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Multicultural Psychology
ISBN-13:
9781538101124
Veröffentl:
2018
Seiten:
336
Autor:
Pamela Balls Organista
eBook Typ:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
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.
Appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate courses, Multicultural Psychology, second
edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the field. This research-based and highly
applied text aims to increase students’ sensitivity, awareness, and knowledge of ethnicity,
race, and culture and their influence on human behavior and adjustment. A diverse and highly
respected team of authors effortlessly weaves together theory with the latest research on
ethnic and racial minority groups. Engaging boxes throughout the chapters also highlight
key concepts and findings and their practical applications.
New to This Edition:
• Expanded discussion on the interactive effects of key social variables on ethnic and racial groups’ attitudes, norms, values, and behaviors.
• Additional sections on topics such as ethnic disparities in health care quality and access and
psychological approaches to reducing racism. New coverage of ethnic and racial minority group members who also share other minority statuses (e.g., sexual and gender minorities) and additional coverage of biculturalism and multicultural and multiracial individuals’ identity formation.
• Reorganized table of contents to better reflect a developmental learning approach.
• Updated content to include recent research in psychology and related fields (e.g., new acculturation models, an ecological model of health behavior, sociocultural issues in sexual identity formation, and other culture-related syndromes).
• Revised ancillaries—written by the authors—include an instructor’s manual, test bank, MS
PowerPoint slides, and a new open access Companion Website
edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to the field. This research-based and highly
applied text aims to increase students’ sensitivity, awareness, and knowledge of ethnicity,
race, and culture and their influence on human behavior and adjustment. A diverse and highly
respected team of authors effortlessly weaves together theory with the latest research on
ethnic and racial minority groups. Engaging boxes throughout the chapters also highlight
key concepts and findings and their practical applications.
New to This Edition:
• Expanded discussion on the interactive effects of key social variables on ethnic and racial groups’ attitudes, norms, values, and behaviors.
• Additional sections on topics such as ethnic disparities in health care quality and access and
psychological approaches to reducing racism. New coverage of ethnic and racial minority group members who also share other minority statuses (e.g., sexual and gender minorities) and additional coverage of biculturalism and multicultural and multiracial individuals’ identity formation.
• Reorganized table of contents to better reflect a developmental learning approach.
• Updated content to include recent research in psychology and related fields (e.g., new acculturation models, an ecological model of health behavior, sociocultural issues in sexual identity formation, and other culture-related syndromes).
• Revised ancillaries—written by the authors—include an instructor’s manual, test bank, MS
PowerPoint slides, and a new open access Companion Website
Preface
Introduction
Chapter One. Psychology in a Multicultural World
What is Multicultural Psychology?
The Growth of Multicultural Psychology
Chapter Two. Key Theoretical Concepts
Understanding Culture
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
Culturally Appropriate Methods
Choosing a Research Approach
Culturally Appropriate Analysis of Information or Data
Freedom to Discontinue Participation
Respect for Privacy and Confidentiality
Appropriate Balance Between Risks or Costs and Benefits
Chapter Four. Acculturation
Contemporary Definitions
Berry’s Two Dimensional Model of Acculturation
A Social Context Model of Acculturation
The Interactive Acculturation Model (IAM)
The Relative Acculturation Extended Model (RAEM)
Understanding the Multiple and Intersecting Dimensions of Identity
Defining Racial, Ethnic and Class Identities
Chapter Six. Intersecting Identities Part II: Gender and Sexuality Dimensions
Defining Gender and Sexual Identities
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
Understanding Stereotypes
Chapter Nine. Physical Health and Wellbeing
Influential Models of Health
Health Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Groups
Culturally Competent Health Care
Chapter Ten. Psychological Adjustment
Mental Health and Psychological Distress
Practical and Ethical Guidelines for Culturally Sensitive Practice
References
Photo Credit
Index
Introduction
Chapter One. Psychology in a Multicultural World
What is Multicultural Psychology?
- Multicultural Psychology and Multiculturalism
Effects of Living in a Multicultural Society
- Within-Group Diversity
Ancestry
Race and Ethnicity
Age Differences
Language Use and Proficiency
Educational Attainment
Socioeconomic Status and Poverty
- Improving Psychological Research
Advancing Culturally Diverse Societies
Improving the Quality of Health and Human Services
Promoting Cultural Competencies
The Growth of Multicultural Psychology
Chapter Two. Key Theoretical Concepts
Understanding Culture
- Dimensions of Culture
Cultural Influences on Psychological Processes
- The Problems of Ethnic Assessment and Labels
- Whiteness
- Views of the Self Across Cultures
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
Culturally Appropriate Methods
Choosing a Research Approach
- Key Issues in Developing Responsible, Culturally Appropriate Research
Instrument Characteristics
Culturally Appropriate Analysis of Information or Data
- The Problem of Limited Participation in Research
Ethical Considerations
Freedom to Discontinue Participation
Respect for Privacy and Confidentiality
Appropriate Balance Between Risks or Costs and Benefits
Chapter Four. Acculturation
- Defining Acculturation
Contemporary Definitions
- Understanding Assimilation and Segmented Assimilation
Models 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
Understanding the Multiple and Intersecting Dimensions of Identity
Defining Racial, Ethnic and Class Identities
- Racial Identity
Ethnic Identity
Class Identity
- Racial Identity Development
Ethnic Identity Development
Factors Shaping Ethnic Identity Development
Multiracial Identity Development
- 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
- Gender Typing and Gender Identity Formation
Sexual Identity Formation
- Asian Americans
Latinos
African Americans
- 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
- Parenting Styles
Parent-Child Relationships
Academic Achievement
Couple Relationships
Family Stress and Coping
Understanding Stereotypes
- Stereotype Content
Development of Stereotypes
Stereotype Characteristics and Effects
- Measuring Prejudice and Discrimination
The Experience of Discrimination
Why Do People Discriminate?
- Racial Microaggressions
- Intergroup Contact
Dialogue across Difference
School Desegregation
Other Promising Practices
Chapter Nine. Physical Health and Wellbeing
Influential Models of Health
- Biomedical Model
Biopsychosocial Model
Ecological Models
Health Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Groups
- Defining Health Disparities
Examples of Health Disparities
Disparities in Healthcare Access and Quality
- Behavioral Lifestyle
Acculturation
Accessible and Affordable Health Care
Poverty and Community Characteristics
Undocumented Status
Discrimination and Racism
Environmental Racism
Spirituality and Religion
Culturally Competent Health Care
Chapter Ten. Psychological Adjustment
Mental Health and Psychological Distress
- A Broader Perspective on Adjustment
- General Epidemiological Surveys
Surveys Specific to Ethnic Minority Communities
Major Disorders in Ethnic Minority Populations
- Service Utilization
Practical and Ethical Guidelines for Culturally Sensitive Practice
References
Photo Credit
Index