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Raced and risky subjects: The interplay of racial and managerial ideologies as an expression of "colorblind" racism
Am J Community Psychol. 2024 Jan 10. doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12731. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTContemporary manifestations of race are dynamic and elusive in the forms and shapes they take. "Colourblind" racism is effective at drawing on seemingly objective and race-neutral discourses to obfuscate racialized forms of structural exclusion. Framed by Critical Race Theory and Critical Narrative Analysis this paper presents an example from the Australian context that examines the relationships between a grassroots initiative developed by creatives from the African diaspora and two not-for-profit human services organizations, to i...
Source: American Journal of Community Psychology - January 10, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rama P Agung-Igusti Source Type: research

Distal supports, capabilities, and growth-focused recovery: A comparison of Housing First and the staircase continuum of care
Am J Community Psychol. 2024 Jan 9. doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12733. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAdults who have substantial histories of homelessness and complex support needs may feel ambivalent about integrating into their communities and find it difficult to do so. Being familiar to and recognized by others as a resident in a neighborhood or community are sources of "distal support" that provide individuals with feelings of belonging to their community and are important to recovery from homelessness. We hypothesized that individuals engaged with Housing First (HF) programs would report more distal support than individuals en...
Source: American Journal of Community Psychology - January 9, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ronni Michelle Greenwood Branagh R O'Shaughnessy Rachel M Manning Niamh Hogan Maria J Vargas-Moniz Jose Ornelas Source Type: research

Distal supports, capabilities, and growth-focused recovery: A comparison of Housing First and the staircase continuum of care
Am J Community Psychol. 2024 Jan 9. doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12733. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAdults who have substantial histories of homelessness and complex support needs may feel ambivalent about integrating into their communities and find it difficult to do so. Being familiar to and recognized by others as a resident in a neighborhood or community are sources of "distal support" that provide individuals with feelings of belonging to their community and are important to recovery from homelessness. We hypothesized that individuals engaged with Housing First (HF) programs would report more distal support than individuals en...
Source: American Journal of Community Psychology - January 9, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ronni Michelle Greenwood Branagh R O'Shaughnessy Rachel M Manning Niamh Hogan Maria J Vargas-Moniz Jose Ornelas Source Type: research

Youth sociopolitical development: A conceptual framework by racial and gender minoritized youth organizers
Am J Community Psychol. 2023 Dec 27. doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12729. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTYouth sociopolitical development (SPD) is a powerful protective and promotive factor for marginalized adolescents' social, emotional, physical, and academic well-being. Despite having unique insight and experiential knowledge about SPD processes, youth have been excluded from conceptual framework and model development. As part of a Youth Participatory Action Research project, 11 adolescents (ages 14-19) and one adult ask "How do adolescent community organizers with varying social and political experiences conceptualize youth SPD?" W...
Source: American Journal of Community Psychology - December 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Angie Malorni Shae Dolan Andrew Hong Naima Joseph Khalid Mohamed Liana Moore Linda Phan Ireland Skoglund Iris Too Sidonie Wittman Source Type: research

Youth sociopolitical development: A conceptual framework by racial and gender minoritized youth organizers
Am J Community Psychol. 2023 Dec 27. doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12729. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTYouth sociopolitical development (SPD) is a powerful protective and promotive factor for marginalized adolescents' social, emotional, physical, and academic well-being. Despite having unique insight and experiential knowledge about SPD processes, youth have been excluded from conceptual framework and model development. As part of a Youth Participatory Action Research project, 11 adolescents (ages 14-19) and one adult ask "How do adolescent community organizers with varying social and political experiences conceptualize youth SPD?" W...
Source: American Journal of Community Psychology - December 28, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Angie Malorni Shae Dolan Andrew Hong Naima Joseph Khalid Mohamed Liana Moore Linda Phan Ireland Skoglund Iris Too Sidonie Wittman Source Type: research