1. Risk and Protective Effects of Sibling Relationships Among African American Adolescents: The Role of Familism Values and Birth Order Open Access Author: Solmeyer, Anna Ruth Title: Risk and Protective Effects of Sibling Relationships Among African American Adolescents: The Role of Familism Values and Birth Order Graduate Program: Human Development and Family Studies Keywords: familism valuesAfrican Amiercansrisk and protective effectssibling relations File: Download Final_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Susan Marie Mc Hale, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMark E Feinberg, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSusan Marie Mc Hale, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor