Discrimination in Childhood and Adolescence: A Developmental Intergroup Approach

by Christia Spears Brown

Book Overview

Discrimination impacts most youth at some point. Almost all children and adolescents belong to at least one stigmatized group, whether they are a Black or Latino boy in school; an immigrant or refugee; a gay, lesbian, or bisexual teen; or a girl in physics class. Discrimination on the basis of race/ethnicity, immigration status, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity can have long-term academic, psychological, and social repercussions,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138939978
• ISBN13: 9781138939974
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"