Prejudice : the target's perspective / edited by Janet K. Swim, Charles Stangor.

Other author Swim, Janet K.
Other author Stangor, Charles.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxiv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Appraisals of prejudice and discrimination / Lisa Feldman Barrett, Janet K. Swim -- Experiencing everyday prejudice and discrimination / Janet K. Swim, Laurie L. Cohen, and Lauri L. Hyers -- No laughing matter : women's verbal and nonverbal reactions to sexist humor / Marianne LaFrance and Julie A. Woodzicka -- Stereotype threat and the academic underperformance of minorities and women / Joshua Aronson, Diane M. Quinn, Steven J. Spencer -- Conceptualizing the determinants of academic choice and task performance across social groups / Charles Stangor, Gretchen B. Sechrist -- Vulnerability to the affective consequences of the stigma of overweight / Diane M. Quinn and Jennifer Crocker -- Stress and oppressed social category membership / Kevin W. Allison -- Undermined? : Affirmative action from the targets' point of view / Kathryn Truax ... [et al.] -- Compensating for prejudice : how heavyweight people (and others) control outcomes despite prejudice / Carol T. Miller and Anna M. Myers -- Coping with stigma through psychological disengagement / Brenda Major and Toni Schmader -- Coping with group-based discrimination : individualistic versus group-level strategies / Nyla R. Branscombe, Naomi Ellemers -- The everyday functions of African American identity / William E. Cross, Jr., Linda Strauss -- Implications of cultural context : African American identity and possible selves / Daphna Oyserman, Kathy Harrison -- Negotiating social identity / Kay Deaux, Kathleen A. Ethier.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97080793
ISBN0126791309 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BF575.P9 P74 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold