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Stereotypes

Suicide Rates Highest Among Young Asian-American Women
May 16, 2007 01:40 PM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

CNN reports that suicide is the second leading cause of death among Asian-American women age 15 to 24 and these women have the highest suicide rate of any demographic. As early as fifth grade, these young women show the highest rates of depression and suici...

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Race And The Psychology Of Police Shootings
June 04, 2007 06:22 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Can training be used to counter potentially deadly racial stereotypes? While the great majority of police shootings are necessary and often heroic, news reports still tell of questionable shootings. Most frequently the victims are young, black men, who man...

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Television Enforces Racial Stereotypes
February 20, 2008 10:26 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

A study on television viewing shows that the way Latinos are depicted may affect viewers' racial stereotypes. University of Arizona researchers exposed white subjects to television clips that depicted Latinos in flattering and unflattering ways.

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