Multicultural Psychology
By Gordon C. Nagayama Hall
Are you ready to broaden your understanding of how race, ethnicity, and culture shape our beliefs and behaviors? If so, look no further than the new edition of the bestselling textbook, Multicultural Psychology, by Gordon C. Nagayama Hall. This comprehensive book delves into the fascinating realm of multicultural research in various areas of psychology, giving voice to underrepresented communities and shedding light on the experiences of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
One of the standout features of Multicultural Psychology is its commitment to inclusivity. The book explores the histories, gender roles, and LGBTQ intersectionality of African Americans, Latinx Americans, Asian Americans/Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, Native Americans, Americans of Middle Eastern and North African heritage, and Americans with Multiple Racial/Ethnic Heritages. By examining the largest groups of color in the United States, this book offers a comprehensive look at the diverse fabric of our society.
Throughout the pages, the author expertly presents psychological concepts, research, and theories, while also fostering a sensitive and empathetic discussion of their applications to people of color. This balance of academic rigor and cultural sensitivity sets Multicultural Psychology apart and makes it an ideal resource for psychology students, as well as anyone interested in understanding the impact of multiculturalism in our world.
What sets the new edition of Multicultural Psychology apart is its updated content to reflect the evolving landscape of our society. The book now includes a chapter on Emerging Groups, specifically covering Americans of Middle Eastern and North African heritage, and Americans with Multiple Racial/Ethnic Heritages. With the growing diversity in the United States, this addition provides a comprehensive look at the experiences of these communities.
In addition to the coverage of emerging groups, Multicultural Psychology offers up-to-date research, including a review of cultural responses to COVID-19. This exploration of how different cultures have navigated the challenges of the pandemic provides valuable insights into the resilience and adaptability of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Furthermore, Multicultural Psychology delves into the concept of White privilege and Whiteness, offering a thought-provoking examination of power structures and systemic inequalities. The book also expands its coverage of qualitative research methods, equipping readers with the tools to conduct comprehensive and nuanced studies.
One of the most exciting additions to this edition is the exploration of recent neuroscience research on personally relevant interventions. This cutting-edge research highlights the potential for personal growth and transformation, emphasizing the importance of culturally sensitive approaches and interventions in the field of psychology.
As our society progresses, it becomes increasingly crucial to understand the intersectionality of different identities. Multicultural Psychology recognizes this need and expands its coverage of LGBTQ intersectionality, shining a light on the unique experiences of individuals who belong to both marginalized racial/ethnic communities and the LGBTQ community.
In addition to the rich content, Multicultural Psychology is accompanied by a full set of resources for both students and lecturers. Updated instructor and student resources include PowerPoint lecture slides, video resources, and classroom exercises and activities. These additional materials provide an interactive and engaging learning experience for both students and educators.
With its thoughtful and comprehensive approach, Multicultural Psychology has solidified its place as a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of multiculturalism on our beliefs, behaviors, and society as a whole. Whether you’re a psychology student, an educator, or simply a curious individual, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and insights that will broaden your perspective.
So, why wait? Dive into the world of Multicultural Psychology and uncover the power of understanding diverse perspectives. Order your copy today and embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and cultural awareness.
- Publisher: Routledge; 4th edition (November 1, 2022)
- Language: English
- Format: eBook, Digital
- Pages: 302
- ISBN-10: 1032028335
- ISBN-13: 978-1032028330
Product Details
- A chapter on Emerging Groups covering Americans of Middle Eastern and North African heritage, and Americans with Multiple Racial/Ethnic Heritages
- Up-to-date research on a rapidly growing multicultural literature
- Review of research on cultural responses to COVID-19
- Coverage of White privilege and Whiteness
- Expanded coverage of qualitative research methods
- Recent neuroscience research on personally relevant interventions
- Expanded coverage of LGBTQ intersectionality
- A glossary
- Updated instructor and student resources, including PowerPoint lecture slides, video resources, and classroom exercises and activities
- Publisher : Routledge; 4th edition (November 1, 2022)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 302 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1032028335
- ISBN-13 : 978-1032028330