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Talk About Racism and Racial Equity - 1 views

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    These days race is normally classified as a social category and power dynamic. This includes systems to promote fairness and not bias based on race. System analysis can help students and adults generate better solutions and strategies to advance racial equity.
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Our Approach to Mental Health Isn't Working - 1 views

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    Eleanor Longden university student completing her PhD. in psychology who also suffers from schizophrenia. On a daily basis she challenges society's outlook on people with mental illness of all caliber by proving to them they are just as capable as you and me. She also wants people to look at it as biomedical, incurable, inevitable, and genetically determined.
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Education Is Social Justice - 1 views

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    Education being a social justice issue is nothing out of the norm. Education is not just about teaching common core programs but, it is also a place to teach kids and adults how to protect the dignity of humanity. Education is a huge dividing line between being successful and unsuccessful.
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Inequality is Bad for Society, Economic Prosperity Good - 0 views

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    Harald Krieg talks about in his article about how economic prosperity falls under social ills such as obesity to homicide. The article also states that countries that suffer a bigger income gap often result in more social ills as well. The good news is that it definitely has started to see the light of day in the recent years.
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Addressing the Global Refugee Crisis - 0 views

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    Amanda B. Clinton wrote an article talking about the crisis refugees are facing with psychological health. She stated that the APA Office of International Affairs hosted a program called the International Learning Partner Program in Kosovo. 10 U.S. based psychologists who joined the program in Kosovo allowed people like Ilir, an expert in Balkan culture, who had no choice but to flee his country.According to United Nations High Commissions on Refugees every 20 minutes people leave everything behind in order to escape the terror of war and persecution. Okazaki, Haarlammert, Guler and Liu (2019), indicated that psychology has never been more important than it is today. With the strong leadership in the APA evidence on the recognition of the refugees rights has increasingly gotten a lot better.
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