Diversity science: Why and how difference makes a difference

VC Plaut - Psychological inquiry, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This article proposes that addressing the complex ethnic and racial issues of the 21st
century will require a diversity science. A diversity science will consider how people create …

Understanding psychology's resistance to intersectionality theory using a framework of epistemic exclusion and invisibility

IH Settles, LR Warner, NCT Buchanan… - Journal of Social …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although intersectionality has become part of the everyday lexicon, the field of psychology
has demonstrated resistance to the theory, which we argue reflects epistemic exclusion …

The stigma of perceived irrelevance: An affordance-management theory of interpersonal invisibility.

R Neel, B Lassetter - Psychological Review, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
A growing body of research shows that older adults, Black women, and other groups often
encounter stigmatization that manifests not as negative prejudice, but as indifference and …

Unseen disadvantage: how American universities' focus on independence undermines the academic performance of first-generation college students.

NM Stephens, SA Fryberg, HR Markus… - Journal of personality …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
American universities increasingly admit first-generation college students whose parents do
not have 4-year degrees. Once admitted, these students tend to struggle academically …

“Frozen in time”: The impact of Native American media representations on identity and self‐understanding

PA Leavitt, R Covarrubias, YA Perez… - Journal of Social …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Mass media plays a substantial role in the way social groups understand themselves and
are understood by others. Some social groups, like Native Americans, are rarely portrayed in …

Depictions of gender on primetime television: A quantitative content analysis

A Sink, D Mastro - Mass Communication and Society, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
To document current portrayals of women and men on primetime television, a quantitative
content analysis was conducted. A 1-week composite of primetime television programming …

Prototypes of race and gender: The invisibility of Black women

AK Sesko, M Biernat - Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2010 - Elsevier
Research on racial and gender stereotyping typically focuses on the role of one of these
social categories at a time rather than race/gender combinations. We suggest that the …

The influence of media role models on gay, lesbian, and bisexual identity

SC Gomillion, TA Giuliano - Journal of homosexuality, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The current investigation examined the influence of the media on gay, lesbian, and bisexual
(GLB) identity using both survey and in-depth interview approaches. In Study 1, 126 GLB …

Disrupting neoliberal diversity discourse with critical race college transition stories

G Laiduc, I Slattery, R Covarrubias - Journal of Social Issues, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The college transition can challenge students' sense‐making of diversity, race, and
oppression. Yet prevailing neoliberal discourses touting the market value of diversity can …

Pride, prejudice, and ambivalence: toward a unified theory of race and ethnicity.

HR Markus - American Psychologist, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
For more than a century, hundreds of psychologists have studied race and ethnicity. Yet this
scholarship, like American culture at large, has been ambivalent, viewing race and ethnicity …