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donjacques
Jul 6, 20183 min read
[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
Jun 29, 20184 min read
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
Oct 25, 20174 min read
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
Jul 26, 20175 min read
“But Daddy, Why Was He Shot?”: How to Talk to Children about Race Today
This is the first in a series of blog posts that the American Psychological Association (APA) will publish regarding racial/ethnic...
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donjacques
Sep 8, 20165 min read
“I’m Not Just Black!”: Exploring Intersections of Identity
By Faye Z. Belgrave, PhD (Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University) and Sarah J. Javier, MS (Doctoral Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth...
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donjacques
Dec 8, 20153 min read
New KFF/CNN Survey on Race, Covering Transgender Care Is Good Economics for Insurance Companies, Mak
Welcome back to In Case You Missed It (our weekly roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health, and social justice...
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donjacques
Nov 20, 20154 min read
Tipping Point or State of Emergency? Real Talk About Transgender Women of Color
Zella Ziona, transgender woman murdered in Gaithersburg, MD, October 15, 2015. By Sand C. Chang, PhD (Gender Specialist, Multi-Specialty...
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donjacques
Oct 1, 20156 min read
The Mad and Unhappy Place of Public Education for Black and Brown Children in the United States
By Dawn X. Henderson, PhD (Assistant Professor of Psychology, Winston-Salem State University) Some of the lines in the classic 1982...
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donjacques
Sep 29, 20153 min read
Poverty’s Impact on Short-Term Decision-Making, Street Harassment, Mass Incarceration and the
Welcome back to In Case You Missed It (our weekly roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health and social justice...
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donjacques
Sep 14, 20155 min read
Addressing Biased Policing Through Science-Based Training
This is part of our ongoing series of blog posts about race, racism and law enforcement in communities of color. By Lorie Fridell, PhD...
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donjacques
Aug 4, 20155 min read
Challenges Facing Transgender Inmates, Suicide and Race, Parenting with Disabilities – In Case
Welcome back to In Case You Missed It (our weekly roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health and social justice...
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donjacques
Jul 15, 20153 min read
Joining with SAMHSA to Support Mental and Behavioral Health in All American Communities
By Norman. B. Anderson, PhD (CEO, American Psychological Association) Mental and behavioral health matter for all Americans. Do all...
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donjacques
Jun 15, 20156 min read
Rachel Dolezal, Poverty and the Young Brain, Flawed Humans and Flawed Justice – In Case You Mi
In this week’s In Case You Missed It (a roundup of articles touching on psychology, health, mental health and social justice issues that...
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donjacques
May 22, 20155 min read
In Case You Missed It – May 22, 2015 – Racial double standard in Waco coverage, suicide
In this week’s In Case You Missed It (a roundup of articles related to psychology, health, mental health and social justice collated from...
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donjacques
Mar 20, 20155 min read
In Case You Missed It – March 20, 2015
Welcome to In Case You Missed It, a weekly roundup of news articles related to issues of psychology, health and mental health, social...
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donjacques
Dec 15, 20144 min read
It’s Not Just Us: We Can’t Fight Poverty Without Collaboration
This post continues our new blog series on poverty. As our nation reflects on its progress in fighting poverty over the last 50 years,...
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donjacques
Dec 13, 20145 min read
What Could Make Less Sense than Expelling a Preschooler?
By Walter S. Gilliam, PhD (Director, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy, Yale University) There are some...
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donjacques
Dec 8, 20145 min read
Counting Down Our Top 5 Blog Posts
By Efua Andoh (Public Interest Communications Staff) This is our 150th post and given that it is the end of the year, we would like to...
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donjacques
Nov 14, 20145 min read
Our Invisible Youth: Addressing Disparities in the School-To-Prison Pipeline
This post continues our new blog series on poverty. As our nation reflects on its progress in fighting poverty over the last 50 years,...
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donjacques
Nov 3, 20146 min read
Crossing Boundaries: How Intergroup Contact Can Reduce Racial Anxiety and Improve Race Relations
This is part of our ongoing series of blog posts about race, racism and law enforcement in communities of color. By Linda R. Tropp, PhD...
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