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Multicultural Psychology

ISBN: 9780130191465 | 0130191469
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2002

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SummaryTable of Contents
For courses in Cross-Cultural/ Multicultural Psychology, and Psychology of Race and Ethnicity. This text provides an introduction to and an overview of cultural and minority status issues in psychology, and the role of multicultural issues in mainstream research. It focuses on multiple cultural groups that co-exist in the United States and the sociopolitical aspects of this co-existence. An emphasis on empirical research findings complements the real life relevance of multicultural psychology that is also addressed.
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Prefacexi
SECTION I Multicultural Issues in the Context of Psychology
What Is Multicultural Psychology?
3(30)
Psychology's Neglect of Cultural Variables
4(2)
Cross-Cultural versus Multicultural Psychology
6(4)
Sex, Gender, Race, Culture, Ethnicity and Class
10(11)
Sex and Gender
10(3)
Race
13(2)
Culture
15(2)
Ethnicity
17(3)
Class
20(1)
Acculturation
21(3)
Multiculturalism
24(2)
References
26(4)
Issues for Discussion
30(3)
Multicultural Research and Assessment
33(38)
Multicultural Research
34(18)
The Scientific Method
34(1)
Research Methods
35(7)
Variations in the Experimental Design
42(2)
Research in Multicultural Psychology
44(7)
Conclusion
51(1)
Multicultural Assessment
52(15)
Types of Tests
53(2)
Psychometrics
55(4)
Assessment from a Multicultural Perspective
59(7)
Conclusion
66(1)
References
67(3)
Issues for Discussion
70(1)
Theory and Multicultural Psychology: Biological and Social Psychology
71(42)
Biological Psychology
72(15)
Genetics
73(1)
Neurotransmitters and Hormones
74(3)
Structure of the Brain
77(1)
Sociobiology
78(5)
Biological Bases of Behavior
83(2)
Intelligence
85(1)
Conclusion
86(1)
Social Psychology
87(16)
Attribution
87(3)
Prejudice
90(8)
Love and Aggression
98(4)
Social Influence
102(1)
Conclusion
103(1)
References
104(8)
Issues for Discussion
112(1)
Theory and Multicultural Psychology: Developmental Psychology and Personality
113(44)
Developmental Psychology
114(12)
Temperament
114(1)
Attachment
115(2)
Parenting
117(2)
Cognitive Development
119(3)
Moral Reasoning
122(2)
Language Development
124(2)
Personality
126(19)
Psychodynamic Theories
127(5)
Behavioral/Social Cognitive Theories
132(5)
Humanistic/Existential Theories
137(3)
Trait Theories
140(1)
Self Theories
141(4)
Conclusion
145(1)
References
146(7)
Issues for Discussion
153(4)
SECTION II Psychology in the Context of Multicultural Issues
African Americans
157(38)
History
157(8)
1600s-1800s: Slavery and the Civil War
158(1)
1900s-1930s; Racism and Separatism
159(1)
1940s-1970s: Civil Rights
160(2)
1980s-1990s: Dismantling of Affirmative Action, but Hope for the Future
162(3)
Current Demographics
165(2)
Cultural Values and Identity
167(4)
Developmental and Family Issues
171(7)
Parenting
172(1)
Racial Socialization
173(2)
Physical Discipline
175(1)
Academic Achievement
176(2)
Mental Health
178(6)
Psychopathology
178(1)
Mental Health Services
179(2)
Violence
181(3)
Conclusion
184(1)
References
184(9)
Issues for Discussion
193(2)
Asian Pacific Americans
195(40)
History
196(6)
Early Immigration
196(2)
Asian Pacific Americans in Hawaii
198(1)
Japanese American Incarceration during World War II
199(1)
Repeal of Immigration Restrictions
199(2)
Southeast Asian Immigration
201(1)
Recent Immigration
202(1)
Current Demographics
202(4)
Cultural Values and Identity
206(6)
Cultural values
206(4)
Ethnic Identity
210(1)
Discrimination and Stereotypes
211(1)
Developmental and Family Issues
212(9)
Family Relationships
212(4)
Academic Achievement
216(5)
Mental Health
221(4)
Psychopathology
221(3)
Psychotherapy
224(1)
Conclusion
225(1)
References
226(8)
Issues for Discussion
234(1)
Latino/a Americans
235(30)
History
236(6)
Mexican Americans
236(2)
Puerto Rican Americans
238(2)
Cuban Americans
240(1)
Other Latin Americans
241(1)
Current Demographics
242(2)
Cultural Values and Identity
244(4)
Developmental and Family Issues
248(2)
Mental Health
250(7)
Acculturation and Psychopathology
251(2)
Mental Health Services
253(4)
Conclusion
257(1)
References
258(6)
Issues for Discussion
264(1)
American Indians
265(32)
History
268(5)
Displacement by Europeans
269(1)
Early American History
270(1)
Government Interventions
271(1)
Civil Rights
272(1)
Current Demographics
273(1)
Cultural Values and Identity
274(3)
Developmental and Family Issues
277(3)
Family Structures
277(1)
Parenting
278(2)
Mental Health
280(8)
Psychopathology
281(1)
Alcohol Use
282(2)
Substance Use
284(1)
Tobacco Use
285(1)
Mental Health Services
286(2)
Conclusion
288(1)
References
289(6)
Issues for Discussion
295(2)
Emerging Issues
297(34)
Sexual Identity of Persons of Color
297(4)
Multiethnic Identity
301(8)
Feminism and Women of Color
309(6)
Disabled Persons of Color
315(3)
Older Persons of Color
318(3)
Multicultural Contexts
321(1)
References
322(5)
Issues for Discussion
327(4)
Author Index331(10)
Subject Index341

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