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Perspectives on Protest in East Asia
The views of ordinary East Asians concerning individual rights to stage protests were investigated in the context of historical and political events... -
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Sustaining Peace through Psychologically Informed Policies: The Geohistorical Context of Malaysia
In this chapter, we situate psychology within the interdisciplinary field of Peace and Conflict Studies and review some contributions of psychology... -
Indigenous and ‘Settler’ Relationships, Episodic and Structural Violence
In this chapter, the various phases of the occupation and colonisation of Australia will be discussed, with a focus on the direct and structural... -
(Re)Locating the Feminist Standpoint in the Practice of Psychology Today: A Case of India
This chapter retraces the history of psychology in India with a view to how the feminist movement developed, shaped, and interrogated the social... -
Culture in Asian American Community Psychology: Beyond the East–West Binary
In response to a call to better integrate culture in community psychology (O’Donnell in American Journal of Community Psychology 37:1–7
2006 ), we... -
(De)colonizing Culture in Community Psychology: Reflections from Critical Social Science
Since its inception, community psychology has been interested in cultural matters relating to issues of diversity and marginalization. However, the...
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Anthropology
I am not an anthropologist in any way, shape, form, or fashion. This is why I could not muster enough influence and traction to recruit or seduce a... -
Applications
When contemplating the possibility of writing this book, I could not imagine it without a section written by professionals from around the world who... -
The Modernization of Non-Western Societies: A Perspective of Constructive Realism
Based on Vygotsky’s (1987) theory on the social formation of human mind, it is argued that the language games played by people of non-Western... -
Justice at Work
The concept of fairness and justice at work in organizations can be traced back to the 1960s, predominantly with the work of US-based researchers... -
Feminisms and Psychologies: Multiple Meanings, Diverse Practices, and Forging Possibilities in an Age of Globalization
Feminist scholars have produced a large literature problematizing the unitary categories “woman” and “feminism” (e.g., Burman, 1998; Capdevila,... -
The Red Road to Wellness: Cultural Reclamation in a Native First Nations Community Treatment Center
This article explores how Native American cultural practices were incorporated into the therapeutic activities of a community-controlled substance...
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Chasing Our Tails: Psychological, Institutional and Societal Paradoxes in Natural Resource Management, Sustainability, and Climate Change in Australia
Natural Resource Management (NRM) and Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD) have been guiding frameworks in Australia for a number of decades....
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Feminist Changes in Israel
This chapter focuses on how different feminist ideologies have affected Israeli society in general and the psychology of women in particular. It... -
Stereotypes in social psychology: The “West-East“ differentiation as a reflection of western traditions of thought
Notwithstanding the fact that stereotypes and ethnocentrism constitute central topics of social psychology a cultural psychological question has...
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Unikkaartuit: Meanings of Well-Being, Unhappiness, Health, and Community Change Among Inuit in Nunavut, Canada
Suicide among young Inuit in the Canadian Arctic is at an epidemic level. In order to understand the distress and well-being experienced in Inuit...
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Sha** Feminist Psychologies in Aotearoa: History, Paradox, Transformation
Complex gender and race relations among Māori and Pākehā feminists permeate the shape, history and status of feminist psychologies in Aotearoa/New... -
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