Readings in Ethnic Psychology

This pioneering reader is a collection of fundamental writings on the influence of culture and ethnicity on human social behavior. An overview of current psychological knowledge about African Americans, Asian Americans, American Indians, and Hispanics/Latinos in the United States, Readings in Ethnic Psychology addresses basic concepts in the field--race, ethnic identity, acculturation and biculturalism. In addition, psychosocial conditions such as risk behaviors, adaptive health behaviors, psychological distress, and culturally appropriate interventions are also explored.

Pamela Balls Organista, Kevin M. Chun, and Gerardo Marín are respectively, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Professor and Associate Dean in the Psychology Department at the University of San Francisco.

Introduction I. PSYCHOLOGY AND ETHNICITY:THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS Lee A.Clark -- Mutual Relevance of Mainstream and Cross-Cultural Psychology Sumie Okazaki and StanleySue -- Methodological Issues in Assessment Research with Ethnic Minorities II. PSYCHOLOGY AND ETHNICITY:BASIC QUESTIONS National Advisory Mental HealthCouncil -- Basic Behavioral Science Research for Mental Health Marvin Zuckerman -- Some Dubious Premises in Research and Theory on Racial Differences III.ETHNIC IDENTITY Jean S. Phinney -- Ethnic Identity in Adolescents and Adults: Review of Research Maria P.P. Root -- Resolving "Other" Status: Identity Development of Biracial Individuals IV. ACCULTURATION ANDBICULTURALISM John W. Berry -- Acculturative Stress Teresa LaFromboise, Hardin L. K. Coleman, and Jennifer Gerton -- Psychological Impact of Biculturalism: Evidence and Theory V. RISK BEHAVIORS BarbaraK.Yee, Felipe G. Castro, W. Rodney Hammond, Robert John,Gail E. Wyatt and Betty R. Yung -- Risk-Taking and Abusive Behaviors Among Ethnic Minorities William A.Vega, Rick S. Zimmerman, George J. Warheit, EleniApospori, and Andres G. Gil -- Risk Factors for Early Adolescent Drug Use in Four Ethnic and Racial Groups Raul Caetano -- Drinking and Alcohol-Related Problems Among Minority Women Gerardo Marin -- Expectancies for Drinking and Excessive Drinking Among Mexican Americans and Non-Hispanic Whites VI. CULTURE,BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH Shirley P. Bagley, Ronald Angel,Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, William Liu, and Steven Schinke -- Adaptive Health Behaviors Among Ethnic Minorities Pamela Balls Organista and Kurt C. Organista -- Culture and Gender Sensitive AIDS Prevention with Mexican Migrant Laborers: A Primer for Counselors VII.PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS Amado M. Padilla, Richard C.Cervantes, Margarita Maldonado, Rosa E. Garcia -- Coping Responses to Psychosocial Stressors Among Mexican and Central American Immigrants Shelley R. Adler -- Refugee Stress and Folk Belief: Hmong Sudden Deaths Stanley Sue, Derald W. Sue, Leslie Sue, and David T.Takeuchi -- Psychopathology Among Asian Americans: A Model Minority? Francis R. Abueg and Kevin M. Chun -- Traumatization Stress among Asians and Asian Americans Robert E. Roberts, Catherine R. Roberts, and Y.Richard Chen -- Ethnocultural Differences in Prevalence of Adolescent Depression VIII. CULTURALLYAPPROPRIATE INTERVENTIONS Lloyd H. Rogler -- Research on Mental Health Services: Targets of Convergence David T. Takeuchi, Stanley Sue, and May Yeh -- Return Rates and Outcomes from Ethnicity-Specific Mental Health Programs George S. Renfrey -- Cognitive-Behavior Therapy and the Native American Client Kurt C.Organista and Ricardo R. Munoz -- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Latinos Jewelle T. Gibbs and Diana Fuery -- Mental Health and Well-Being of Black Women: Toward Strategies of Empowerment Davis Y. Ja and Bart Aoki -- Substance Abuse Treatment: Cultural Barriers in the Asian-American Community

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