Whistling Vivaldi : and other clues to how stereotypes affect us / Claude M. Steele.

Author/creator Steele, Claude M., 1946-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : W.W. Norton & Company, ©2010.
Descriptionxii, 242 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects

SeriesIssues of our time
Issues of our time (W.W. Norton & Company) ^A703942
Contents An introduction : at the root of identity -- A mysterious link between identity and intellectual performance -- Stereotype threat comes to light, and in more than one group -- A broader view of identity : in the lives of Anatole Broyard, Amin Maalouf, and the rest of us -- The many experiences of stereotype threat -- Identity threat and the efforting life -- The mind on stereotype threat : racing and overloaded -- The strength of stereotype threat : the role of cues -- Reducing identity and stereotype threat : a new hope -- The distance between us : the role of identity threat -- Conclusion : identity as a bridge between us.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 220-230) and index.
LCCN 2009052079
ISBN9780393062496 (hbk.)
ISBN039306249X (hbk.)

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