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Pathfinder: Multicultural Psychology
Scope|Subject Headings|Overview Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals, Journals & Trade Publications|Web
Sites
Scope: Multicultural psychology
acknowledges that cultures and national groups differ in
norms, values, and traditions while adhering to the
concept that there is no inherent inequality present
within these different cultures. (Hall, Dictionary of
Multicultural Psychology). The purpose of this
pathfinder is to serve as a guideline for student
research. It is not intended as a comprehensive listing
of all the resources available in the library, but as a
selective sampling of the many types of materials
available on this topic.
Books dealing with multicultural psychology are listed
in the Baddour Library’s online catalog under the
following subject headings:
SUBJECT HEADINGS
Ethnopsychology
Intergroup relations
Multiculturalism
United States—Ethnic relations
There are sources located in the Reference Section of
the Baddour Library that give a general overview or
summary of the topic you are researching. The following
is a list of some of the sources available in the
library.
OVERVIEW SOURCES
REF GN 502.H336 2005 Dictionary of multicultural
psychology: issues, terms, and
concepts
CIRCULATING BOOKS
Prentice, Deborah A. & Dale T. Miller.
Cultural Divides: Understanding and Overcoming Group
Conflict. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1999.
Price, William F.
Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Introductory Psychology.
Pacific
Grove, Calif: Wadsworth, 2002.
Shweder, Richard A.
Why Do Men Barbecue?: Recipes for Cultural Psychology.
Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2003.
Trickett, Edison J. Roderick J. Watts & Dina Birman.
Human Diversity: Perspectives on People in Context.
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1994.
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS & TRADE
PUBLICATIONS
Some of the specific periodicals the library subscribes
to that focus on this topic are:
American Psychologist
Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology
WEB SITES
Multicultural Psychology Association at California
State University
http://www.csun.edu/~hbpsy011/
Updated
02/08/2007
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