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The Psychology of Blacks: An AfricanCentered Perspective,Used
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This book highlights the limitations of traditional psychological theories and approaches when applied to African descent people. It provides information on how the African Centered Perspective is defined, as well as how it operates in the context of the African American family with regard to identity development, education, mental health, research, and managing contemporary issues. It links the context of African American life to the traditions, values and spiritual essence of their African ancestors in an attempt to acknowledge the African worldview and assist the African American community in addressing some of the challenges they will face in the 21st century. Includes a thorough annotated bibliography for further reading. African Centered Psychology in the Modern Era, The African American Family, The Struggle for Identity Congruence, Psychological Issues in Education, Contemporary Approaches to Developmental Psychology, Mental Health Issues, Praxis in African American Psychology: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations, African Centered Psychology and Issues in the 21st Century.Psychologists or counselors working with the African American population.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Psychology of Blacks: An African-Centered Perspective'? A: The book emphasizes the limitations of traditional psychological theories when applied to individuals of African descent, highlighting an African Centered Perspective that considers identity development, education, and mental health issues within the context of the African American family.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Psychology of Blacks: An African-Centered Perspective' is Thomas A. Parham.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: The book covers topics such as African Centered Psychology, identity congruence, psychological issues in education, mental health, and contemporary approaches to developmental psychology.
- Q: Is this book suitable for psychologists or counselors? A: Yes, the book is particularly useful for psychologists or counselors working with the African American population, as it addresses relevant psychological issues and offers insights based on an African centered approach.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 2000.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 194 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the Subsequent edition of the book.
- Q: Does the book include any additional resources? A: Yes, it includes a thorough annotated bibliography for further reading on the topics discussed.
- Q: In what format is the book available? A: The book is available in paperback format.