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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. Talking to kids about discrimination

    Mar 9, 2016 · Discussing discrimination can be hard enough for adults. Talking to kids about the subject can be especially daunting. People can be discriminated against for any number of …

  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. 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 …

  6. 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, …

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

    Jul 26, 2018 · What are the current experiences of discrimination for Asian American women? Explore the research in this free summary from APA's Asian American Journal of Psychology.

  8. Hate, bias, and intolerance: Antisemitism

    APA stands against hate and discrimination, recognizing their painful impacts on mental health and well-being.

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

    Mar 1, 2023 · Ageism is defined as discrimination against older people because of negative and inaccurate stereotypes—and it’s so ingrained in our culture that we often don’t even notice. …

  10. Despite the ADA, equity is still out of reach

    Nov 1, 2020 · Signed into law 30 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) has significantly improved the lives of the 1 in 4 Americans with disabilities. This civil rights law is …