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Kerry-Ann Escayg

Kerry-Ann Escayg, Ph.D.

kescayg@unomaha.edu Title: Assistant Professor Department:Teacher Education College/Organization: Education, Health, and Human Sciences Campus: University of Nebraska Omaha
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Research Type:
  • Applied
Age Group:
  • Preschool aged (3 to 5 year olds)
  • Early Elementary (5 to 8 year olds)
Population Focus
  • ECE Practitioners/Teachers
  • ECE Supervisors/Administrators
  • Higher Education Faculty
  • Typically Developing Children/Students
  • Low Income Populations
  • Parents/Families
Research Keywords
  • Children and Race
  • Anti-Racism Early Childhood Education
  • Racial Socialization
  • Critical Race Theory
  • Whiteness Studies
Research Questions
  • How do young racialized children understand whiteness?
  • How do white parents socialize young children to understand white identity, privilege and power?
  • How can critical race and anti-racism theories help explain the social-cultural processes that inform racialized and white children's racial understandings and attitudes?
Research Approach
  • Qualitative methods
Designs & Methods
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Observational Approaches
Research Tools
  • Interviews/Focus
Research Content
  • Policy (Federal, State, Local, Program)
  • Evaluation and Research Methods