Layers and Layers of Grief upon Grief: The Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
By Iva GreyWolf, PhD, and Charlotte McCloskey, PhD As Native American psychologists, we appreciate the opportunity to share little known...
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donjacques
- Feb 19, 2019
- 6 min
The Work Is Never Done: Mental Health, Mass Incarceration, and African American Custodial Grandparen
By Frances Adomako, Ed.M (Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student, Howard University) Traditionally, African American grandparents have...
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donjacques
- Jan 15, 2019
- 11 min
How Psychologists and Peer Mentors Can Work Together to Fight Human Trafficking in the United States
By Paola M. Contreras, PsyD (Asst. Professor, William James College) and Diya Kallivayalil, PhD (Asst. Professor, Harvard Medical...
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donjacques
- Oct 31, 2018
- 3 min
Why Sexualized Halloween Costumes Are Scarier Than You Think
By Isabelle Orozco (APA Women’s Programs Office) Every year many children and adults creatively plan out their costumes for the one night...
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donjacques
- Sep 6, 2018
- 4 min
Black Boys and Men Face Daunting Odds, Here’s How We Can Promote Their Resilience and Future S
By Dawn X. Henderson, PhD (Co-Director, Collective Health and Education Equity Research (CHEER) Collaborative) When my son was just eight...
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donjacques
- Aug 27, 2018
- 4 min
How Science and Socioeconomics Impacts a Mother’s “Choice” to Breastfeed
By Lauren Montgomery, MA (Program Coordinator, APA Office on Socioeconomic Status) I did whatever I thought would provide the best start...
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donjacques
- Jul 25, 2018
- 4 min
How Building a Positive Self-Image Helps Parents and Children of Color Cope with Racial Stress
This post continues our blog series regarding racial/ethnic socialization practices, programs, and approaches. APA is putting together a...
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donjacques
- Jul 6, 2018
- 3 min
[CROSS-POST] Fostering a Growth Mindset Through Culturally Responsive Teaching
The following is a cross-post from our sister blog, APA’s Psych Learning Curve – where education and psychology connect. By Julie...
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donjacques
- Jul 3, 2018
- 5 min
Families Belong Together: 4 Reasons Why Family Separations Are So Harmful
By Kalina Brabeck, PhD, & Christina M. Rodriguez, PhD (APA Committee on Children, Youth, and Families) Any parent with a child in daycare...
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donjacques
- Jun 29, 2018
- 4 min
Children Are Not Colorblind: 4 Ways to Talk to Young Children About Race
This post continues our blog series regarding racial/ethnic socialization practices, programs, and approaches. APA is putting together a...
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donjacques
- Jun 29, 2018
- 5 min
Depression in Black Boys Begins Earlier Than You Think
By Aaron Hunt, MS (Graduate Intern, APA Health Disparities Office) and David J. Robles, BA (Graduate Intern, SAMHSA Office of Behavioral...
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donjacques
- May 2, 2018
- 5 min
Black Panther and the Power of Representation
This post continues our blog series regarding racial/ethnic socialization practices, programs, and approaches. APA is putting together a...
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donjacques
- Mar 28, 2018
- 4 min
We Achieve What We Believe: How to Encourage African American Students to Believe in Their Academic
This post continues our blog series regarding racial/ethnic socialization practices, programs, and approaches. APA is putting together a...
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donjacques
- Jan 29, 2018
- 3 min
This is Why Social Media is the Secret to Success in Student Engagement
This article is cross-posted on APA’s Psych Learning Curve and GradPsych blogs. Over the last few years as a School Psychology doctoral...
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donjacques
- Dec 10, 2017
- 4 min
“No Duty More Important”: Why We Must Treat Children’s Rights as Fundamental Human Rights
By Julia Mancini (Intern, APA Office on Children, Youth and Families) “There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with...
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donjacques
- Nov 29, 2017
- 4 min
“Shall We Dance?” How Parents Can Work Together to Teach Kids About Race
This is the fifth in a series of blog posts that the American Psychological Association (APA) will publish regarding racial/ethnic...
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donjacques
- Nov 1, 2017
- 4 min
How Can We Better Protect LGBTQ Students: Psychologists Take Action
This slideshow requires JavaScript. By Joshua R. Wolff, PhD (Adler University); H.L. “Lou” Himes, PsyD (QuIPP); and Theresa Stueland Kay,...
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donjacques
- Oct 25, 2017
- 4 min
3 Essential Tips to Help All Kids to Embrace Their Race and Ethnicity
This is the fourth in a series of blog posts that the American Psychological Association (APA) will publish regarding racial/ethnic...
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donjacques
- Oct 13, 2017
- 3 min
What is One Simple Thing You Can Do to Prevent Gun Violence at School? Say Something
By Julia Mancini (Intern, APA Office on Children, Youth and Families) It is crucial for schools to be supportive environments for youth...
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donjacques
- Sep 27, 2017
- 5 min
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child: Racial and Ethnic Socialization (RES) Beyond the Curriculum
This is the third in a series of blog posts that the American Psychological Association (APA) will publish regarding racial/ethnic...
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