By Alexis Jemal & Sarah Bussey| Developed by Paulo Freire, critical consciousness (CrC) is
a philosophical, theoretical, and practice-based framework encompassing an individual's …

The relation between critical action and mental health in youth is unclear, despite theory
suggesting that engagement in critical action may support adaptive mental health …

This study explores whether campus sense of community predicts critical consciousness
among students. Analysis of a sample of 197 students showed a mixed relationship between …

Critical consciousness is a powerful tool for individuals from marginalized groups to
transcend their oppressive conditions through engagement in critical reflection, motivation …

This article bridges multiple ways of knowing to explore the experience of an undergraduate
psychology class focused on intersectionality. Drawing on feminist pedagogy …

Youth in the US must navigate intersecting systems of oppression as they develop. One
potentially adaptive approach to navigating oppressive systems is through engagement in …

This article furthers our knowledge of critical consciousness (ie, perceived inequality,
egalitarianism, sociopolitical action) by testing an expanded model of critical consciousness …

ABSTRACT A growing body of scholarship in teacher education details methods for
supporting inservice and preservice teachers in developing critical consciousness …

Most post-secondary institutions implement diversity initiatives to create safe, welcoming,
and inclusive environments for all campus constituents. Faculty can proactively encourage …

Sociopolitical development (SPD)–ie,“the process by which individuals acquire the
knowledge, analytical skills, emotional faculties, and the capacity for action in political and …