhaustive and not all people experience [...]

Love’s Revolution: Interracial Marriage

This book does not focus primarily on the experience of mixed-race children. Instead Root focuses on the experiences that inter-racial couples go through when considering marriage. This includes the reactions of family, broader social forces, historical issues, and how notions of race and acceptance are being changed by these interracial couples [...]