Date of Award

2000

Document Type

Non Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts in Education

Department

Education

Capstone Instructor

Fred Bartling

Second Reader

Barbara Schoenbeck

Keywords

biracial children, identity development, early childhood education

Abstract

This paper will focus on components and influencing factors of identity development for biracial children whose parents are African American and European American. It will seek to offer greater understanding of the emotional and challenging aspects of identity development for the biracial child that will be useful to early childhood professionals, parents, and other interested professionals working with children. It will attempt to answer the question: How can healthy identity development of biracial children be supported by early childhood professionals?

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