PO497: Beyond Race: Colorism and Racial Stressors Experienced by School Psychologists

  • PMD: 8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 1: Promoting Diversity and Multicultural Competence in School Psychology

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. understand how race and skin tone impact racial stressors experienced by school psychologists;
  2. understand the impact of racial stressors on school psychologists of color on their self-efficacy; and
  3. understand the relationship between racial stressors and race-based trauma symptoms.

Description

School psychologists of color may encounter racial stressors in their workplaces. This study provides insight to the racial stressors they experience and the impact of racial stressors.

Presenter(s)

Anabel V. Meyer, Texas A&M University- Commerce

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