The psychology of diversity
Jones, James M.
The psychology of diversity beyond prejudice and racism / [electronic resource] : James M. Jones, John F. Dovidio, and Deborah L. Vietze. - Chichester ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley Blackwell, 2014. - xvii, 407 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Framing diversity -- The psychology of diversity: challenges and benefits -- Central concepts in the psychology of diversity -- Historical perspectives on diversity in the United States -- Psychological processes -- Personality and individual differences : how different types of people respond to diversity in different ways -- Social cognition and categorization : distinguishing "us" from "them" -- Social identity, roles, and relations : motivational influences in responses to diversity -- Is bias in the brain? -- Coping and adapting to stigma and difference -- Intergroup interactions : pitfalls and promises -- Culture, power, and institutions -- Cultural diversity : preferences, meaning and difference -- Social roles and power in a diverse society -- The challenge of diversity for institutions -- The psychology of diversity : principles and prospects -- Glossary -- Index.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Multiculturalism--Psychological aspects.
Prejudices.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Electronic books.
HM1271 / .J656 2013eb
305.8
The psychology of diversity beyond prejudice and racism / [electronic resource] : James M. Jones, John F. Dovidio, and Deborah L. Vietze. - Chichester ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley Blackwell, 2014. - xvii, 407 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Framing diversity -- The psychology of diversity: challenges and benefits -- Central concepts in the psychology of diversity -- Historical perspectives on diversity in the United States -- Psychological processes -- Personality and individual differences : how different types of people respond to diversity in different ways -- Social cognition and categorization : distinguishing "us" from "them" -- Social identity, roles, and relations : motivational influences in responses to diversity -- Is bias in the brain? -- Coping and adapting to stigma and difference -- Intergroup interactions : pitfalls and promises -- Culture, power, and institutions -- Cultural diversity : preferences, meaning and difference -- Social roles and power in a diverse society -- The challenge of diversity for institutions -- The psychology of diversity : principles and prospects -- Glossary -- Index.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Multiculturalism--Psychological aspects.
Prejudices.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Electronic books.
HM1271 / .J656 2013eb
305.8