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Peer reviewedSkillings, Judith H.; Dobbins, James E. – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1991
Discusses racism from disease perspective. Posits underlying schema of irrelevance as cognitive structure acquired in childhood to cope with inconsistent data of racial oppression in ideologically egalitarian society. Sees schema coming into conflict with diversity in U.S. life and individual manifesting disease symptoms. Utility of group…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Structures, Diseases, Intervention
