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Psychological Health of Women of Color: Intersections, Challenges, and Opportunities (Women's Psychology),Used
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This work serves to celebrate the strengths of women of color, identify unique opportunities, and examine the specific challenges and issues of this group.Psychological Health of Women of Color: Intersections, Challenges, and Opportunities is an anthology that examines core issues of women of color's emotional health and wellbeing. Organized by subject, the work comprises contributions from noted experts on the psychological health of women of color.The book analyzes the life stages of women of color: childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. It serves to address the challenges women of color face in the forms of physical health, violence, substance abuse, psychopharmacology, and legal/forensic issues as well as to highlight diverse identity intersections and opportunities for women of color. The section on intersections of identity discusses the psychological health of lesbians of color, multiracial women, female immigrants of color, women with disabilities, and working midcareer women, while high achievers, leaders, mentors, athletes, artists, and spiritual individuals among women of color are addressed in the section on opportunities.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Psychological Health of Women of Color'? A: The book focuses on the emotional health and well-being of women of color, exploring their unique challenges, strengths, and opportunities across different life stages.
- Q: Who are the contributors to this anthology? A: The anthology includes contributions from noted experts in the field of psychology, specifically addressing the psychological health of women of color.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include physical health, violence, substance abuse, psychopharmacology, legal issues, and the intersections of identity for women of color.
- Q: What life stages are examined in the book? A: The book analyzes the life stages of women of color, including childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic use as it includes research and expert contributions relevant to psychology and women's studies.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is a hardcover edition published on May 23, 2013.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 448 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as new.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Psychological Health of Women of Color'? A: The author of the book is Lillian Comas-Diaz.
- Q: In what category is this book listed? A: This book is categorized under Sexuality.