PA174: Bystander Intervention in Microaggressions in High School

Thursday, February 15, 2024
4:30 PM–5:20 PM CST

  • PMD: 4,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 3: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn the five stages of bystander intervention;
  2. understand detrimental outcomes of microaggressions; and
  3. gain knowledge about how students can intervene in racial microaggressions.

Description

This project focuses on how and in what ways high school students intervene when they observe microaggression directed toward one of their peers.

Presenter(s)

Lyndsay N. Jenkins, Florida State University
Katherine Mirah, Florida State University

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