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Insidious Nonetheless: How Small Effects and Hierarchical Norms Create and Maintain Gender Disparities in Organizations [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
The term glass ceiling is applied to the well-established phenomenon in which women and people of color are consistently blocked from reaching the upper-most levels of the corporate hierarchy. Focusing on gender, we present an agent-based model that explores how empirically established mechanisms of interpersonal discrimination coevolve with social ...
arxiv  

Learning from Exemplars and Prototypes in Machine Learning and Psychology [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
This paper draws a parallel between similarity-based categorisation models developed in cognitive psychology and the nearest neighbour classifier (1-NN) in machine learning. Conceived as a result of the historical rivalry between prototype theories (abstraction) and exemplar theories (memorisation), recent models of human categorisation seek a ...
arxiv  

Double Jeopardy: Minority Stress and the Influence of Transgender Identity and Race/Ethnicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study assessed gender and racial/ethnic differences in gender-related discrimination and psychological distress within a sample of transgender and gender nonconforming individuals.
Eastman, Jason, Millar, Krystina
core   +1 more source

On Dynamical Systems Theory in Quantitative Psychology and Cognition Science: A Fair Discrimination Between Deterministic and Statistical Counterparts Is Required [PDF]

open access: yesNonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences 21(2), 129-141 (2017), 2017
The present communication addresses a set of observations, obeying both deterministic as well as statistical formal requirements, and serving to operate within the framework of the dynamical systems theory, with a certain emphasis placed on initial data.
arxiv  

Innovating to amplify the voices of young people from marginalized ethnic migrant backgrounds

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The meaningful participation of young people from marginalized ethnic backgrounds in civic processes is central to the social cohesion of increasingly diverse liberal democracies, but their participation is compromised by a range of barriers resulting in decision‐making that is disconnected from their lives.
Kelsey L. Deane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attachment Styles as Predictors of Stigma Tendency in Adults

open access: yesEducational Process: International Journal, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the association between attachment styles and stigma in adults. Participants were 361 adults (186 females and 175 males) aged between 18 and 69 (M=31.77, SD=9.45).
Cem Gencoglu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implications of state policy context for the well‐being of immigrant families with young children

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract There is notable variation in state‐level social policy exclusions for immigrant parents and their children. Little research has investigated how these exclusions impair the well‐being of immigrant families. This study examined how state‐level social policy exclusions for immigrants are associated with the well‐being of immigrant parents and ...
Kevin Ferreira van Leer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black and minority ethnic student teachers' stories as empirical documents of hidden oppressions: Using the personal to turn towards the structural

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1145-1160, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Racism, as a covert but pervasive presence in teacher education in England, remains a major structural issue and its effects on student teachers who are Black and Asian are real and troubling. Their personal stories reveal multiple challenges and present empirical evidence that can usefully be analysed to examine their experience of daily ...
Diane Warner
wiley   +1 more source

Discriminating Power of Dissociation in Patients with Psychological Trauma

open access: yesJournal of Korean Academy of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2014
Purpose: The purposes of the study were to identify the discriminating power of dissociation as defined by depression, obsession, and Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory(MMPI; psychopathology) in patients with psychological trauma. Methods: Participants were patients (N=114) from "S" clinic for psychological trauma.
Jae Hyun Bae, Seong Sook Kong
openaire   +2 more sources

Don’t DIS my ABILITY: Expansion of Minority Stress Theory for Adults with Learning Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Since the multicultural movement, disability theorists have called to understand disability as a marginalized and socially constructed identity (Olkin, 2002).
Geiger, Elizabeth Farrell
core   +2 more sources

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