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Davidson, Jeanette R. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1992
Directs attention to a number of theories about African-American-white interracial marriage found in the literature of the social sciences. Notes that theories suggest that couples who marry interracially generally have ulterior motives for doing so. Soundness of these theories is refuted, and suggestions are presented for clinicians working with…
Descriptors: Bias, Cultural Differences, Intermarriage, Negative Attitudes

Robinson, Tracy – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1993
Explores multiple and dynamic intersections of gender with race, culture, and class in psychosocial identity formation to minimize the risk of homogenizing or polarizing understanding of these characteristics. Seeks to promote dialogue among helping professionals concerning the pivotal role of these simultaneous intersections in affecting clients'…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling, Cultural Differences, Racial Differences

Garretson, Deborah J. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1993
Reviews historical and current problems with making accurate psychological diagnoses of African Americans. Suggests that misdiagnosis is strongly related to pathologization of African-American culture itself. Explores diagnostic process, stereotypes of African-American psychopathology, cultural differences in values and life stressors, and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Clinical Diagnosis, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences