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Diversity Resistance in Organizations
Understanding the Psychological Effects of Racism and Oppression
This new volume revisits diversity resistance 10 years later, examining the fluidity of diversity resistance in workplaces. Top-notch contributors provide insight about the motivations to resist diversity and inclusion as well as offer strategies for preventing and derailing diversity resistance and enhancing inclusion in organizations.
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African American Patients in Psychotherapy
Understanding the Psychological Effects of Racism and Oppression
African American Patients in Psychotherapy integrates history, current events, arts, psychoanalytic thinking, and case studies to provide a model for understanding the social and historical dimensions of psychological development.
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Archetypal Grief
Slavery’s Legacy of Intergenerational Child Loss
Archetypal Grief: Slavery’s Legacy of Intergenerational Child Loss is a powerful exploration of the intergenerational psychological effects of child loss as experienced by women held in slavery in the Americas and of its ongoing effects in contemporary society. It presents the concept of archetypal grief in African American women: cultural trauma so deeply wounding that it spans generations.
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Black Males and the Criminal Justice System
Relying on a multidisciplinary framework of inquiry and critical perspective, this edited volume addresses the unique experiences of Black males within various stages of contact in the criminal justice system. It provides a comprehensive overview of the administration of justice, mental and physical health issues faced by Black males, and reintegration into society after system involvement.
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Youth Civic and Political Engagement
Chapter 1 Civic and political engagement among youth: Concepts, forms and factors
Chapter 2 Psychological factors linked to youth civic and political engagement
Chapter 3 Social and demographic factors linked to youth civic and political engagement
Chapter 4 Macro contextual factors linked to youth civic and political engagement
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Untangling the Grip of White Privilege in Education through Consultation and Systems Change: Introduction to the Special Issue
This article introduces the articles in the special issue, School consultation grounded in social justice: Dismantling white privilege in education. The authors first highlight salient aspects of each of the five articles.
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The Moderating Role of Ethnic Identity on the Relationship Between School Climate and Self-Esteem for African American Adolescents
Positive self-esteem is linked to academic success for K–12 students. However, self-esteem declines during adolescence, especially for African Americans. Positive perceptions of school climate are well-studied predictors of self-esteem.
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ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SLAVERY REPARATION
This essay draws on the theories of Melanie Klein and others in the British object relations school to explore the psychological dynamics of the slavery reparations debate in Africa, Britain, and the USA.