Pamela Balls Organista, Gerardo Marin, Kevin M Chun

Multicultural Psychology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Multicultural Psychology, Second Edition, is a research-based and highly applied text that aims to increase students' sensitivity, awareness, and knowledge regarding the role of ethnicity, race, and culture and how they influence human behavior and adjustment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9781538101117
• ISBN-10: 1538101114
• Artikelnr.: 50442746

Autorenporträt

Pamela Balls Organista is Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean for Social Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of San Francisco. Her research interests are in the areas of ethnic minority health issues and prevention, including migrant laborers and AIDS, and stress and coping in primary care patients. She is the founding faculty coordinator of the Ethnic Studies Program. Gerardo Marín was Professor Emeritus of Psychology and former Senior Vice Provost at the University of San Francisco and an APA Fellow. He wrote more than 135 publications on topics that are relevant to Hispanics, including cultural norms and attitudes, risk behaviors, culturally appropriate methodology, tobacco use, and acculturation. Kevin M. Chun is Professor of Psychology and co-founding faculty member of Asian Pacific American Studies and Critical Diversity Studies programs at the University of San Francisco. His research focuses on acculturation processes and their influences on immigrant health and psychosocial adjustment. He is a Fellow of the Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Chapter One. Psychology in a Multicultural World What
is Multicultural Psychology? ·Multicultural Psychology and Multiculturalism
Effects of Living in a Multicultural Society The United States as a
Racially and Ethnically Diverse Society ·Within-Group Diversity Ancestry
Race and Ethnicity Age Differences Language Use and Proficiency Educational
Attainment Socioeconomic Status and Poverty Why Study Multicultural
Psychology? ·Improving Psychological Research Advancing Culturally Diverse
Societies Improving the Quality of Health and Human Services Promoting
Cultural Competencies Multicultural Psychology, Cultural Psychology and
Cross-Cultural Psychology The Growth of Multicultural Psychology Chapter
Two. Key Theoretical Concepts Understanding Culture ·Dimensions of Culture
Cultural Influences on Psychological Processes Understanding Ethnicity ·The
Problems of Ethnic Assessment and Labels Understanding Race ·Whiteness
Social Orientations or Ways of Being ·Views of the Self Across Cultures
Social Stratification Minority Status Power and Privilege Chapter Three.
Responsible Research with Racial and Ethnic Communities Responsible,
Culturally Appropriate Research A Definition of Responsible, Culturally
Appropriate Research ·Implementing Responsible, Culturally Appropriate
Research An Initial Consideration: Contextualization Culturally Appropriate
Methods Choosing a Research Approach ·Key Issues in Developing Responsible,
Culturally Appropriate Research Instrument Characteristics Properly
Identifying and Describing Participants Culturally Appropriate Analysis of
Information or Data ·The Problem of Limited Participation in Research
Ethical Considerations Informed Consent Freedom to Discontinue
Participation Respect for Privacy and Confidentiality Appropriate Balance
Between Risks or Costs and Benefits Chapter Four. Acculturation ·Defining
Acculturation Early Definitions Contemporary Definitions ·Understanding
Assimilation and Segmented Assimilation Models of Acculturation The
Unidirectional Model of Acculturation Berry's Two Dimensional Model of
Acculturation A Social Context Model of Acculturation The Interactive
Acculturation Model (IAM) The Relative Acculturation Extended Model (RAEM)
·Biculturalism Enculturation Generational Differences and Acculturation
Acculturational Stress Measuring Acculturation Levels of Acculturation
Chapter Five. Intersectional Identities Part I: Racial, Ethnic and Class
Dimensions Understanding the Multiple and Intersecting Dimensions of
Identity Defining Racial, Ethnic and Class Identities ·Racial Identity
Ethnic Identity Class Identity Models of Racial and Ethnic Identity
Development and Formation ·Racial Identity Development Ethnic Identity
Development Factors Shaping Ethnic Identity Development Multiracial
Identity Development Racial, Ethnic and Class Influences on Psychological
Adjustment ·Racial Identity and Adjustment Ethnic Identity and Adjustment
Biracial/Multiracial Identities and Adjustment Class Identity and
Adjustment Chapter Six. Intersecting Identities Part II: Gender and
Sexuality Dimensions Defining Gender and Sexual Identities ·Gender Identity
Sexual Identity Models of Gender and Sexual Identity Development and
Formation ·Gender Typing and Gender Identity Formation Sexual Identity
Formation Cultural, Family and Minority Considerations in "Coming Out"
·Asian Americans Latinos African Americans Relationship of Gender and
Sexual Identities to Psychosocial Adjustment ·Gender Identity and
Adjustment Sexual Identity and Adjustment Chapter Seven. Family Structure,
Relations, and Socialization An Ecological Perspective of Family
Functioning How Do You Define a Family? Factors Affecting Family Structures
and Household ·Arrangements Migration Socioeconomic Status (SES) Exposure
to Stress and Trauma Cultural Values and Belief Family Functioning,
Socialization, and Adjustment ·Parenting Styles Parent-Child Relationships
Academic Achievement Couple Relationships Family Stress and Coping Chapter
Eight. Stereotypes, Prejudice and Discrimination Understanding Stereotypes
·Stereotype Content Development of Stereotypes Stereotype Characteristics
and Effects Prejudice and Discrimination ·Measuring Prejudice and
Discrimination The Experience of Discrimination Why Do People Discriminate?
Racism ·Racial Microaggressions Reducing Prejudice, Discrimination, and
Racism ·Intergroup Contact Dialogue across Difference School Desegregation
Other Promising Practices The Benefits of a Multicultural Society Chapter
Nine. Physical Health and Wellbeing Influential Models of Health
·Biomedical Model Biopsychosocial Model Ecological Models Culture,
Ethnicity, and Health Health Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Groups
·Defining Health Disparities Examples of Health Disparities Disparities in
Healthcare Access and Quality Factors Associated With Health Disparities
·Behavioral Lifestyle Acculturation Accessible and Affordable Health Care
Poverty and Community Characteristics Undocumented Status Discrimination
and Racism Environmental Racism Spirituality and Religion Reducing Racial
and Ethnic Health Disparities: The Federal Government's Approach Culturally
Competent Health Care Chapter Ten. Psychological Adjustment Mental Health
and Psychological Distress ·A Broader Perspective on Adjustment Prevalence
and Risk of Major Psychological Disorders ·General Epidemiological Surveys
Surveys Specific to Ethnic Minority Communities Major Disorders in Ethnic
Minority Populations Cultural Influences on the Explanation and Expression
of Psychological Distress ·Service Utilization Selected Factors Influencing
Effective Delivery of Mental Health Services Practical and Ethical
Guidelines for Culturally Sensitive Practice References Photo Credit Index