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  1. Discrimination: What it is and how to cope

    Oct 31, 2019 · For many people, discrimination is an everyday reality. Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or …

  2. Racism, bias, and discrimination

    Racism is a form of prejudice that generally includes negative emotional reactions, acceptance of negative stereotypes, and discrimination against individuals. Discrimination involves negative, …

  3. Exploring the cause and effects of subtle discrimination

    Oct 1, 2020 · A Rice University psychology lab is studying the more elusive forms of discrimination and ways to protect stigmatized groups.

  4. The Impact of Discrimination - American Psychological Association (APA)

    A wealth of psychological research shows that discrimination can exacerbate stress. Moreover, discrimination-related stress is linked to mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, even …

  5. Talking to kids about discrimination

    Mar 9, 2016 · Discussing discrimination can be hard enough for adults. Talking to kids about the subject can be especially daunting. People can be discriminated against for any number of reasons, …

  6. Research on race and racism

    Nov 1, 2024 · Many of the year's most-read journal articles covered research on social media, with others exploring leadership, cognitive behavioral therapy, and adverse childhood experiences.

  7. APA Resolution on Prejudice, Stereotypes, and Discrimination Whereas prejudices are unfavorable affective reactions to or evaluations of groups and their members, stereotypes are generalized …

  8. Poverty, discrimination, cultural norms influence community well-being

    Apr 1, 2024 · It is critical for psychologists to understand structural competence as we seek to improve the well-being of our communities. Structural competence means recognizing and addressing …

  9. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Aging

    An extensive list of APA and other resources to support the aging lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

  10. Raising anti-racist children

    May 18, 2023 · Psychologists are studying the processes by which young children learn about race. Dismantling White supremacy and other forms of racism won’t be easy, but children can be taught to …