An overview of Black males and mental health in higher education: Implications for practice and research

This article discusses some critical underlying factors that facilitate mental health concerns for Black males in higher education. This article also focuses on the role that student affairs practitioners and faculty can play in supporting Black males on college campuses with mental health needs. Th...

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Published inNew directions for student services Vol. 2024; no. 186; pp. 11 - 17
Main Authors Palmer, Robert T., McMickens, Tryan L.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published San Francisco Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.07.2024
Subjects
Black college students
Higher education
Males
Mental health
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Summary:This article discusses some critical underlying factors that facilitate mental health concerns for Black males in higher education. This article also focuses on the role that student affairs practitioners and faculty can play in supporting Black males on college campuses with mental health needs. This article concludes with recommendations and critical research to further research and practice.
ISSN:0164-7970
1536-0695
DOI:10.1002/ss.20509