Understanding CRT and its implications for family science
Dawn M. Dow,
Mellissa S. Gordon
Abstract:Family science has been slow to incorporate critical race theory (CRT) into research on family experiences and outcomes. Discussions of CRT often reduce it to one idea when it is comprised of several key tenets, including the social construction of race, racism as normal and commonplace, critiques of the liberal state, interest convergence, counterstorytelling, intersectionality and anti‐essentialism, and Whiteness as a form of property. CRT scholars share the aim of investigating the creation, maintenance, an… Show more
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