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African American Psychology: A Positive Psychology Perspective
By : Stacie DeFreitas
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Book Synopsis :
This innovative text is the first to examine the contemporary psychological experience of African Americans through the lens of a positive, strengths-based model. It combats the deficit perspective that has permeated the psychological literature about African Americans by focusing on the strengths that have facilitated their growth and resilience--while also considering existing challenges and struggles.The author examines in depth the major areas of psychological research across family, peer, and romantic relationships, education, work, ethnic-racial socialization and identity, prosocial behavior and civic engagement, and the mental and physical health of African Americans today. With a focus on real life applications, the text includes pedagogical elements introducing topics in Current Events, Interventions in Practice, Individual Issues, African Cultural Values, and Media and Technology. Additional features include learning objectives in each chapter, discussion questions, a
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Author : Stacie DeFreitas
Pages : 360 pages
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
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ISBN-10 : 0826150055
ISBN-13 : 9780826150059
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