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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, …

  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. Inequality at school - American Psychological Association (APA)

    Inequality at school What’s behind the racial disparity in our education system? By Kirsten Weir November 2016, Vol 47, No. 10 Print version: page 42 10 min read Schools and Classrooms …

  4. 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.

  5. Fact Sheet: Health Disparities and Stress

    Types of stress and how chronic stressors affect health disparities among racial/ethnic groups.

  6. Discussing discrimination - American Psychological Association …

    Mar 9, 2016 · Gwendolyn Keita, PhD, executive director of APA’s Public Interest Directorate discusses how and why to put discrimination on the conversation agenda. According to …

  7. Research on race and racism - American Psychological Association …

    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 …

  8. The Impact of Discrimination - American Psychological Association …

    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, …

  9. Ageism is one of the last socially acceptable prejudices.

    Mar 1, 2023 · Psychologists are examining the age discrimination that pervades American culture and helping people to reimagine healthier relationships with their older selves.

  10. Asian American Women's Experiences of Discrimination - APA

    Jul 26, 2018 · The researchers identified 15 types of discrimination, 6 of which were specific to how race and gender interact in discrimination toward Asian American women in particular.