Teaching LGBTQ Psychology : Queering Innovative Pedagogy and Practice
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1433826518
ISBN-13
9781433826511
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Imprint
American Psychological Association
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 16th, 2017
Print length
277 Pages
Weight
434 grams
Dimensions
17.90 x 25.90 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
PsychologyPsychology: sexual behaviourSexual behaviour
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Educators in LGBTQ psychology gain a mix of theory and practice to develop safe, inclusive learning environments. Ethical guidelines, innovative teaching tools, and real-life examples address identity development and minority stress while promoting resilience and social justice in diverse settings.
This book is a theoretical and practical guide for individuals who teach and train about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, queer and questioning (LGBTQ) psychology in diverse groups and settings.
All instructional environments should be safe places to engage in exploration and active learning. How instructors address LGBTQ identities is critical for the education of all learners, whether or not the primary subject matter is sexual orientation and/or gender diversity. Each chapter approaches sexual and gender diversity from a resilience, wellness-focused framework, with the overall goal of furthering social justice for LGBTQ individuals.
Balancing the conceptual literature with practical examples and case illustrations, the collection features:
Other specific topics covered include:
All instructional environments should be safe places to engage in exploration and active learning. How instructors address LGBTQ identities is critical for the education of all learners, whether or not the primary subject matter is sexual orientation and/or gender diversity. Each chapter approaches sexual and gender diversity from a resilience, wellness-focused framework, with the overall goal of furthering social justice for LGBTQ individuals.
Balancing the conceptual literature with practical examples and case illustrations, the collection features:
- A review of ethical guidelines, laws, and practice standards related to LGBTQ rights and professionals amp rsquo obligations
- Innovative teaching techniques, activities, and strategies to understand and reduce minority stress and marginalization
- Tips for scaffolding students amp rsquo knowledge regarding identity development
- Examples of how to support clinical trainees amp rsquo skill development in working with LGBTQ clients
- Useful tools for LGBTQ education in the community, including health care settings, schools, businesses and government agencies, and religious organizations
Other specific topics covered include:
- affirmative language and terminology
- coming out issues classroom and behavioral management strategies
- intervention and prevention efforts relevant to LGBTQ communities
- the impact of history, identity, culture, and community on various aspects of functioning for LGBTQ individuals
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