DIVERSITY IN PSYCHOLOGY: RESOURCES DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
Arthur M. Nezu, Ph.D., ABPP, Coordinator
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR PSYCHOLOGISTS
Guidelines on Multicultural Education, Training, Research, Practice, and Organizational Change for Psychologists (adopted as policy by APA 2002). http://www.apa.org/pi/multiculturalguidelines.pdf
RESOURCES FOR PSYCHOLOGY CURRICULUM
Annotated Bibliography on Diversity in Psychology-- Developed by the APA Task Force on Diversity Issues at the Precollege and Undergraduate Levels of Education in Psychology (revised 1998). www.apa.org/ed/biblio.html
Bronstein, P & Quina, K (2003). Teaching gender and multicultural awareness: Resources for the psychology classroom. Washington, DC: APA Books.
Davis-Russell, E (2002). California School of Professional Psychology handbook of multicultural education, research, intervention, and training. New York: Wiley.
Pedersen, P. (2004). 110 experiences for multicultural learning. Washington, DC: APA Books.
STUDENT FUNDING
Directory of Selected Scholarship , Fellowship, and Other Financial Aid Opportunities for Women and Ethnic Minorities in Psychology and Related Fields (revised 1999). http://www.apa.org/pi/wpo/directory.html
APA Minority Fellowship Program. http://www.apa.org/mfp/rprogram.html
FACULTY AND STUDENT RESEARCH FUNDING
NIH Initiatives for Underrepresented Minority Investigators (Office of Extramural Research). http://grants2.nih.gov/grants/policy/emprograms/overview/minority.htm
CLINICAL RESOURCES
APA Guidelines for Providers of Psychological Services to Ethnic, Linguistic, and Culturally Diverse Populations (adopted 1990). http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/guide.html
Guidelines for Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Clients. http://www.apa.org.pi/lgbc/guidelines.html
Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Older Adults (adopted as APA policy 2003). http://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines_adult.html
FACULTY/PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES
Handbook for Increasing Ethnic Minority Participation in State Psychological Associations and APA Divisions (revised 2000). http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/handbook/introduction.html
How to Recruit and Hire Ethnic Minority Faculty-- Developed by APA's Commission on Ethnic Minority Recruitment, Retention, and Training in Psychology. http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/diversity/book2/
Surviving and Thriving in Academia: A Guide for Women and Ethnic Minorities http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/onlinebr.html
Valuing Diversity in Faculty: A Guide. http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/diversity/book1/
RESEARCH ISSUES
Guidelines for Research in Ethnic Minority Communities-- Developed by the Council of National Psychological Associations for the Advancement of Ethnic Minority Interests (2000). http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/guidelinesremc.pdf
RELATED SOCIAL ISSUES
Racism and Psychology: What Can Psychology Tell Us About Prejudice, Discrimination, and Racism? http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/racism/homepage.html
APA Resolution on Ageism. http://www.apa.org/pi/aging/ageism.html
RELATED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
APA Division 20: Adult Development and Aging
http://aging.ufl.edu/apadiv20/apadiv20.htm
APA Division 45: Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues
http://www.apa.org/divisions/div45
Publishes journal: Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology
International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology
http://www.fit.edu/CampusLife/clubs-org/iaccp
APA Division 44: Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues. http://www.apa.org/divisions/div44
APA Division 35: Society for the Psychology of Women. http://www.apa.org/divisions/div35
Publishes journal: Psychology of Women Quarterly
APA Division 9: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. http://www.spssi.org
Publishes journal: Journal of Social Issues
APA Division 36: Psychology of Religion.
http://www.apa.org/divisions/div35
Asian American Psychological Association.
http://
www.aaponline.org
Publishes journal: Asian American Psychological Association Journal
Association of Black Psychologists.
http://
www.abspi.org
Publishes Journal of Black Psychology (Sage)
National Latina/o Psychological Association. http://w3.arizona.edu%7Enlpa/index.htm
Society of Indian Psychologists.
http://
www.okstate.edu/osu_orgs/sip
AFFIRM: Psychologists Affirming Their Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Family.
http://naples.cc.stonybrook.edu/CAS/affirm.nsf
Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy (www.aabt.org): has several "Special Interest Groups (SIG) " that are similar to APA divisions. Relevant SIGs include: African Americans in Behavior Therapy; Asian American Issues in Behavior Therapy and Research; Behavior Therapy and Aging; Developmental Disabilities; Hispanic Issues in Behavior Therapy; Native American Issues in Behavior Therapy and Research; Spiritual and Religious Issues in Behavior Change; Study of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Issues; Women's Issues in Behavior Therapy.
Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture, Boston College (www.bc.edu/isprc)
RESOURCE BOOKS
Aponte, JF, Rivers, RY, & Wohl, J. (Eds.). (1995). Psychological interventions and cultural diversity.
Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
Kazarian, SS & Evans, DR (Eds.). Cultural clinical psychology: Theory, research, and practice. New York:
Oxford University Press.
Nezu, CM, & Nezu, AM (2003). Awakening self-esteem: Psychological and spiritual techniques for improving your well-being. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger.
Ponterotto, JG, Casas, JM, Suzuki, LA, & Alexander, CM (2001). Handbook of multicultural
counseling (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Richards, PS, & Bergin, AE (2004). Casebook for a spiritual strategy in counseling and psychotherapy.
Sue, DW & Sue, D (2002). Counseling the culturally different: Theory and practice (4th ed.).
New York: Wiley.
Suzuki, LA, Meller, PJ, & Ponterotto, JG (Eds.). (1996). Handbook of multicultural assessment. San
Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
JOURNALS
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Asian American Psychological Association Journal
Asian Journal of Social Psychology
American Journal on Mental Retardation
Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology
Feminism and Psychology
Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences
International Journal for the Psychology of Religion
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
Journal of Black Psychology
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development
Journal of Social Issues
Psychology and Aging
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Rehabilitation Psychology
Sex Roles